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Snow squalls expected this weekend

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From staff reports HARRISBURG — With wintry weather and the potential for snow squalls expected across Pennsylvania into the weekend, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is urging motorists to slow down and use caution when traveling, particularly during periods of low ...

Calendar

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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require ...

In the region

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Crafterday Saturday Feb. 7 at Kish Branch Library BELLEVILLE — Crafterday Saturdays are back at the Mifflin County Library in February. Attendees will make a “mystery” pottery project with Jodi Boyer Pottery at the Kish Branch Library in Belleville, Saturday, Feb. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m. ...

Religion briefs

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Editor’s note: To submit a nonprofit announcement to The Sentinel’s Religion section, contact Tom Laub at (717) 248-6741 or by email at living@lewistownsentinel.com. Items also may be faxed to (717) 248-3481 or sent to The Sentinel, 21 S. Brown St., Lewistown, PA 17044. Items must be ...

Local dancers take blue at farm show

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HARRISBURG — On a cold Monday morning in Harrisburg, as livestock bellowed and frying oil hissed from food stands at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, the steady rhythm of fiddles and calls drifted from the small arena where a different kind of competition took shape. Eight dancers, arms bent ...

Board appoints Wagner as its new director

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MIFFLINTOWN — A familiar face is returning to the Juniata County School District Board of Directors as former director and school board president Mark Wagner was appointed to fill the vacant Region 5 post on Thursday night. At its regular monthly meeting, the school board approved a new ...