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Plungers prep for Greenwood Furnace splashdown

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HUNTINGDON — Greenwood Furnace State Park is preparing for the one day each year when dozens from the Juniata River Valley look a winter square in the eye and say, “Sure, let’s jump in a lake.” The Juniata Valley YMCA’s 15th Annual Polar Plunge returns Saturday, bringing a burst ...

Shamokin Dam man faces 41 years for child rape

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From staff reports MIDDLEBURG — District Attorney Heath W. Brosius has announced the sentencing of 37-year-old Ryan Norris of Shamokin Dam by President Judge Lori Hackenberg on Jan. 9. Norris pled guilty to 13 charges, including rape of a child Less than 13, sexual assault, incest, child ...

Outdoors calendar

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Atkinson Mills Sportsmen’s Club • Meetings — held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. The club is located at 55 Sportsmen Club Lane, McVeytown; email atkinsonmillssportsmensclub@gmail.com; online at http://atkinsonmills-sportsmensclub.weebly.com. Blue Rock Sportsman’s ...

‘Charlie, the Wonderdog’: A high-flying nostalgia trip

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When “Charlie, the Wonderdog” hit screens, it drew comparisons in my mind to the Saturday–morning animated fare of decades past — most notably the 1973 Super Friends series, where Wendy, Marvin and Wonder Dog battled villains alongside their heroic human friends. Director ...