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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 Club • Club meetings — 2 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of each month on the gun range, and at 7 p.m. January and February in the barn. To east end Blue Rock: From Milroy, follow signs to Reeds Gap State Park. Free camping available and kitchen is open during all events except trap shoots. Decatur ...

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AG charges six in alleged identity theft ring

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against six people accused of operating an organized identity theft and fraud ring that allegedly targeted dozens of victims by stealing identification documents and personal information. According to the Office of Attorney General, the group — which allegedly referred to itself as “All Money Counts,” or “AMC” — was led by 30-year-old Brandon J. Greisser. Investigators allege the organization used stolen driver’s licenses, passports and other personal information to impersonate victims and carry ...

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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 a purchase from a for-profit business, even if a donation is made to the organization, are not eligible for the calendar. Please be brief and include only basic details. If possible, provide a phone number or email address to be published with contact information. Submit items at least one week ...

Wilda’s Wishes turns donated items into fresh starts

LEWISTOWN — In the basement of the Coleman House, a hospital bed waits for someone who needs it. Nearby sit shower chairs and crutches. There are bedroom suites, couches, tables, and chairs. A room for babies and toddlers holds cribs and a toddler bed. Shelves carry diapers, wipes, ...

La Fiesta Band to headline South Hills Music Picnic

STATE COLLEGE — La Fiesta Band will perform Sunday as part of South Hills School of Business & Technology’s 2026 Music Picnic Series. The free outdoor concert begins at 6 p.m. on the north lawn of South Hills’ main campus, 480 Waupelani Drive. Grounds open at 4 p.m. La Fiesta Band performs a mix of Latin music styles, including salsa, cumbia and merengue. The featured community organization for the evening is the Mid-State Literacy Council, which has provided adult education services in Centre and Clearfield counties since 1971. The organization offers literacy, English ...