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Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library sets children’s activities for the month
The following are children's library activities for April at Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library, 1001 Powell St., Norristown. For information: 610-278-5100 X205 or visit www.mc-npl.org. May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Scavenger Hunt – All month. Drop in. Calling all Padawans! Celebrate Star Wars Day and all things Star Wars this month with a fun new scavenger hunt in the...
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For GOP candidates hoping to retake Senate, including Dave McCormick in PA, money isn’t enough to smooth the path
Frustrated by the seemingly endless cash flowing to Democrats, Republicans aiming to retake the Senate have rallied around candidates with plenty of their own money.
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Lansdale Borough, The Partnership TMA, Bike North Penn dedicate bike fix-it stand at Stony Creek Park
In a collaborative effort spearheaded by the Partnership TMA and Lansdale Borough, with invaluable support from Bike North Penn, the unveiling of this cycling oasis marks a significant milestone in the ongoing mission to enhance the borough's infrastructure and foster...
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Emerging Entrepreneurs Academy to return to Penn State Berks
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Congress likely to kick the can on COVID-era telehealth policies
Federal lawmakers face a year-end deadline to solidify or scuttle an array of COVID-era payment changes for telehealth services that include allowing people to stay in their homes to see a doctor or therapist.
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![A chance encounter sometimes has the power to alter the trajectory of an entire life. Back in 1980, Greg DeHart was a young baseball player in his early twenties pitching for the Burlington Bees, a Single-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, trying to realize his dream of making it to the big leagues. Things weren’t going very well for DeHart that fateful day in Burlington, Iowa, earning him a mound visit from his pitching coach … and another unlikely visitor. DeHart then watched as a strange scene developed – a gangly 6-foot-5 inch figure in a tattered, dirt-soaked jersey with […]](https://www.timesherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/max_patkin_sports_ia_263499453_20160410-e1715019449950.jpg?w=392 "A chance encounter sometimes has the power to alter the trajectory of an entire life. Back in 1980, Greg DeHart was a young baseball player in his early twenties pitching for the Burlington Bees, a Single-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, trying to realize his dream of making it to the big leagues. Things weren’t going very well for DeHart that fateful day in Burlington, Iowa, earning him a mound visit from his pitching coach … and another unlikely visitor. DeHart then watched as a strange scene developed – a gangly 6-foot-5 inch figure in a tattered, dirt-soaked jersey with […]")
New documentary immortalizes Max Patkin, the Clown Prince of Baseball
A chance encounter sometimes has the power to alter the trajectory of an entire life....
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Many travel agents haven’t ever charged fees. Here’s why some of them do now
Some travelers find it hard to trust travel agents or advisers because they worry about...
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TriCounty Area Chamber presents awards at annual dinner
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Column: An ode to failure: Some classic movies were flops when they first came out
Money isn't everything with great movies that struggle to find an audience, writes Tribune critic...
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Letter to editor: Philly’s problems are Montco’s problems
If you walk around in any Montco town, you’ll find plenty of Eagles, Phillies, Flyers,...
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Will Wood: Kids need good coaches to become good coaches