Local U.S. Mail carriers help Stamp Out Hunger tomorrow Friday, May 12 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Tomorrow, Saturday, is the day your local U.S. Mail letter carrier is asking you to play a part in helping feed families and Stamp Out Hunger.If you place some non-perishable food items in a bag near your mailbox Saturday, your letter carrier... Read More.
Big Run man faces animal neglect and abuse charges Friday, May 5 by Louise BennettBIG RUN — Cruelty to animals’ charges have been filed against a Big Run man after his dog died from what is suspected to be neglect and abuse.According to court documents in Jefferson County, a pit bull owned by 23-year-old Tyler Stormer died while... Read More.
Cris Dush and David Zimmerman to participate in Pennsylvania Farm Show event Tuesday, January 10 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – The nation’s largest indoor agricultural exposition, the Pennsylvania Farm Show, has started its 107th year in Harrisburg.Farm Show events and exhibits are scheduled through Saturday.Today, local celebrity State Senator Cris Dush will participate in the first round of the Celebrity Feed Scurry... Read More.
Pennsylvania Farm Show prepares to kick off on Saturday in Harrisburg Tuesday, January 3 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Farm Show begins Saturday in Harrisburg.On Thursday, January 12th, a special day will be held at the Farm Show for military service members, veterans, and their families.Pennsylvania’s adjutant general Mark Schindler is encouraging veterans to visit the Farm Show, enjoy... Read More.
Food donations to help feed families this Thanksgiving Tuesday, November 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As Americans get ready for the holiday season, millions will turn to food donations and assistance from organizations to help get meals on the table.Over 33 million Americans lived in food-insecure households last year, with 8.6 million adults living in very... Read More.
New Story Schools holds Thanksgiving in a Box distribution today Thursday, November 17 by Louise BennettDUBOIS - New Story Schools in DuBois is hosting their Thanksgiving in a Box distribution today.This is the second year for the drive which last year helped feed nearly 90 local families.Tim Port from New Story explains...Local distribution is scheduled for today at the DuBois... Read More.
PA Secretary of Agriculture predicts increase in farm production Tuesday, October 11 by Louise BennettHarrisburg — Despite ongoing issues affecting food production and supply, the Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture says he is confident that the Commonwealth will do its part in helping to feed the world.As many of the state’s farms are celebrating festival season, Russell Redding commented that... Read More.
Phil Rosenthal shares more of ‘Earth’s greatest hits’ in new season of ‘Somebody Feed Phil’ Thursday, June 16 by ABC NewsThe new season of Somebody Feed Phil, where host Phil Rosenthal travels the world and discovers delicious bites, is out now on Netflix.Since the show has been airing, Rosenthal tells ABC Audio he’s gotten some insight into which locations have been fan favorites.“There was one city that we went to... Read More.
Visitor attacked by buck in Yosemite National Park, as others feed wildlife Friday, November 26 by ABC News(CALIFORNIA) -- Yosemite National Park officials warned visitors not to feed or approach wildlife after a girl was attacked by a buck.The girl, whose identity has not been made public, was approaching a deer being fed by other visitors when the animal became spooked and... Read More.
PA lifts recommendation to cease feeding birds Monday, August 16 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA - With decreasing reports of sick and dead wild birds, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is lifting the recommendation to cease feeding birds.Much is still unknown about what caused the mortality event documented in Washington D.C. and at least 10 states, including Pennsylvania,... Read More.