‘Friends’ cast releases joint statement honoring late co-star Matthew Perry Monday, October 30 by ABC NewsThe Friends cast has released a joint statement in the wake of Matthew Perry's death.In the statement shared with ABC News, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, David Schwimmer and Matt... Read More.
Clearfield County family receives closure after soldier reported missing in action Friday, August 11 by Louise BennettWASHINGTON D.C. – There is finally some closure for a Clearfield County family.A soldier who was killed during the Korean War has been accounted more than 70 years after he was reported missing in action.According to the U.S. Department of Defense, Army Corporal Francis... Read More.
Make-A-Wish of Greater Pennsylvania celebrates 40 years of granting wishes Friday, May 5 by Louise BennettPUNXSUTAWNEY — Today, May 5th, Make-A-Wish of Greater Pennsylvania celebrates 40 years of granting wishes to children with critical illnesses.Since 1983, our local Make-A Wish chapter has granted more than 20,500 wishes that have transformed the lives of children in our communities.A memorable wish kid from Jefferson County is Drew, an... 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.
This rodeo family is honoring generational legacy and Black cowboy culture Saturday, November 26 by ABC News(UPPER MARLBORO, Md.) -- The Jackson Family Rodeo Crew is an Upper Marlboro, Maryland, family of seven epitomizing the rodeo lifestyle and legacy of Black cowboys in the United States.Parents Corey and Robyn Jackson have dedicated themselves to supporting their five kids, four of... Read More.
ABC Audio’s Wakanda Week: Letitia Wright and Danai Gurira on honoring Chadwick Boseman in ‘Wakanda Forever’ Thursday, November 10 by ABC NewsThe 2020 death of Chadwick Boseman from cancer at age 43 was a surprise to his millions of fans, as well as his Black Panther family.When Marvel Studios decided not to recast his role, director and co-writer Ryan Coogler wove grief into the script... Read More.
Old Navy taps Brazilian artist to create graphic tee honoring Latinx Heritage Month Thursday, September 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As we come upon another Latinx Heritage Month, Old Navy is rolling out another empowering partnership.In collaboration with the 15 Percent Pledge, a nonprofit organization that holds large corporations accountable for supporting Black-owned businesses, Old Navy has partnered with Brazilian artist... Read More.
‘Better Call Saul’ finale: Showrunner and star say the ending is “true to itself” and “so honoring of the fans” Monday, August 15 by ABC NewsOn Monday night, we'll say goodbye to Saul Goodman, aka Jimmy McGill, aka Gene Takavic, as AMC's Better Call Saul airs its final episode. The show, which began as a Breaking Bad prequel but is now taking place in the post-Breaking Bad timeline, is... Read More.
US Mint releases Wilma Mankiller quarter for purchase, honoring first woman Cherokee Nation leader Tuesday, June 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Wilma Mankiller, the first woman elected principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, can now be seen on U.S. quarters available for purchase.Mankiller, an activist for Native American and women’s rights, is the third woman to have her face adorned upon a quarter... Read More.
Clearfield County teacher finalist for PA Teacher of the Year Monday, May 9 by Louise BennettHarrisburg –A teacher from the West Branch Area School District in Clearfield County is a finalist for Pennsylvania’s 2023 Teacher of the Year.The Pennsylvania Department of Education on Thursday announced that Mary Beth Moslak was chosen as one of 12 educators from across the... Read More.