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NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Adspace Networks is partnering with AccuWeather, the leading multimedia weather information source worldwide, to bring local weather forecasts to the Adspace Digital Mall Network nationwide. AccuWeather will provide mall-specific content including daily weather reports and automated updates for weather alerts such as Severe Weather (snow/rain), Pollen Count, or an Excessive Heat Advisory. "Our programming research shows that nearly 70...
HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is reminding citizens that there is still time to try camping at a Pennsylvania state park before summer comes to a close. DCNR is partnering with Gander Mountain to provide first-time campers with needed gear and a reservation for two nights at a participating state park for just $20. "Although the beginning of August starts the countdown to back-to-school, there's still...
HARRISBURG, Pa., July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today issued the following statement in response to the NCAA's penalties against Penn State University: "The appalling actions of a few people have brought us once again into the national spotlight. We have taken a monster off the streets and while we will never be able to repair the injury done to these children, we must repair the damage to this university. "Part of that corrective process is to accept...
NEW YORK, July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "As the leading national foundation working to end child sexual abuse, the Ms. Foundation for Women applauds the NCAA's response to the cover-up of egregious crimes against children by top Penn State officials. "Further, the Ms. Foundation urges the NCAA to establish child sexual abuse oversight and enforcement policies for all collegiate athletic programs and accompanying youth-serving programs. "System-wide accountability...
HARRISBURG, Pa., July 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hikers and other visitors are invited to again sample the rugged beauty of the Sproul State Forest when the three-day "Prowl the Sproul" series of hikes steps off Friday, July 20. Marking its ninth year, the increasingly popular hiking program links forest visitors with guides from the Bureau of Forestry, Keystone Trails Association and local civic and sportsmen's groups. "Who could ask for a more perfect destination than...
PHILADELPHIA, July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Louis Freeh today issued prepared remarks in conjunction with today's publication of his report of the investigation into the facts and circumstances of the actions of The Pennsylvania State University surrounding the child abuse committed by a former employee, Gerald A. Sandusky. Mr. Freeh will summarize these remarks during his press conference at 10 a.m. today. Mr. Freeh and his law firm, Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan, LLP, were retained...
CHICAGO, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center and the Lemont Center for the Arts are hosting a special exhibit featuring the artwork of Timberline Knolls' residents and staff. The art exhibit, titled "Honesty," will be open for public viewing at the Lemont Center for the Arts from July 13 through September 2, 2012. Art therapy at Timberline Knolls helps in the recovery of women and adolescent girls who are...
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is again partnering with Gander Mountain to provide first-time campers with needed gear and a reservation for two nights at a participating state park for just $20. "This is the second year we are offering this hands-on instruction on camping and we've added five additional parks to the original 14," DCNR Secretary Richard Allan said. "You can't beat this offer as far as...
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Richard Allan today announced a schedule for spring events at the Nature Inn at Bald Eagle, located in Bald Eagle State Park in Centre County. This weekend, March 2-4, the Gold Eagle Voyage Weekend package invites visitors to enjoy the comforts of the Nature Inn and view the golden eagle northern migration from atop nearby Tussey Mountain. "The Nature Inn at...
