Urban farm is growing from grant-based to self-supporting

Source: Tampa Bay Online

It has no street address, no sign pointing the way. Around here, it's known simply as "the farm." Which sounds like a stretch. We're standing at 53rd Street and Wyalusing Avenue in the Haddington section of West Philly, not exactly Gr ...
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Campus notes

Source: Reading Eagle

Honors are signified as follows: ***with highest distinction; **with high distinction; *with distinction. Elena M. Smith, Reading, received a master of business administration degree from Alvernia University. *** Joshua R. Humme ...
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Scholarships

Source: Reading Eagle

Kelsey Riker, Amity Township, has won a full four-year scholarship worth $113,000 to Seton Hill University, Greensburg, Westmoreland County, through the school's Seton Scholars Program. Riker is a student at Pennsylvania Leaders ...
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Warren Hills Regional High School students present work at third annual film festival in Hackettstown

Source: LehighValleyLive.com

Photo courtesy of Alex HolzmanThe team of Warren Hills Regional High School students created the award-winning student film, High Fructose. Mackenzie Allen (left), Alex Holzman (middle), Dominique Bridges (right) and Brandon Fernandez ...
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Pair on motorcycle hurt by hit-and-run SUV

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer

A 31-year-old man was dragged several blocks after an SUV struck his motorcyle and seriously injured a 21-year-old woman in the city's Feltonville section, police said. The two victims, who were not identified by a ...
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New York Jets Coach Rex Ryan is Very Excited About Second-Year DE Muhammad Wilkerson

Source: Rant Sports

With Organized Team Activities in full swing right now, optimism reigns around the NFL. One thing we know about New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan, he’s not very shy on doling out praise to his players and his team. This week at OTA’s, Ryan singled ou ...
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Troy alumni return for reception at the school

Source: The Daily Review

TROY - Old yearbooks were neatly arranged on a table. Above everyone's heads, red and white balloons hung in the air like planets in a solar system. Everything was ready for the 116th Troy High School Alumni Reception at Memorial Auditorium Frida ...
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IRS To Close Offices In Attempt to Cut Costs

Source: Taxgirl

I cover tax: paying tax is painful but reading about it shouldn't be. With apologies to Norma Desmond: The IRS is big. It’s the offices that got small. And we’re talking big dollars: the cuts should save taxpayers $40 million. The IRS hasn’t released a l ...
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Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan should be fired

Source: NJ.com

Ting is a professor of Law at Temple University's Beasley School of Law and a former assistant commissioner for Refugees, Asylum and Parole, Immigration and Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice. Jan can be reached at ja ...
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