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The Patriot-News is the largest newspaper serving Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area in central Pennsylvania. In 2005, the newspaper was ranked in the top 100 in daily and Sunday circulation in the United States. It has been owned by Advance Publications since 1947.
Paul J. Evanko was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on October 20, 1947. [2] His father, George J. Evanko, was an officer in the Pennsylvania State Police for 37 years. [3] In 1965, he graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School, [4] and in 1969 he graduated from Millersville University with a bachelor's degree in education. [3]
Vartan's faith in the American legal process made him responsive to suggestions that Harrisburg needed a new law school. Approached by Widener University for help in 1986 because of his dual role as a developer and the then-largest individual contributor to Penn State University, he donated land, including his own home, and cash of nearly $2 million, and offered financial loans.
An obituary posted Monday called Duarte a hero to his family and community. It noted that he had been born in Oakland, California, and had a degree in criminal justice and police science from California University of Pennsylvania. His interests included photography, guitar, hiking and traveling. Survivors include his parents and his girlfriend.
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania state Rep. Matt Gergely died over the weekend. He was 45. No cause of death was immediately given. The second-term Democratic lawmaker represents a district in ...
Crystal Fountain and Pennsylvania Temperance Journal (Harrisburg) (1853–1856) [124] Curwensville Herald ... Pennsylvania Packet; and the General Advertiser, 1771.
In the primaries for the 2013 Harrisburg mayoral election Thompson was defeated for re-nomination as mayor by Harrisburg businessman Eric R. Papenfuse, who won the primary, and City Controller Dan Miller, who placed second. [10] Thompson was the Democratic nominee for the 4th Congressional District of Pennsylvania in 2014.
Maris Harvey Taylor (June 4, 1876 – May 16, 1982) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 15th district from 1941 to 1964 [4] including as President pro tempore from 1945 to 1964. [5] He was a political boss who held multiple political positions in Dauphin County and ...