When Luen Ng died at 75 after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Northeast Philadelphia, few people outside her family knew her story. But a Spotlight PA investigation revealed something that…
Day: March 18, 2025
NY School Administrators Don’t Back Gov. Hochul’s ‘Bell-to-Bell’ Smartphone Ban
New York’s school boards, superintendents and building administrators aren’t on board with Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to prohibit students from using their smartphones during the school day, arguing schools need more flexibility….
Special REAL ID Days Across Pennsylvania on March 24
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is offering additional opportunities for residents to obtain a REAL ID ahead of the upcoming May 7 federal enforcement deadline. On March 24, PennDOT will host…
Sullivan County’s Artistic Youth Take Center Stage
The Event Gallery at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts will host the Sullivan County PK-12 Art Show from March 28 to March 30, 2025. The exhibition will feature student artwork from…
Gov. Kathy Hochul Wants to “Streamline” NY’s Discovery Law. Some Say She’s Trying to Kill It
Marty Tankleff spent almost 18 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of murdering his parents as a teenager in their Long Island home. His case turned on an unsigned confession, allegedly…
Halting Federal Climate Funding Could Raise New Yorkers’ Energy Bills, Comptroller Warns
A new report from the state comptroller warns that New Yorkers’ energy bills could rise if President Donald Trump follows through on his call to pull federal support for some projects related…
Meet DJ/Producer, Pianist/Composer (and Physicist) Jason Sherwin
Jason Sherwin has spent a lifetime composing, playing and studying music. He has also taught music since he was a high schooler. He began teaching classical music to socially disadvantaged children in…
Local Egg Farmers Confront Avian Flu’s Impact as Egg Prices Begin to Drop
Tuesday, March 18, is National Ag Day, a time to recognize and celebrate the hardworking farmers, ranchers and agricultural workers who keep our country fed. And today, we’re recognizing some of our…