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News You Can Use -- Friday, January 29, 2010
(1/29/2010)
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PA LIHEAP Accepting Applications
Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is accepting applications for cash and crisis grants through April 2, 2010, according to the PA Department of Public Welfare (DPW).
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Time to Be Counted
In a matter of weeks, households across the country will be receiving one of the most important requests to be received this decade – Be Counted as part of the 2010 Decennial Census. The U.S. Census Bureau will soon be mailing out the easiest and shortest Census questionnaires ever.
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Mammoths and Mastodons Invade State Museum
Mammoths and mastodons have invaded the State Museum of Pennsylvania in downtown Harrisburg and brought with them more than 80 specimens including extinct creatures that once flaunted tusks and trunks.
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PA Moves to Online Vanity Plate Check
If you are considering joining the more than 276,000 Pennsylvanians with personalized vanity plates on their vehicle, you will no longer have to wait to see if your idea already appears on another vehicle, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
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Punxsutawney Phil Pops Up On Social Networking Sites
February 2, 2010 will be a Groundhog Day like no other, according to the Pennsylvania Tourism Office, as Punxsutawney Phil pops up on social networking sites. While already a YouTube sensation, Punxsutawney Phil now has his own Facebook page, is sharing photos on Flickr and will be Tweeting his world famous weather forecast for Spring 2010.
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Award Winning PA Wineries Emerge
The competition was tough but they took home the gold, silver, and bronze reflecting their hard work and commitment. From selecting the grapes through fermentation to bottling a finished wine then submitting the product for consideration during the 2010 PA Farm Show, 46 PA wineries put their reputations on the line entering a record number 328 wines for consideration.
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