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Mount Nittany staff to strike Monday, July 27

STATE COLLEGE — After continued and unsuccessful negotiations, Mount Nittany Medical Center and SEIU Healthcare staff were unable to reach an agreement, meaning a planned five-day strike will move forward beginning Monday, July 27. Mount Nittany Medical Center released a statement Tuesday night after negotiations remained unmet, stating it tried to present a revised proposal that included: — A one-year contract extension. — A 3% across-the-board wage increase for all bargaining unit employees. — A $1,000 ratification bonus for every bargaining unit employee. — Wage ...

Council to hold second meeting for public input on Zoning, SALDO; Hearing set for Aug. 10

LOCK HAVEN — Lock Haven City Council has directed staff to schedule another public hearing regarding its potential Zoning and Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance updates following a lengthy meeting held Monday night prior to its regular meeting. The hearing is slated for 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, in council chambers. Prior to council’s decision, City Planner/Interim Manager Abbey Roberts noted the public is still encouraged to review both ordinances — which were revamped throughout 2025 into 2026 — and provide comment prior to potential adoption in late ...