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AARP Free Tax preparation available starting Feb. 9 at STEP Inc.

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LOCK HAVEN — AARP Foundation is providing tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program — and it’s completely free. Taxpayers interact with IRS-certified Tax-Aide volunteers in two short, in-person meetings to exchange documents. You schedule your first appointment on a ...

Why your heart might thank you for extending dry January

Health

As January comes to a close, many people who participated in Dry January begin to consider returning to their usual drinking habits. This pause from alcohol often highlights how closely drinking habits are tied to heart and vascular health. While Dry January is commonly viewed as a short-term ...

Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangers

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HOUSTON — Winter weather brings various hazards that people have to contend with to keep warm and safe. These dangers can include carbon monoxide poisoning, hypothermia and frozen pipes that can burst and make homes unlivable. Public safety officials and experts say there are multiple ...

WPSU Poetry Writing Contest is open to aspiring poets in grades K-12

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UNIVERSITY PARK — WPSU is asking Pennsylvania students in kindergarten through 12th grade to submit their poems for the 2026 WPSU Poetry Writing Contest. Winning poets will be given the opportunity to read their work on air during an episode of “Poetry Moment,” an FM radio program ...