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  • Elizabethtown chosen to participate in Obama’s interfaith service challenge

    Elizabethtown chosen to participate in Obama’s interfaith service challenge

    There is a new service initiative starting this year at Elizabethtown College. It is part of a challenge started by President Barack Obama: “The Interfaith Campus and Community Service Campus Challenge.” This service program challenges campuses across America to have many different religions work together in solving community issues. According to the White House’s website,

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  • Pennsylvania capital fights bankruptcy filing

    Pennsylvania capital fights bankruptcy filing

    On Monday Oct. 17, a federal judge heard arguments about whether Harrisburg, Pa., could move ahead with a bankruptcy petition. The mayor of Harrisburg is fighting a 4-to-3 City Council vote that allowed the city to file for bankruptcy. The city is now hundreds of millions of dollars in debt, with six pending lawsuits. The

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  • Advertising mail aids suffering United States Postal Service

    Advertising mail aids suffering United States Postal Service

    The Sept. 30 deadline that the United States Postal Service (USPS) had been issued to pay its financial obligations has passed. What’s the verdict? It appears that students will still receive letters from friends, birthday cards from their grandparents and care packages from their parents. What has been the saving grace, the answer that the

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