Scoop USA Newspaper
Due to Federal Government Shutdown, opening of the 2025-26 LIHEAP season delayed to December
Due to the federal government shutdown, Pennsylvania must delay the opening of the 2025-26 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) season by one month, until December 3, 2025, because the Department of Human Services (DHS) has not yet received its federal allocation for 2025-2026 LIHEAP funds.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine leave Maverick City to focus on solo ministries
Few names have had more of an immediate impact on contemporary worship than Chandler Moore and Naomi Raine. Their voices, authenticity, and exquisite songwriting helped anchor the identity of Maverick City Music. But on October 6, 2025, both artists shared emotional announcements: they would be stepping away from the collective.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
A Culinary Journey of Hope: A Night of Love, Healing, and Resilience
There are moments in life that remind us of the power of love, the strength of community, and the healing that comes from shared compassion.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Mount Lawn Cemetery will celebrate its 100th anniversary and announce a Volunteer Stewardship Program on Veteran's Day
Mount Lawn Cemetery will host a centennial celebration on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm to remember those interred there, particularly military veterans, and to announce an ambitious volunteer stewardship and docent program to maintain the grounds, share history, and engage the community moving forward.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Mayor Parker and the Office of Clean and Green launch Illegal Dumping Task Force
PHILADELPHIA, October 23, 2025 - Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and the Office of Clean and Green Initiatives announced the formation of the One Philly, A United City Illegal Dumping Task Force, a specialized unit aimed at eliminating illegal dumping across the city.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young describes 'dirty work' of civil rights movement in new documentary
Former U.N. ambassador Andrew Young says that he was often responsible for \"the dirty work\" during his time fighting for civil rights with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Chester Township debuts new housing complex
Chester Township Council members held a ribbon-cutting for the groundbreaking of Ryan Homes, a development of 75 homes, to be built behind the Toby Farm’s Middle School, which is located on Bridgewater Road. The project has been a long time coming, and the neighbors are excited.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
American Voices These are terrible times, to be sure. But we will triumph
A little over a week ago, more than 7 million of us poured into the streets to reject Trump's dictatorship. That's more than 2% of the adult population of the United States.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Share Food program brings local partners to capitol to advocate for hunger relief
October 28, 2025 - On October 27, the Share Food Program led a coalition of community advocates and hunger relief partners to the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. They called for urgent action to protect food assistance programs amid the shutdown of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and a state budget impasse.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Main Street Elementary School's Annual "Walk for a Cure” raises over $1K for local resident battling breast cancer
Main Street Elementary School continued its annual tradition on October 25 by hosting the “Walk for a Cure” event in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Students and staff filled the school grounds with a wave of pink as they came together, holding signs of encouragement for those bravely battling the disease.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
John Legend returns to Philly for two shows
John Legend, an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and record producer, returns to Philly with two spectacular events.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Obama challenges Trump's remap power grab
Friends who are frustrated by the current White House regime still ask me, \"Where is Obama?\" As if he might miraculously arise again in the political skies like Mighty Mouse singing, \"Here I come to save the day!
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Scoop USA Newspaper
City of Philadelphia launches it's "One Philly (SNAP) Support Plan"
PHILADELPHIA, November 1, 2025 - The Parker Administration announced the launch of its \"One Philly (SNAP) Support Plan,\" a coordinated intergovernmental, public/private partnership response to the ongoing federal government shutdown and its impact on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients, federal employees, small businesses, and the Philadelphia community at large.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
Due to Federal Shutdown, November SNAP payments will not be made to nearly two million Pennsylvanians
Earlier this month, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) notified Pennsylvania that it will be unable to fund November SNAP benefits because of the federal shutdown.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
How about earning a FREE associate degree while in high school
When I hear about something good, something positive, I like to share that information.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
A New View: How Arthur Aston is transforming disability awareness and empowerment
In every generation, some individuals rise from personal challenge to become a voice for something greater than themselves. They do not wait for change; they become the change. In New Jersey, one such voice belongs to Arthur Aston, a
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Scoop USA Newspaper
DELCORA—Major milestone achieved in ongoing odor control improvements
The Delaware County Regional Water Quality Control Authority (DELCORA) is proud to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to enhancing service and improving the quality of life for residents.
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Scoop USA Newspaper
"Books Save Lives Act" and the "Fight Book Bans Act"
We've discussed many banned books over the past year, explaining the lessons they can share with readers and exploring various avenues that provide insight into navigating life's challenges. This week, we're going to delve into what people and organizations are doing to fight back against the banning of books and the recent legislation that has been passed.
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Black History Corner
Aisha Bowe is a pioneering aerospace engineer and entrepreneur known for her significant contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
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Scoop USA Newspaper
How are people going to be able to eat if things don't turn around in Washington?
As the government shutdown continues, news has been released indicating that many people who receive food stamp benefits, or SNAP, will suddenly no longer receive that support to help them feed themselves or their families. Here's what we know.
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Los Angeles Times
Far from ruining baseball, Dodgers dominate it
'We put together something pretty special,' Roberts says after third title
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Buyer beware: New crop of meme stocks arrives
If you blinked you may have missed this, but the stock of Beyond Meat, the purveyor of meatless burger patties, had a spectacular run a few days ago.
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
In Prop. 50 fight, both sides argue democracy is at stake
Two main committees opposing Proposition 50 have focused on the ethical and moral imperative of preserving the independent redistricting commission. Californians in 2010 voted to create the panel to draw the state’s congressional district boundaries after every census in an effort to provide fair representation to all state residents.
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
March toward destiny complete
Smith home run with two outs in the top half of the inning, then watching Yoshinobu Yamamoto — in his third inning of work, a night after throwing 96 pitches in a Game 6 win — close it all out on a double-play grounder to shortstop Mookie Betts.
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A WILL TO WIN
Smith's home run in the Ilth inning and Yamamoto's 2 2/3 innings of relief secure the Dodgers' second consecutive championship
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Shutdown threatens to delay home heat aid for millions
Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance she receives for heating her Philadelphia apartment may also be at risk.
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Mexican mayor who waged war on cartels is killed
Carlos Manzo, known for tough stance on crime gangs, is shot at Day of the Dead fete.
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Hamas hands over 3 hostages' remains
Red Cross will deliver the victims, found in a southern Gaza tunnel, to the Israeli military.
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Nigeria rejects Trump’s threat
Official says the U.S. cannot take military action over claims of Christian persecution.
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November 03, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Cocoa price surge helps sour Halloween chocolate sales
Halloween was a test for the chocolate industry, as high cocoa costs threaten to accelerate a consumer shift toward cheaperandtrendier sweets such as sour gummies.
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