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Last month I had the opportunity to visit nine European cities in Italy, Spain, and France. Each ranged in size, age, historical relevance, population, and culture. Upon returning home to Lebanon, I wondered what there is to learn from the examples of other cities and how those examples might be applied to Lebanon City?

As spring phases into summer in North America, with trees flowering and birds migrating, nature seems abundant. In fact, however, the Earth is losing animals, birds, reptiles and other living things so fast that some scientists believe the planet is entering the sixth mass extinction in its history.

In recent years we have been exposed to different cases of racism throughout the world, with the United States occupying one of the first places to use discrimination against people of dark skin. Many people wonder why a country being such a great power and with so many ways to combat this problem, cases of racism are still happening, where apart from bullying, ignorance and distinction which on several occasions end in deaths.

Living in Pennsylvania we have become accustomed to sharing the road with horse and buggies, traveling out of state to swim in the ocean, and of course visiting the happiest place on earth; Hershey.As a child Hersheypark and Chocolate World was in short a dream come true. You are at the center of all of the magic, and get to truly witness the beauty and science behind chocolate. The smell flows through the air and when it hits your nostrils you can’t help but smile.

ecause of human beings have a natural tendency to wanting more than they already have, the lines of ethical action become more blurry over time as individuals aim to achieve their American Dream.

Gas prices have greatly accelerated from mid-pandemic levels when no one was driving and gas was $1.68/gallon. A barrel of oil could barely fetch twenty dollars, far below the cost of production. Obviously, new drilling was not going to happen in a market that did not yield profit.

Harrisburg, Pa- Russian President Vladimir Putin’s bloody and unhinged campaign to topple a democratic nation once subjugated by the former Soviet Union has resurrected the threat of global conflict from its deep, dark Cold War-era grave.

Pennsylvania- As the weather starts getting warmer and the days get longer, everyone wants to get out and visit the…

By Ali Perrotto The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly changed the way we live our lives, the ways we communicate, and…

Lebanon, Pa- Have you ever felt that you do not want to go on a date with someone in the…