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The Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) provides Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants and Children, more commonly known as WIC, participants with vouchers to purchase locally grown, fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs every year during the growing season from June to November.

It is not a secret that today’s technologies are more advanced as time goes by. But what happens when electronic means are being used inappropriately, that is to say they are not being used correctly, because as we know with the arrival of the internet many doors were opened, it was a step forward in medicine, in studies, and the discovery of countless things that could not be seen before. We can say that today we cannot live without the internet (in quotes). But as I mentioned above, what happens when we misuse it, especially when children and adolescents have access to the internet without control or a person to supervise them?

The Pennsylvania primaries of May 17, 2022, proved a good night for Donald Trump, a better one for “Trumpism” and a problem for moderates hoping for a candidate primed to capture the center in the upcoming midterms.

Trump’s officially endorsed Senate candidate, Mehmet Oz, is currently in a tight race with main GOP rival David McCormick – with the balloting set for a recount.

What took place in both of these events is tragic. It is a tragedy that 31 people will never have the opportunity to continue living and growing, but also tragic that we live in a society where two people, hardly grown past their childhood, felt compelled to perpetrate these crimes.

Over the past four years, the Penn State College of Medicine REACH project has been working in the Lebanon and Berks community. With the grant funding, the program builds strong partnerships, makes connections, guides and supports programs and assists with projects across both counties. We are proud to work in your community and want to share more about the REACH project.

Driven by spikes in aggravated assaults and homicides, Pennsylvania has the highest violent crime rate of any state in the Northeast, which climbed 27.1% from 2019 to 2020, according to FBI data. No other state reported a greater year-over-year increase in violence for that same period.

Politics in the United States have changed rapidly in the 21st century. As outlined in part one of this series, “The Problem,” the emergence of 24-hour media, the rise in popularity of opinion news as a result of removing bias protection laws, and the hyper advancement of technology have all changed the way political candidates and political parties connect with people.

Having been born into a poor family, Giovanni said that he often struggled to find his way during the early years of his youth. “I was doubted at a very young age. Not a lot of people had very high hopes for me in my work because I was disorganized … and being deaf in my right ear really set me back in the classroom. ”