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Historical society book explores Central Pa. railroads

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A published author and historian has released his second book which focuses on local history, this one in partnership with the Union County Historical Society. Thomas Rich’s first book, “Water Powered Gristmills of Union County Pennsylvania,” was published in 2013. The book details the extensive history of gristmills’ technological impact in Union County, beginning in … Read more

Pennsylvania school district accused of banning Girls Who Code book series

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A school district in Pennsylvania temporarily banned the Girls Who Code book series for young readers, according to an index of banned books compiled by the free expression non-profit, Pen America. The books are four of more than 1,500 unique book titles that have been banned by various schools across the country after conservative pushes to censor … Read more