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Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.

Tony Di Domizio has spent 13 years in the journalism industry, and is the recipient of seven editorial awards in first place, second place and honorabe mention categories from the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association, the Suburban Newspapers of America, Pennsylvania Associated Press of Managing Editors and Society of Professional Journalists.
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Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.

The public event will feature all seven candidates for school board.
The transit agency is lobbying the state legislature for more funding.
Hollenbach Construction will be making the new Whitpain Township location for Second Alarmer's Association and Rescue Squad.
The two comedians will perform stand-up at Act II Playhouse Saturday night for two shows.
The two comedians will perform stand-up at Act II Playhouse Saturday night for two shows.
Miniature golf plus bowling equals puttle and fundraising for the Souderton nonprofit food bank and homeless shelter.
All flu shots are free to Montgomery County residents.
Teva plans to cut the jobs by the end of 2014, saving the company $2 billion.
A flap over Halloween in the North Penn School District and a man fined for running in a national park during the government shutdown round out the week's top stories in Montgomery County.
Montgomery Township Police and the DEA are collaborating to collect unwanted prescription drugs for disposal at Walgreens Oct. 26.
Also making headlines: Samuel Adams boss says government shutdown affecting craft brewing and former Abington Penn State professor charged with sex crimes.
Also making headlines: Samuel Adams boss says government shutdown affecting craft brewing and former Abington Penn State professor charged with sex crimes.
A rundown of services available and unavailable Monday.
Filmmakers have five days to write, shoot, edit and score a film, using a theme and genre.
Filmmakers have five days to write, shoot, edit and score a film, using a theme and genre.
The event features a silent auction and beer from Prism Brewing Co. in Upper Gwynedd. The Giving Tree is a nonprofit based in Chalfont, Bucks County.
Andrew Michael Borneman, 21, of Windsor Drive, Harleysville, allegedly downloaded videos and images of child pornography, police said. He worked as a custodian at Vernfield and E.M. Crouthamel elementary schools.
The one-lane concrete bridge is being replaced with a 27-foot-long, two-lane structure. It will open in Summer 2014.