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Retail media boom forces grocers like Kroger, Albertsons to reorganize
Many of the largest grocers in the U.S. have restructured to bring their advertising and traditional retail businesses closer together. In a move announced this summer, Kroger pulled its consumer insights (84.51°), loyalty marketing and retail...

Vote for the Pennsylvania High School Football Player of the Week - Oct. 12, 2025
This past weekend in Pennsylvania football history will always be tied with Penn State dismissing James Franklin as head coach. But on the high school scene, there were plenty of strong performances to highlight Week 7 and we documented them here...

‘No Kings’ Protests to be Held in Northwest Pennsylvania
Local groups will be protesting President Donald Trump Saturday. They will be hosting No Kings protests to voice opposition to the current administration. There will be protests happening across the country. There will be one Saturday from noon to...

Fanatics Sportsbook promo for Bills vs. Falcons: Bet $50, get $250 in FanCash for ‘MNF’
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The Buffalo Bills and Atlanta Falcons kick off the first leg of the Week 6 “Monday Night...
Healing Stitched in Fabric: Christy Klim’s Quilt Exhibit at Riverside Arts Center
This fall, the Riverside Arts Center, 76 Huron Street, in Ypsilanti, will host a powerful and deeply personal exhibit by Ann Arbor fiber artist Christy Klim, titled “A Memoir of Abuse and Healing.” The exhibit features quilts that chronicle Klim’s...

Anti-Israel Boycotts in Defense, Economics, and the Arts Are Gaining Ground
Attacks against individual Jews and Jewish institutions have become so numerous, that only a sample may be listed here. A few notable examples include: Universities continue to complain about the settlements reached by Brown, Columbia, and the...

The Jersey sports fan’s guide to heartbreak recovery
New Jersey sports fans hit rock bottom It’s been a rough week for sports fans across North, Central, and South Jersey. Well — unless you’re a Giants fan, in which case that unexpected win over the Eagles Thursday night probably made your week. But...

Penn State predicted to replace James Franklin with NCAA Champion strongly tied to Pennsylvania
The Penn State Nittany Lions looked like a potential playoff team after a strong 3-0 start. But a loss to Oregon quite literally derailed their season. Things only got worse from there, as Penn State went on to lose to previously winless UCLA (0-4...

'Growing disillusionment': Sports bros step in as podcasters abandon Trump in droves
As right-wing podcasters who helped get President Donald Trump elected start to retreat in their support of him, a new crop of "sports talkers, a constellation of the podcast bro ecosystem" are filling the void, writes Salon senior writer Sofia...

Poetry Moment: 'Early Music,' by Valerie Fox
This is Poetry Moment on WPSU – a weekly program featuring the work of contemporary Pennsylvania poets. Your host is poet and author Marjorie Maddox, a 2023 Monson Arts Fellow, author of more than 20 books, and Professor Emerita of English and...

Best betting apps, NFL sportsbooks, promos for MNF: How, where to bet Bills vs. Falcons, Bears vs. Commanders
Monday Night Football will feature its third doubleheader of the 2025 NFL season when the Atlanta Falcons host the Buffalo Bills at 7:15 p.m. ET, and the Washington Commanders host the Chicago Bears at 8:15 p.m. ET. Caleb Williams and Jayden...

As podcast bros grow critical of Trump, sports bros step in
If how Donald Trump won was the lingering question of the 2016 election, his 2024 win was widely credited to his campaign’s grasp of the nexus of sports, celebrity and entertainment to draw in a wider part of the American electorate, particularly...

Experts sound the alarm on the outdated industrial systems costing states billions — Florida, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina most affected
Solutions are readily available. by Tina DeinesOctober 13, 2025 A new study from the American Lung Association revealed the potential cost and health savings if U.S. manufacturers replaced thousands of industrial boilers with heat pumps. According...

TV tonight: New comedy The Chair Company is quirky viewing
The Chair Company 9.45pm, Sky Comedy Tim Robinson uses his hilariously odd brand of comedy to give a voice to anyone who refuses to let go of the real injustices of the world. In this case, it’s an office chair that breaks under newly promoted...

Art takes form: Local sculptor Hyde creates bronze works for installations both near and far
Wayne Hyde works on the initial model of a monument of the musical duo The Everly Brothers. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski BEDFORD — The middle child of three boys, artist and renowned sculptor Wayne Hyde grew up on his parents dairy farm near...

At 30th Street Station, deep cleaning is the 'true artisan work' of a $550 million renovation
For much of the past year, scaffolds have lined 30th Street Station's two main entrances as the Amtrak hub in University City undergoes a $550 million restoration project. Most of the station's former shops and food options have been shuttered and...

The Citizen Recommends: Where Science Meets Art
Imagine it’s another family board game night, and your partner pulls out the Game of Life – again. Now, you’re dreading being doomed to ill-fated twists and turns like “career change,” “have kids,” and “pay day.” What bad luck … At least it’s just...

Trans swimmer is latest public figure to be targeted with false anti-LGBTQ+ quotes on social media
An Australia swimmer is the latest figure to be embroiled in fake quotes (Sarah Stier/Getty Images/Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire) Swimming Australia has called for fake anti-LGBTQ+ quotes about trans swimmer Lia Thomas, attributed to Olympic...

Inside the Art Schools Building Courses Around A.I.’s Creative Potential
Agnieszka Pilat’s Heterobota in the 2023 NGV Triennial. Photo: Sean Fennessy While no one can predict what the art of the future will look like, it seems increasingly clear that at least some of it will be created with the help of artificial...

Indigenous Peoples' Day: Top LGBTQ+ films, TV shows, and documentaries you can watch on October 13. Full list
Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day are both celebrated on the second Monday of October, and although Columbus Day remains a federal holiday, some states only recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day. In the United States, a total of 17 states and...