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The Altoona Area Public Library is launching a new “Storytellers on Stage” series as the library is looking for new ways to raise money amid funding challenges and a delayed state budget.
Thursday, October 16th at 8 p.m.
On WPSU’s next Conversations Live, we’ll talk with experts about the current state of public media, the outlook for news outlets and the challenges journalists across the country are facing. We'll also take
your calls. Thursday night at 8:00 on WPSU-FM & WPSU-TV.
On WPSU’s next Conversations Live, we’ll talk with experts about the current state of public media, the outlook for news outlets and the challenges journalists across the country are facing. We'll also take
your calls. Thursday night at 8:00 on WPSU-FM & WPSU-TV.
Friday, October 17 at 11:00 a.m. & Monday, October 20th at 8:00 p.m.
This month's varied performances from Penn State's School of Music will include spooky music by Camille Saint-Saens for violin and piano; Debussy transcribed for saxophones; Renaissance choral music, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 in F.
This month's varied performances from Penn State's School of Music will include spooky music by Camille Saint-Saens for violin and piano; Debussy transcribed for saxophones; Renaissance choral music, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 in F.
More WPSU News
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House lawmakers on Tuesday passed a proposal mandating background checks for purchasers of any type of firearm in Pennsylvania, though the proposal faces long odds of passing in the Senate. -
A record half million Pennsylvanians used the state’s health insurance marketplace — Pennie — to get their health insurance this year, but the tax breaks many of those enrollees got will expire at the end of December unless Congress and President Donald Trump take action. -
Following the state’s decision to close Rockview state prison and the Quehanna Boot Camp, area lawmakers say they’re going to introduce legislation to improve the transparency of the sale of Pennsylvania prison land. -
Paychecks for more than 100,000 government employees in Pennsylvania are on the line as Congress approaches the midnight Tuesday deadline to pass a federal spending plan. -
Pennsylvania’s counties, school districts and social services agencies are warning of mounting layoffs, borrowing costs and damage to the state’s safety net as state government enters its fourth month of a budget stalemate
Visit the WPSU studios for a family-friendly evening on October 22: a free screening of "Pennsylvania Legends and Lore: Ghosts of the Commonwealth," followed by a ticketed pumpkin-carving workshop with artist Terry Watson.
This month, during Cartober, donate your terrifying old car, truck, motorcycle, RV, or boat to WPSU. We'll even pick it up at no cost to you.
More NPR News
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. -
Antimicrobial resistance is responsible for some 1.2 million deaths a year and contributes to millions more. Data in the new report shows that the problem is growing at an alarming rate. -
A Supreme Court case over Louisiana's congressional map could determine the future of Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination and allow Republicans to draw 19 more House seats. -
Raila Odinga — the towering figure of Kenyan politics who helped usher in multiparty democracy and a new constitution — has died in India at 80.
The Local Groove, Saturday nights at 9:00 on WPSUk, features music written and recorded by musicians right here in central and northern Pennsylvania. You can submit your origninal music to the show at https://localmusic.wpsu.org/
It's folk season on WPSU: you can hear The Folk Show every Saturday afternoon from 1 to 5 p.m. until the next Metropolitan Opera radio season starts in December. And join us year-round to hear The Folk Show, Sunday nights from 10 to midnight on WPSU.