SUNBURY — Starting Monday, you can read every word, view every photo, scan every advertisement and enjoy every comic strip published in The Daily Item right on your computer.
The newspaper is pleased to launch its "e-edition," an exact digital copy of the print version of The Daily Item. The e-edition enables you to click on any page of the newspaper and view it as an Adobe PDF file. With easy to use tools, you can enlarge or reduce the size of each page, scroll up and down, move the page around, jump from page to page as you choose or search for a specific edition, page, word, headline or phrase.
Delivery is a snap "“ or should we say, a click.
Just log in on your computer starting at 6 each morning for the most recent edition, or pull down menus that can take you to a previous editions dating to Dec. 1.
Instant access to your entire hometown newspaper will be great for those on vacation or living elsewhere, including retirees in Arizona, California or Florida and college students who want to keep up on the news from back home. The search functions will appeal to family members who surf the Web and are looking for detailed and accurate information and for the grandparents who don't want to miss one single mention of their kids in the news.
The Daily Item's e-edition will be available free for a two-week trial starting Monday. To log on, go to our Website at www.dailyitem.com and click on the "e-edition" icon.
Following the two-week trial period ending on Jan. 18, the e-edition will be available at the newspaper's standard subscription rate. To subscribe, just follow the instructions on the e-edition's log-in page.
Our free Website at www.dailyitem.com will continue doing what it does best "” bringing you the latest news, sports and multimedia offerings along with a number of popular advertising, social, informational and multimedia sections. With the launch of the e-edition, the free Website will focus primarily on new or late-breaking news and information happening today and into the future. The site also features local video, photo galleries, podcasts and late-breaking news alerts transmitted through Twitter and Facebook.
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Buyer: Pine Meadow must be vacated
With only five days to go before a federal public housing contract runs out, Ramon Margary occupies one of two of 100 apartments yet to be vacated at Pine Meadow.
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Care home's $68G fine in limbo
A hearing was canceled Friday to determine if the president of a corporation, that was convicted of stealing money from a resident of a Selinsgrove personal care home, is liable to pay its $68,000 fine.
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Group offers weapons against cyber crime
With increased budget pressures forcing more police departments to consider placing every available officer on patrol as much as possible, a nonprofit organization is providing funding to make the case that it makes sense to continue efforts to try to identify sexual predators online.
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Ex-chief clerk fights to keep lawsuit alive
Kymberley Best, the fired Northumberland County chief clerk, is willing to dismiss one count of her federal lawsuit but opposes a defense motion to dismiss the entire case.
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Judge sets May trial date for Sandusky abuse case
BELLEFONTE — A judge said today he would decide soon whether to grant former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky greater freedom — and visits from his young grandchildren — while he awaits trial on child sex-abuse charges, but prosecutors countered that Sandusky's home is not a safe place for children.
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Lewisburg schools face cuts in personnel, programs
LEWISBURG -- Superintendent Mark DiRocco told the Lewisburg school board Thursday night that a proposed block grant system of school budget funding will run the district short of cash that will have to be made up through personnel and program cuts. Lewisburg's proposed 2012-13 budget stands at $28.6 million, with no less but also no more money coming from Harrisburg. "Even a neutral budget is problematic," DiRocco said.
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Mom: Keller's response left her cold
LEWISBURG -- Like many people, Elise Nicol is concerned about Marcellus Shale and the industry's effects on Pennsylvania's environment. The Lewisburg mother of two cares about it enough that she sent an email to state Rep. Fred Keller, R-85 of Kreamer, asking him to oppose House Bill 1950, which passed the General Assembly on Wednesday.
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Point Township authority concerned by sewer plant violations
NORTHUMBERLAND -- Point Township Sewer Authority members Thursday night expressed concerns about a Feb. 3 letter sent to the Northumberland Sewer Authority by the state's Department of Environmental Protection saying that the borough authority has violated the Clean Streams Act.
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Persing truck fee idea stalls
SUNBURY -- While Pennsylvania has passed legislation allowing communities to collect impact fees in 35 counties, Northumberland County is not one of them, and business leaders and lawmakers do not think Sunbury Mayor David Persing's plan to try to do his own version of an impact fee will pass muster.
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Barber draws a crowd
DANVILLE -- The talk can be spirited at times, ranging from hunting to sports to home repairs. "You hear all kinds of stories," Gene Koehler, of Riverside, said Thursday as he waited for a haircut at The Masters barbershop, 209 Mill St. No appointment is necessary. Customers can just walk in.
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State board approves table games at Valley Forge casino
VALLEY FORGE — A casino resort scheduled to open this spring in the Philadelphia suburb of Valley Forge has been approved for table games.
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Doctors telling more adults: Get out and exercise
ATLANTA — A new study shows more and more U.S. adults are being told by their doctor to get off their duffs and exercise. A government survey found nearly 33 percent of adults who saw a doctor in the previous year said they were told to exercise. That was up from about 23 percent in 2000.
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