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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's flag dilemma raises ethics concerns

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WASHINGTON (TND) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is tangled up in two flag controversies: one that goes back to Jan. 6 and another one from last summer. Focusing on the first one, an upside-down American flag was seen outside Justice Alito’s home a few days after Jan. 6, which at the time was seen as a sign of support for former President Donald Trump. The U.S. flag code says the “flag should never be displayed with the union down, except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property. Read More...

Local fire department hosts annual indoor yard sale

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The annual Howard Fire Company indoor yard sale is in full swing in Centre County. The three-day yard sale is at the fire company banquet hall. Items include furniture, appliances, clothing for children and adults, kitchen supplies, children's toys and games and more. All of the merchandise being sold has been donated by residents of Howard and surrounding areas served by the all-volunteer fire company. The funds raised will go directly to the fire company for their needs. Read More...

Mall owner, businesses oppose proposal to convert former Sears store to storage facility

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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — The owner of the Johnstown Galleria, as well as owners of businesses within the mall, showed up to the Richland Township municipal building for a meeting Monday night where they voiced their opposition of the zoning board "possibly" re-zoning the former Sears store, allowing for it to become a storage facility. Johnstown Galleria owner Leo Karruli says he's worked hard to bring attractive new businesses to the mall and believes a storage facility moving in would be detrimental to businesses that have opened up shop there. Read More...