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SLIDESHOW: Fall colors on display across the U.S. The change in seasons brings a vivid display of fall foliage. Check out this gallery of photos of autumn colors from across the United States.
October 14, 2011
[VIDEO] Tom Ridge addresses heroes of Flight 93 at memorial service
The Tribune-Democrat takes you through former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge's speech, where he speaks directly to the memory of the Flight 93 passengers, along with a overview of the day's events at the 10th Annual Flight 93 Memorial Service in Shanksville.

September 11, 2011 1 Photo
[VIDEO] Critz, Ridge speak at Flight 93 memorial service, Obama lays wreath
The 10th annual Flight 93 Memorial Service was a time of reflection for attendees - U.S. Rep. Mark Critz, D-Johnstown, and former Gov. Tom Ridge spoke about what the sacrifice of United Airlines Flight 93 means to Pennsylvania and to all U.S. citizens.
President Obama was in attendance to lay the presidential wreath in front of the "Wall of Remembrance" and to greet the crowd and servicemen.

September 11, 2011 1 Photo
[VIDEO] At the Flight 93 National Memorial dedication
The Tribune-Democrat takes you through the proceedings at the Flight 93 National Memorial dedication on Sept. 10, 2011. Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton gave impassioned speeches; singer/songwriter Sarah McLachlan performed her hits, "In The Arms Of The Angel" and "I Will Remember You", in tribute to the 40 heroic passengers of United Airlines Flight 93.

September 10, 2011
Looking for an iPhone 5? So is Apple...
San Francisco police officers helped Apple Inc. investigators look for a missing iPhone prototype that was left in a city restaurant in July, the police chief said, the second time in two years the company has lost an unreleased smartphone.

September 5, 2011
The Tribune-Democrat looking for "Tweeters"
The Tribune-Democrat is looking to enrich its connection with local businesses--if you are a Johnstown-area business and have a Twitter account, then let us know!

September 2, 2011
Looking for submissions: a child's take on Sept. 11
Parents and teachers: the Tribune-Democrat is looking for pupils, preferably grades K-5, who would like to give their perspective on the post-9/11 world.

September 1, 2011
NEW – Stretch of Turnpike near Philly to be closed this weekend for bridge work
A 14-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in suburban Philadelphia will be closed this weekend for bridge construction.

August 4, 2011
BREAKING NEWS – NHL switches Winter Classic to nighttime start
The NHL is moving the Capitals-Penguins Winter Classic to a nighttime start to avoid predicted daytime rain in Pittsburgh.

December 31, 2010
An ‘unusual rescue’
The effort to save 33 men trapped deep in a Chilean mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. It means months of drilling, then a harrowing three-hour trip in a cage up a narrow hole carved through solid rock.

September 1, 2010
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