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20.02.2024 / 14:37

John Krasinski and other cast members of 'The Office' who received an Ivy League education

While Dunder Mifflin was the setting for arguably the most popular mockumentary style sitcom to date, it was also home to Ivy League graduates. "The Office" was the story of the less-than-typical days of office employees in Scranton, Pennsylvania.The comedic sitcom was shot in a documentary style format and ran from 2005 to 2013. As it turns out, some of "The Office" cast members received Ivy League educations before being cast in the Primetime Emmy award-winning sitcom.

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Prayers and despair: Ukrainians in the US decry invasion

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - FEBRUARY 26: A protester holds a banner calling for imminent help for Ukraine during a demonstration against Russia's invasion of Ukraine held in front the building of the Permanent Mission of Russia to the E.U. on February 26, 20 The Rev.

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New program aims at keeping ex-inmates out of prison in Pennsylvania

SCRANTON, Pa. - A new, intensive state program aims to help former inmates stay out of prison by giving them access to loans, educational programs and drug and alcohol treatment, state officials said Tuesday.The court-supervised STRIVE program will serve former inmates in northeastern Pennsylvania by connecting them to a bank, a community college and a behavioral health provider, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections said."The period following incarceration can be daunting for reentrants, particularly if they lack support," Kelly Evans, deputy secretary for reentry at the Corrections Department, said in a written statement. "By helping put them on a path to success, the STRIVE partners are not only reducing the risk of recidivism, but also strengthening local communities."The program is modeled on an existing federal court initiative for central and northeastern Pennsylvania inmates leaving the U.S.

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Charges filed after intentionally set fire killed man, 81, in Bucks County, DA says

Christopher Gillie, 61, is accused of setting fire to a Buckingham Township home, killing an 81-year-old man who lived there. (Bucks County District Attorney's Office) BUCKINGHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A Scranton, Pennsylvania man is accused of starting a fire at a Bucks County home that killed an elderly man from the home early Sunday morning. Christopher Gillie, 61, is charged with criminal homicide, attempted criminal homicide, theft by unlawful taking, aggravated arson, and related charges in connection with the early morning fire. Shortly after 3 a.m.

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Korn Singer Jonathan Davis 'Still Struggling' From COVID, Put On Oxygen Mid-Concert

Another celeb is really suffering from COVID.

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Korn singer Jonathan Davis tests positive for coronavirus, forces band to change summer 2021 tour schedule

Korn singer Jonathan Davis has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing the band to rearrange its summer tour dates, even canceling some shows altogether. The band announced on Aug. 14 that its Summer Tour 2021 show in Scranton, Penn.

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Biden describes life at the White House: 'A gilded cage'

WASHINGTON – Four weeks into his presidency, Joe Biden says he’s still getting used to the trappings of the office.

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Who is Joe Biden? Answers to your questions about the incoming 46th President of the United States

according to the company. Those searching on Google about the former vice president were curious about a variety of facts, including his age, height, how he makes his money and even info about his beloved dogs, Champ and Major. Here are the answers to the most sought after questions about the Democratic lawmaker.Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. was born on Nov.

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From Scranton, Pennsylvania to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Biden’s road to president-elect

FILE - Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign stop at the Water's Edge Nature Center on December 2, 2019 in Algona, Iowa. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)Former Vice President Joe Biden has had a prolific career in law and in federal office, which culminated in his projected election as the 46th president of the United States of America on Saturday.

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President Donald Trump stages event outside of Biden's hometown of Scranton on last day of DNC

WASHINGTON - On Joe Biden’s big day, President Donald Trump is planning to show up in his rival's old backyard.Trump, in what can only be described as a piece of campaign trolling, on Thursday afternoon was staging an event just outside the former vice president’s birthplace in Scranton, Pennsylvania, mere hours before Biden formally accepts the Democratic nomination for president.The political tradition of a presidential candidate lying low during the other party’s convention has eroded over the decades but — to the private delight of Trump’s advisers — the president's trip looked to be a particularly in-your-face piece of counter-programming designed to rattle an opponent.RELATED: Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon, 3 others, indicted for

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Trump eager to troll Biden outside his Pennsylvania birthplace

Joe Biden, President Donald Trump WASHINGTON - On Joe Biden’s big day, President Donald Trump is planning to show up in his rival’s old backyard.Trump, in what can only be described as piece of campaign trolling, on Thursday afternoon was staging an event just outside the former vice president’s birthplace in Scranton, Pennsylvania, mere hours before Biden formally accepts the Democratic nomination for president.The political tradition of a presidential candidate lying low during the other party’s convention has eroded over the decades but — to the private delight of Trump’s advisers — the president’s trip looked to be a particularly in-your-face piece of counter-programming designed to rattle an opponent.FULL COVERAGE: 2020 ELECTIONThe

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Biden in Scranton pledges New Deal-like economic agenda to counter Trump

SCRANTON, Pa. - Democrat Joe Biden turned his campaign against President Donald Trump toward the economy Thursday, introducing a New Deal-like economic agenda while drawing a sharp contrast with a billionaire incumbent he said has abandoned working-class Americans amid cascading crises.The former vice president presented details of a comprehensive agenda that he touted as the most aggressive government investment in the U.S. economy since World War II.

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Man, 31, dies in firework accident in Scranton

SCRANTON, Pa. - Authorities say a man was killed in a fireworks accident in northeastern Pennsylvania over the weekend.The Lackawanna County coroner said 31-year-old Corey Buckley died in an explosion shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday in Scranton.Coroner Tim Rowland said he was killed instantly when the commercial-grade firework he was attempting to deploy exploded.

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Biden says he would not pardon Trump or block investigations

Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden lays out his economic policy plan to help rebuild the middle class during a campaign stop at the Scranton Cultural Center on October 23, 2019 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rick Loomis/Getty Images)

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