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December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

When a reentrant saw Jim Landino working on a new cafe, it began a great opportunity for Sharon CCC...


December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: Melissa Billotte

Female inmates in Quehanna Boot Camp State Intermediate Punishment celebrated Native American Heritage Month in November.


December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: Melissa Billotte

As part of our reentry efforts, Penn State University staff members again visited Quehanna Boot Camp on Nov. 9 to present to the Boot Camp.


Tags: Chester
December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

For the second year in a row, SCI Chester's Inmate Improvement Organization hosted a Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning.


Tags: Chester
December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

More than 200 volunteers attended the annual Volunteer Banquet at SCI Chester on Nov. 6.


Tags: Smithfield
December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Nearly one year ago, SCI Smithfield rescued a snowy owl on Christmas morning. He was given the adopted name of "St. Nick"...


Tags: Camp Hill
December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Camp Hill's Denise Bryington was awarded the Pennsylvania Forensic Rights and Treatment Conference Award.


December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Superintendent Tom McGinley presented two Corrections Officers with pins for 25 years of DOC service.


Tags: Dallas
December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Dallas held its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 13 in the chapel.


Tags: Retreat
December 06, 2018 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Retreat held its annual Graduation Ceremony on Nov. 28. There were a total of 100 inmates graduating this year.