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June 17, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

For much of its 232-year history, the Pennsylvania Prison Society has recognized leaders and volunteers at its annual meeting...


Tags: Waymart
June 14, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The SCI Waymart dental department volunteered at the MOM-N-PA event at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes Barre on June 7...


Tags: Fayette
June 13, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The Patriot House in Washington, Pa., received two military-themed murals that were painted by inmate artists...


Tags: Smithfield
June 12, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

As we fast approach the go-live date of July 1 for the tobacco-free initiative at all Department of Corrections' facilities...


June 12, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Wernersville Community Corrections Center Monitor Carl Reidler was named Bureau of Community Corrections Employee of the Quarter...


Tags: Albion
June 12, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Deputy Superintendent Paul Ennis won a $400 gift certificate to McDonald's Meats in Girard, Pa., and a 7-foot chest freezer in a raffle...


Tags: Camp Hill
June 11, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The CPAA's Hounds of Prison Education (HOPE) hosted the Compassion with Fashion event at Sheraton Harrisburg on May 5...


Tags: Smithfield, COVER
June 10, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Smithfield's C.O.V.E.R. team has been busy promoting staff wellness...


June 10, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Clerk Typist 2 Page Gottdiner was named Pennsylvania Correctional Industries Employee of Quarter for the first quarter 2019...


Tags: Huntingdon
June 07, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The SCI Huntingdon Empowerment Committee sponsored a Lunch and Learn with the topic of Positive Communication to raise money for...