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Tags: Dallas
September 05, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Staff from SCI Dallas spent a recent Saturday morning volunteering at St. Vincent De Paul's Soup Kitchen in Wilkes-Barre...


Tags: Parole
September 05, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

On Aug. 13, Keystone Correctional Services, Inc. (KSCSI) Supervisor Lester Smith observed a parolee attempt to stand at his bunk...


September 04, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Instructors Lee Berlinquette and Kiersten Harzewski, from Mental Health First Aid USA, conducted an instructor course for DOC and county...


Tags: Phoenix
September 04, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

In November 2018, SCI Phoenix Activities Specialist Eric Charlesworth, was watching My Wish on ESPN...


Tags: Phoenix
September 04, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Individuals with Shining Light Ministries and inmate participants put on a performance that consisted of spoken word, vocal, dance and...


September 04, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Cambridge Springs hosted a Legislative Tour for members of the House Democratic Policy Committee and the Pennsylvania Legislative...


Tags: Greene
September 03, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Greene Superintendent Robert Gilmore presented John "Rebel" Ilykanoff with his 25-year certificate and pin...


Tags: Somerset
September 03, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Somerset held its 26th Annual Volunteer Recognition Banquet. Thirty-five volunteers and guests, as well as 28 inmates, were...


Tags: Waymart
September 03, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Waymart staff once again showed their generosity by providing backpacks filled with age-appropriate supplies to children in need...


Tags: Waymart
September 03, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Staff from all shifts at SCI Waymart enjoyed a cookout for "Staff Appreciation Day" on Aug. 28...