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February 28, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Huntingdon Lieutenant Strong, Central Region K9 Lieutenant Grassmyer and SCI Benner Township Sgt. Brown participated in a Polar Plunge.


Tags: Chester
February 24, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Chester recently participated in the "Souper Bowl of Caring." Staff members were asked to join the fight against hunger by donating...


Tags: Waymart
February 21, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

During breakfast in SCI Waymart’s Forensic Treatment Center on Feb. 8, an inmate began choking on his food. Corrections Officer...


February 16, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Visitors to the State Capitol’s East Wing atrium will now find a beautiful new coffee kiosk — which originated at SCI Rockview...


Tags: Phoenix
February 15, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

On Feb. 2 and 3, SCI Phoenix hosted its first job fair to share employment opportunities within the DOC...


Tags: Parole
February 15, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The following is a letter from Andrea Custis, president and CEO of the Urban League of Philadelphia...


February 14, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The Scranton Community Corrections Center’s in-house population collected items for AMVETS and the FSB Initiative throughout the month...


Tags: Parole
February 14, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Vincent was released from SCI Houtzdale on Nov. 24, 2021, to Tomorrows Hope in Coalport. He returned to the community...


Tags: Waymart
February 10, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Waymart library assistants Matt Jurnak and Karen Osecki organized a scavenger hunt in December...


February 09, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The following was originally published by Berks Connections / Pretrial Services (BCPS). Based in Berks County, BCPS is...