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Panettone Hanover became the only two-time winner in the first two preliminaries of the Bobby Weiss Series for three-year-old pacing colts Saturday afternoon (April 15) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, winning one of five $20,000 divisions in 1:52.2 as rain began to fall just before he post paraded in the 10th race.

Woolco won for the first time in her career, while Kayleigh S improved to three-for-three in hers, in a pair of New York Sire Stakes divisions for two-year-old trotting fillies on Thursday night (July 28) at Yonkers Raceway.

Nikon has released the NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S - a highly portable, long telephoto lens designed for shooting fast action sports, wildlife, aircraft and birds. 

Fans of the 20-cent Pick-6 at The Meadowlands will be out in force Friday night (Jan. 28) hoping to turn a negative into a positive when The Big M kicks off its 26-race weekend of live action at 6:20 p.m.

Nikon has announced the new Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens, with built-in 1.4x teleconverter that extends the reach to 560mm.

The Nikon Z 28-75mm f/2.8 is just half the price of the similarly specced Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

Lightweight 28-75mm f/2.8 zoom with constant aperture announced and 800mm f/6.3 S Phase Fresnel lens added to Z series arsenal

Altoona Mirror Firefighters work to contain several home fires Monday in Tyrone, Blair County. Injuries have been reported following a house explosion in central Pennsylvania, authorities said. Officials said burn patients were transported to Altoona Hospital and to Tyrone Hospital. Altoona Mirror Firefighters work to contain several home fires in Tyrone, Pa. Monday July 26, 2021. Injuries have been reported following a house explosion in central Pennsylvania, authorities said. Officials said...

To win a horse race is difficult. You need so many things to go well. The horse needs to be talented and sound. You most likely need a good post position but regardless of post draw, race luck is a must. The trainer needs to do his job, the driver needs to do his. So many things need to go just right to win a race. - Advertisement - Now, consider you have a top-flight horse racing at an Open level. To beat the best is difficult. To do so twice in a row is unlikely but to score three consecutive...

Posted4/28/2021 6:00 AM When Rob Harmon began his teaching career, he knew he couldnt just sit at the head of the class. Hed needed to be immersed in it.   With a hands-on approach and a dedication to help students develop problem-solving skills, over the last 18 years the technology education teacher has become a leader not only at Thompson Middle School in St. Charles but also nationally as a Master Teacher in the STEM-based Project Lead the Way program. During the school year Harmon teaches...