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Feb 20, 2021
Dr. George Dugan Wolf, age 97, Emeritus Pennsylvania State University Dean and Professor of American Studies and American Civilization, lifelong educator, Pennsylvania historian, Pennsylvania political analyst, author, Corporal in the United States Army, (E Company, 387th Infantry, 97th Division), World War II Army veteran, and seniors tennis player passed on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Bethany Village in Lower Allen Township with his beloved daughters Susan and Linnie by his side.
He was the widower of the former Margaret “Peg” Inez McNeil, who died in 2004. They were married 56 years. Born June 4 in Corry, Pennsylvania, he is the son of the late Norah Elizabeth Dugan and Sol Woodbridge Wolf, formerly of Williamsport, PA. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Ayelien Richards of Dublin, PA; Salle Peters of West Chester, PA; and Richard Wolfe of Cherry Hill, NJ.
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The Swatara Creek in the summer of 2020. (Will Trostel)
February has been a busy month for meteorologists like Dan Tomaso with a majority of our winter weather happening this month.
A weather forecaster at Channel 27 in Harrisburg, Tomaso and his colleagues throughout the region have been slammed in February tracking and reporting a dozen storms that have passed through the area.
And while this week was also busy with another one forecast for Thursday, it appears that the coming weeks and months will continue a weather pattern that’s been present since the fall for Lebanon County drier-than-normal conditions.
Drier days ahead for the Lebanon Valley lebtown.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lebtown.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New PSC Interim Director Christian Perry poses with his son in front of his Lancaster, Pennsylvania, home.
Carlisle native brings deep community ties, passion for mentoring to new role
by MaryAlice Bitts-Jackson
There’s a familiar face taking the reins at Dickinson’s Popel Shaw Center for Race & Ethnicity (PSC) this spring. After serving in two previous roles at Dickinson, Christian Perry now serves as PSC’s interim director.
A ‘cool, full-circle’ moment
Perry grew up in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. At age 15, he got his first job in the campus Dining Hall. A first-generation college student, he earned a B.A. in communications from Lock Haven University and began his higher-ed career in the admissions departments at Central Penn College and Harrisburg University.