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DONATIONS IN HONOR OF RICK CHIVAROLI

As a graduate of Penn State University, Rick Chivaroli has been a very generous supporter of his alma mater, especially with respect to Athletics.  In 2004, Rick established the “Rick Chivaroli Endowed Scholarship for the Football Flanker Position” to provide recognition and financial assistance to undergraduate students enrolled or planning

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Our Condolences Go out to the Chivaroli Family

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of a beloved father, grandfather, leader, visionary, friend, and CEO, Rick Chivaroli. Rick illuminated the lives of everyone around him with his great sense of humor, electrifying personality, unrelenting passion and drive, and unconditional generosity, loyalty, and love. Rick

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Homeowner accounts are not the board’s slush fund

As seen on the Los Angeles Times: Question: Our homeowner association’s president explained to our board how the budget process actually works. She said: “You start by working out how much you can get out of the homeowners, then you go to the Budget and Reserve Study to figure out how

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El Nino could bring more record-breaking weather to U.S.

As seen on CBS: A giant El Nino is expected this year, new weather models predict. It threatens to change weather patterns around the world, affecting billions of people. An El Nino – meaning in Spanish “the little boy, or Christ child” – is created when the equatorial waters of

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Art dealer indicted in $33 million scheme

As seen on CNN Justice: Spanish art dealer Jose Carlos Bergantiños Diaz helped persuade wealthy buyers to shell out millions of dollars for works he claimed famous masters of modern art had painted. But in reality, U.S. authorities allege, the works he sold as Rothkos and Pollocks were fakes painted

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Oklahoma Had Nearly 150 Earthquakes in One Month

As seen on ABC News: ABC US News | ABC Business News Forty-eight earthquakes have rattled the ground in Oklahoma in the past week, contributing to one of the most earthquak-fraught months on record in the state. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, Oklahoma has recorded 148 earthquakes of at

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