Funding cuts put HIV patients at risk of homelessness. PSU welcomes Matt Campbell. And America250...

Housing and medication assistance are at risk for dozens of people living with HIV in southcentral Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration ordered a mid-year 25% budget cut to the state’s regional HIV service providers.


Mehmet Oz, the former TV personality and US Senate candidate from Pennsylvania, is now Administrator of the federal program which oversees Medicare and Medicaid. Last Friday, Dr. Oz joined U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan in Scranton to discuss health care, and the Rural Health Transformation Fund, a recently enacted provision that will provide $50 billion to states over five years.


A new specialty type of spa - head spas - are gaining a strong following among beauty influencers and wellness buffs who want to focus on scalp and hair health.


Matt Campbell has officially been introduced as the 17th head football coach at Penn State.


And The State Museum of Pennsylvania has a variety of festive-themed events coming up ...including an America 250 exhibit. If you want a deep dive on the new exhibit, check out The Sparks episode on it below.


https://omny.fm/shows/the-spark/holid...


A new film reveals the faults in Pennsylvania’s system to protect older adults from abuse and neglect.


And West York Borough is seeking artwork for its memorial gallery honoring fallen Police Officer Andrew Duarte.


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