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Fred Clark, Founder and Chairman of Clark Associates, speaks with Nell McCormack Abom and Jim Hoehn about being a non-conformist entrepreneur.? Hear how he fulfilled his dream of opening The Restaurant Store, which grew into a collective of companies which include online giant, Webstaurant.com.? Listen now to PNC C-Speak: The Language of Executives, from WITF, Inc. and supported by PNC Bank: witf.org/c-speak?

Celebrate creative expression and innovation with WITF on November 2 at Bringing da Vinci to Life: A Celebration and Preview Screening, supported by Capital Blue Cross. The evening features a community art and innovations exhibit, sneak peek of LEONARDO DA VINCI, drop-in art workshops, expert-led lectures, and conversation with film producer Sarah Burns. Save your spot: https://buff.ly/4gYPqVK WITF’s Bringing da Vinci to Life series is supported by WETA and Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Time for a Sheetz run! Hear from Travis Sheetz, CEO and President of Sheetz, about what he’s found to be the perfect, made-to-order recipe for success: people and culture. Listen now to PNC C-Speak: The Language of Executives, from WITF, Inc. and supported by PNC Bank: witf.org/c-speak

WITF, Inc. hosts FREE Art Workshops for adults, ages 18+, across Central Pennsylvania! From sfumato to three-dimensional textile art, explore techniques perfected or inspired by Renaissance artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci. No experience required, but space is limited. Save your spot: https://buff.ly/3X6UH5B WITF’s #ArtWorkshops are a part of Bringing da Vinci to Life and supported by WETA and Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Thanks to YOU, our fall membership campaign — All the Money in Half the Time — was a success! We raised nearly $90,000 with your support and that of our generous gift matchers. Your support ensures continued access to thoughtful, nuanced news and information for everyone in our community.

Host John McElligott and WITF Creative Director Mitch Mathias visited ABC 27's Good Day PA to discuss WITF's new series, AI: Unpacking the Black Box. The series explores the history of AI, its current use and how it might transform society in the future. Watch the premiere on WITF TV tomorrow at 7:30pm, or stream it now using the PBS app: https://buff.ly/4eHmPCn

Instead of focusing on negative horse-race campaign coverage, offer the audience possible solutions and paths forward with democracy reporting. Read the latest #BetterNews article or listen to the episode of the It's All Journalism podcast to learn from Tim Lambert and Scott Blanchard on how WITF, Inc. started a democracy beat to: ? Build trust ? Counter misinformation ? Tamp down political rhetoric https://lnkd.in/eTm-EDND #localnews

If you lead students in grades 6 – 12, join WITF in celebrating the lasting impact of Leonardo da Vinci on art, science and engineering by joining our Upcycling Innovations Challenge! This challenge asks students to create sustainable art, fashion or technological devices using recycled materials sourced at no cost to the creator. Students can also join an optional judged exhibit to showcase their creations at the WITF Public Media Center on November 2. Sign up your students or your classroom for free through October 4: https://buff.ly/4dIvlkw The #UpcyclingInnovationsChallege is a part of WITF’s Bringing da Vinci to Life and supported by WETA and Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Today is the last day of our All the Money in Half the Time fall fundraising drive. Make your contribution now at witf.org/fallFM! With your help, we can finish this campaign strong and get you back to your favorite programs from WITF and NPR.

WITF presents Ready, Set, Explore Celebrating Languages at the Lebanon Community Library on October 10 with the support of Highmark Inc. and Highmark Wholecare! At this FREE family event, kids can... ?? Enjoy bilingual (English/Spanish) story times ?? Explore multilingual learning through robotics ?? Complete a multilingual scavenger hunt ?? Meet and take a photo with Rosie from Rosie’s Rules! Interested in joining us? Get your free tickets: https://buff.ly/3N2V2AJ