SOPA in the News
3/6/2021 – Republican Herald
Cold ‘showers’ help Special Olympics
3/7/2021 – CBS2 Pittsburgh
3/7/2021 – Standard-Speaker
Schuylkill County cold 'showers' help Special Olympics
3/7/2021 – SKOOK News
"Polar Pop" Event Raises Money for the Schuylkill County Special Olympics
3/10/2021 – ABC27
Special Olympics PA shares latest on Virtual Winter Games
3/23/2021 – The Daily Review
Local Special Olympics group takes part in Virtual Winter Games
02/01/21 - The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle
Three local Jewish attorneys vie for seats on the bench
2/1/2021 – The Pat And Aaron Show
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers And Tom Brady Are Indeed the Class Of The NFC
02/02/21 - The Clarion News
Help Special Olympics do the virtual ‘Polar Pop’
2/3/2021 – Fox 8
2/3/2021 – The Philadelphia Inquirer
Wawa and Sheetz team up to take the ‘plunge’ together
02/04/21 - NBC Philadelphia
Wawa, Sheetz Put Pa. Convenience Store Rivalry Aside for Icy Cause
2/4/2021 – Yahoo! News
Wawa, Sheetz take Polar Pop Challenge to support Special Olympics Pennsylvania
2/4/2021 – PhillyVoice
Wawa, Sheetz team up for virtual benefit helping Special Olympics Pennsylvania
2/4/2021 – 6ABC
Wawa, Sheetz unite for Polar Pop Challenge to support Special Olympics Pennsylvania
02/06/21 - WJAC Johnstown
Johnstown residents participate in “Polar Pop” challenge, raise money for Special Olympics
02/06/21 - BCTV
PA Rivals Come Together to Support Special Olympics
2/7/2021 – The Daily Item
Sheetz, Wawa unite in support of Special Olympics
02/09/21 - Hospitality 1st
Sheetz and Wawa Unite to Support Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s Virtual Polar Pop
02/11/21 - CBS Pittsburgh
02/12/21 - Reading Eagle
Let’s follow example of Wawa, Sheets
2/14/2021 – 2CBS Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert does the Polar Pop
02/15/21 - Yahoo! News
Heather and David Do The Polar Pop
2/16/2021 – StateCollege.com
Sue Paterno Takes ‘Polar Pop’ Challenge for Special Olympics
2/16/2021 – Onward State
Sue Paterno Takes ‘Polar Pop’ Challenge for Special Olympics
02/17/21 - CBS Pittsburgh
Allegheny Co. Sheriff’s Deputies Take Part In The Polar Pop
02/18/21 - Trib LIVE: Total Media
Franklin Regional Unified Club raises more than $1,800 for Special Olympics PA
02/19/21 - KDKA news radio
Rick Dayton soaked in Polar Pop Challenge for Special Olympics Pennsylvania
02/20/21 - Times News Online
Special Olympics plans at-home polar plunge fundraiser
02/23/21 - Bedford Gazette
Special Olympics Pa kicks-off Pop-A-Palooza
02/24/21 - WPXI Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh police chief gets doused with water to raise money for Special Olympics
02/25/21 - Butler Radio
Cops Get Soaked For Special Olympics
02/27/21 - WJAC
Altoona PD, PSP participate in Polar Pop Challenge in support of SOPA
2/27/2021 – Erie News Now
Students and Faculty Take Part in Polar Pop
02/28/21 - KRMS Radio
Nearly 200 People Participate In Annual Polar Bear Plunge On Saturday
1/4/2021 – The Morning Call
Sheetz opening its fifth Lehigh Valley store this week
1/07/21 - NBC Universal: Sports Philadelphia
How Singleton raised over $11K during his breakout season
1/7/2021 – Tioga Publishing
Year in Review: Top sports stories of 2020
1/14/21 - Bucks County Herald
Wawa standalone first drive-thru store in Falls
1/16/2021 – Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Lycoming County Special Olympics moving forward
1/24/21 - The Tribune-Democrat
Special Olympics Pennsylvania launched virtual challenge
1/25/2021 – Bedford Gazette
Polar Plunge becomes Polar Pop for 2021
1/26/2021 – CBS3
Special Olympics’ Polar Plunge Pivots To Polar Pop To Raise Awareness Amid COVID Pandemic
1/27/21 - Webb Weekly
Special Olympics Adapts During Extraordinary Times
1/28/2021 - Patch
Central Bucks East Principals To Participate In ‘Polar Pop’
1/29/2021 – CBSPhilly
Central Bucks High School East Jumps Into Special Olympics Polar Pop Challenge
1/30/21 - Bucks Community Television
Special Olympics PA Announces Statewide Burrr-tual Polar Pop
12/8/2020 – The Philadelphia Tribune
Baldi Middle School recognized for inclusion efforts
12/30/2020 – Observer-Reporter
Area’s popular polar plunges being canceled, postponed in response to pandemic
12/31/2020 – FanNation
11/02/20 - The Delaware County Daily Times
Community Briefs: Community members recognized for commitment to social justice
11/6/2020 - KYW Newsradio
Special Olympics at Villanova go virtual this year
11/10/20 - The Philadelphia Tribune
11/10/2020 – The Philadelphia Tribune
11/11/2020 – The Villanovan
A Tradition Reimagined: SPO Fall Fest Goes Virtual
11/16/20 - The Express
KCSD approves indoor bocce ball team
11/20/2020 – The Sentinel
Mifflin County adding unified bocce
11/21/2020 – WFMZ-TV 69News
Special Olympics athlete inspiring others to stay fit
11/25/2020 – Fox43
New Sheetz store in Lancaster County opens today
11/25/20 - The Record Herald
‘Anybody can do this’: Greencastle High School establishes Unified Bocce Program
11/29/2021 – KYW Newsradio
Sister inspired Eagles’ Singleton for a worthy cause
11/30/20 - The Press of Atlantic City
Singleton has been Eagles’ most productive tackler, which is good news for his charitable efforts
11/30/2020 – The Philadelphia Inquirer
10/22/20 - Patch
Baldi Middle School Receives National Recognition
10/28/20 - Northeast Times: News Weekly
10/31/2020 – NJ.com
Why linebacker Alex Singleton’s emergence is paying off for Eagles, community
9/3/20 – Buck’s County Herald
Pennridge receives national recognition from Special Olympics
9/16/20 – Maryland Daily Record
9/17/20 – Standard-Journal.com
Special Olympians earn leadership degrees
9/26/20 – LehighValleyLive.com
The Mill at Easton to offer affordable housing; Turkeys and Trophies
8/6/20 – DailyAmerican.com
Hidden Valley residents looking to put county on the map as bicycling destination
8/10/2020 – CBS Philly
Philadelphia Public League To Suspend High School Sports Until January 2021
8/13/20 – The Daily Review
Sayre Resident Announced as One of Nine Special Olympics Pennsylvania Virtual UNcathlon Captains
8/16/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Bedford woman chosen for Special Olympics PA’s Virtual UNcathlon
8/16/20 – Pocono Record
Taylor Swift, Christina Aguilera, Patti LaBelle among inspiring women from Pennsylvania (Loretta Claiborne)
8/18/20 – WLVT
Team Tyler: Special Olympian Leads Lehigh Valley in Virtual Challenge
8/18/20 – Morning Times
Sayre resident announced as Special Olympics Pennsylvania captain
8/21/20 – The Tri-County Independent
Hawley resident picked as Special Olympics PA captain
8/26/20 – PennWatch
Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Awards Nearly $950,000 in Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits
8/31/20 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
7/14/20 – EllwoodCity.org
VIRTUAL RUN: Local Athletes Compete In Special Olympics of PA Virtual Summer Games
6/2/20 – CBS Pittsburgh
Special Olympics Pennsylvania To Host 2020 Virtual Summer Games
6/3/20 – WeAreCentralPA.com
Special Olympics Games PA Committee releases plan for virtual summer games
6/5/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Special Olympics Summer Games event goes viral
6/7/20 – Sports Illustrated
Penn State Honors its Athletes of the Year
6/9/20 – KYW Newsradio 1060 AM
Special Olympics Pennsylvania to hold virtual events this weekend
6/11/20 – The Sentinel – Cumberlink
Special Olympics Pennsylvania to hold Virtual Summer Games event over Facebook, YouTube
6/11/20 – Toshiba Start
Special Olympics Pennsylvania to hold Virtual Summer Games event over Facebook, YouTube
6/12/20 – WJAC Johnstown
PA Special Olympics hosting virtual summer games this weekend
6/14/20 – FOX43.com
5/3/20 – Medium
Surprised? College Online brings the best out of JC Athletics!
5/6/20 – WeAreCentralPA.com
Keeping Special Olympic athletes fit during COVID-19
5/7/20 – Salisbury Press
YMCA partners with Special Olympics
5/26/20 - SBWire
Horsham Athletic Club Explains How to Safely Workout in the Summer Heat
5/28/20 – The Daily Collegian Online
Special Olympics of Pennsylvania to host virtual summer games, increases athlete engagement
5/29/20 – Observer Reporter
Cal U. professor dedicated to furthering careers in athletic training
4/1/20 – Altoona Mirror
Stevens honored for work off court, too
4/1/20 – 3 CBS Philly
4/9/20 – Trib Live
‘Will and Grace’ features Pittsburgh artist’s colorful paintings
4/10/20 – Standard-Journal.com
Special Olympics run/walk to be held virtually
4/11/20 – Centre Daily Times
The marathon he’d been waiting for was canceled. He made a Happy Valley finish line instead
4/14/20 – Bethlehem Press
YMCA partners with Special Olympics
4/14/20 – Bedford Gazette
Special Olympics Receives donation
4/16/20 – WeAreCentralPA.com
Special Olympics Pennsylvania Summer Games are canceled due to Covid-19 concerns
4/16/20 – Penn State University
2020 Special Olympics Summer Games canceled, will shift to virtual games
4/16/20 – WJACTV.com
Special Olympics Pennsylvania cancels 2020 summer games due to COVID-19
4/16/20 – State College
2020 Special Olympics Pennsylvania Summer Games Canceled Due to Coronavirus, Virtual Games Announced
4/17/20 – York Dispatch
Special Olympics Pennsylvania cancels Summer Games but hopes to capture spirit virtually
4/17/20 – Trib Live
Special Olympics of Pennsylvania cancels Summer Games
4/17/20 – WKBN
Special Olympics’ Summer Games 2020 officially canceled in Pa.
4/17/20 – CBS Pittsburgh
Coronavirus Cancellations: 2020 Special Olympics Pennsylvania Summer Games Canceled
4/17/20 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Special Olympics of Pa. cancels its Summer Games; virtual experience in the works
4/20/20 – Altoona Mirror
Backup plans in place for SOPA
4/22/20 – Sun Gazette
Special Olympics games cancelled
4/25/20 – The Science Buzz
4/25/20 – The Numbers
4/25/20 – Weekly Fame
4/25/20 – Travel Leisure
4/27/20 – State College
Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Virtual Run Raises More than $350,000
4/27/20 – Onward State
2020 Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run Virtually Raises More Than $350,000
4/27/20 – Standard-Journal.com
Gilson Snow, SkiPA and Sheetz encourage outdoor lifestyle
3/1/20 – SunGazette.com
River Valley YMCA partners with Special Olympics PA
3/2/20 - Philadelphia Magazine
17 Disability-Friendly Fitness Studios and Organizations in and around Philly
3/3/20 – Huntingdon Daily News
Tyrone students take the Plunge
3/4/20 - Local 21 News
York prepared to welcome Special Olympics Indoor Winter Games
3/4/20 – WTAJ
Special Olympics ‘bocce’ ball regional championship held in Martinsburg
3/4/20 – Hunting Don Daily News
Tyrone students take the plunge
3/5/20 – Daily Times
Delco high schoolers aim for bocce championship
3/5/20 – Altoona Mirror
3/5/20 – Butler Radio
Mars Students Take Polar Plunge For Special Olympics
3/6/20 – WJACTV.com
Pa. Special Olympics cancels 2020 Indoor Winter Games amid coronavirus concerns
3/6/20 – KYW Newsradio 1060 AM
UNcathlon coming to Philadelphia for the first time in September
3/6/20 – York Daily Record
Special Olympics in Pa. cancel Indoor Winter Games after coronavirus cases
3/6/20 – York Dispatch
Indoor Special Olympics in York cancelled due to coronavirus concerns
3/6/20 – Montgomery News, Souderton Independent
3/6/20 – City News – Cityroom
3/7/20 – 98.7FM & AM1340 Fox News WGAU
Coronavirus: 2020 Indoor Winter Games canceled by Pennsylvania Special Olympics
3/8/20 – CBS Pittsburgh
Local Athletes Devastated Over Cancellation Of Special Olympics Pennsylvania Indoor Winter Games
3/9/20 – Philly Voice
Leprechaun Run to take place weekend before St. Patrick’s Day
3/12/20 – The Delaware County Daily Times
Special Olympics activities on hold due to coronavirus
3/12/20 – TiogaPublishing.com
Port Orange wins bocce title, headed to states
3/11/20 – Observer Reporter
Special Olympics cancels local games because of coronavirus
3/10/20 – The Reporter
Special Olympics Pennsylvania cancels statewide events because of coronavirus
3/13/20 – The Express
River Valley Regional YMCA partners with Special Olympics
3/15/20 – The Sentinel-Cumberlink
Special Olympics scheduled for April at Messiah College canceled
3/18/20 – Dailyamerican.com
Athlete of the Week: Aaron Younkin
3/25/20 – WFMZ-TV 69 News
Lehigh County Special Olympics event canceled amid outbreak
3/26/20 – NorthCentralPa.com
LHU alumna inducted into Eastern Athletic Trainers Association hall of fame
3/26/20 – Standard-Journal.com
Special Olympics PA to continue virtually
3/26/20 – TiogaPublishing.com
Special Olympics Tioga County gives opportunities
3/26/20 – Centre Daily Times
With signature fundraising events canceled, Centre County nonprofits face uncertainty
3/26/20 – WFMZ-TV 69 News
3/28/20 – The Express
Lock Haven University alumna inducted into Athletic Trainers’ Association HOF
3/30/20 – Penn State News
Campus Recreation’s Unified Basketball League builds bridges with community
3/31/20 – WJACTV.com
2/1/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Athletes, coaches set to kick off Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games
2/1/20 – The Daily Herald
Canoe Creek hosts Winter Games Polar Plunge
2/1/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Polar Plunge raises $122K for Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games
2/1/20 – WeAreCentralPA.com
2020 Polar Bear Plunge raises money for Special Olympics, Altoona Police join in
2/2/20 – Trib Live
Say farewell to cabin fever with these 10 February activities
2/3/20 – The Daily Collegian Online
Registration now open for annual Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run benefitting Special Olympics
2/3/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
2/4/20 – StamfordAdvocate.com
Highmark to Sponsor Special Olympics PA’s 43rd Annual Winter Games at Seven Springs Mountain Resort
2/4/20 – SFGate
Highmark to Sponsor Special Olympics PA’s 43rd Annual Winter Games at Seven Springs Mountain Resort
2/4/20 – San Antonio Express-News
Highmark to Sponsor Special Olympics PA’s 43rd Annual Winter Games at Seven Springs Mountain Resort
2/4/20 – Fox 21 Delmarva
Highmark to Sponsor Special Olympics PA’s 43rd Annual Winter Games at Seven Springs Mountain Resort
2/4/20 – Fox 40 WICZ TV
Highmark to Sponsor Special Olympics PA’s 43rd Annual Winter Games at Seven Springs Mountain Resort
2/4/20 – WBOC TV 16
Highmark to Sponsor Special Olympics PA’s 43rd Annual Winter Games at Seven Springs Mountain Resort
2/4/20 – PRWeb
Highmark to Sponsor Special Olympics PA’s 43rd Annual Winter Games at Seven Springs Mountain Resort
2/5/20 – Onward State
Registration Now Open For 2020 Paterno Family Run
2/5/20 –ExploreClarion.com
Scenic Rivers YMCA Partners with Special Olympics Pennsylvania
2/6/20 – Indiana Gazette
Athletes compete in winter tournament
2/6/20 – TheDerrick.com
Special Olympics Pa., Scenic Rivers YMCA announce partnership
2/6/20 – The Clarion News
YMCA partners with Special Olympics
2/6/20 – Toshiba Start
Athletes, coaches set to kick off Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games
2/6/20 – Penn State University
‘Everyone is Awesone’ day highlights activities for Feb. 8 men’s basketball game
2/6/20 – Toshiba Start
Polar Plunge raises $122K for Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games
2/7/20 – TribLive
Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games returns to Seven Springs
2/7/20 – The Daily Collegian Online
2/7/20 – Pennsylvania Patch
SkiPA is serving up Romance & Slopeside Fun Galore this February
2/7/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Volunteer enjoys helping athletes succeed
2/10/20 – Pittsburgh Action News
Special Olympics PA Winter Games Opening Ceremonies held Sunday night
2/10/20 – The Morning Call
Lehigh Valley Polar Plunge: Brrr-ave a dip in the frigid Delaware River for Special Olympics
2/10/20 – WTAJ
43rd annual Special Olympics Winter Games kick-off at Seven Springs
2/10/20 – WTAE
Special Olympics PA Winter Games Opening Ceremonies held Sunday Night
2/10/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Let the Games begin: Seven Springs plays host to Special Olympics
2/10/20 – Daily American
Somerset Delegate lights special Olympics torch
2/10/20 – WJACTV.com
Special Olympics PA Winter Games opening ceremonies
2/10 – The Tribune Democrat
2/11/20 – 6WJAC
Snowboarding added to Special Olympics PA Winter Games
2/11/20 – TribLive
Editorial: Special Olympics are exceptional
2/12/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Athletes get medals, close out Special Olympics Pa. Winter Games
2/12/20 – ABC27
Special Olympics winter games to return next month to York County
2/12/20 – WXPI
Snowboarding added to Special Olympics PA Winter Games at Seven Springs
2/13/20 – The Mercury
Special Olympics’ Unified Sports races to start of spring track season
2/13/20 – The Reporter
Special Olympics’ Unified Sports races to start of spring track season
2/14/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Another amazing Special Olympics Winter Games
2/15/20 – WFMZ
A look inside Special Olympics Pennsylvania and fundraising with the ‘Polar Plunge’
2/17/20 – The Times Herald
Special Olympics’ Unified Sports races to start of spring track season
2/18/20 – Delco Times
2/18/20 – The Times Herald
Special Olympics’ Unified Sports races to start of spring track season
2/20/20 – TiogaPublishing
2/20/20 – CBS21
Nearly 300 volunteers needed for Pennsylvania Indoor Winter Special Olympics
2/20/20 – FanBuzz
Special Olympics Athlete Sings National Anthem for Sold-Out Crowd
2/22/20 – LehighValleyLive.com
Over 600 take the Delaware River plunge to benefit Special Olympics (PHOTOS)
2/22/20 – NorthCentralPA.com
River Valley Regional YMCA and Special Olympics PA team up for new fitness opportunities
2/24/20 – Philadelphia Business Journal
Philadelphia Eagles foundation divvies up $3.6M for ‘transformational’ autism research
2/25/20 – The Mercury
Local students participate in Special Olympics Unified Bocce tournament
2/25/20 – The Times Herald
Local students participate in Special Olympics Unified Bocce tournament
2/25/20 – The Reporter
Local students participate in Special Olympics Unified Bocce tournament
2/25/20 – NextPittsburgh
16 things to do this weekend in Pittsburgh
2/25/20 – WNEP ABC 16
Carbondale Hosts Inaugural Unified Bocce District Tournament
2/26/20 – Montgomery News
Local students participate in Special Olympics Unified Bocce tournament
2/26/20 – LancasterOnline.com
Columbia Unified bocce continues to roll, advances to state championships
2/28/20 – TribLive
5 things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: Feb. 28 – March 1
2/28/20 – TribLive
Students hit the pool to raise funds for Special Olympics Pennsylvania
2/29/20 – TribLive
Deer Lakes Bocce promotes inclusion, acceptance
2/29/20 – WTAE.com
‘Freezing for a reason’: Pittsburgh Polar Plunge raises awareness, funds for Special Olympics
2/29/20 – CBS Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Participates in Annual Polar Plunge To Benefit Special Olympics
1/1/20 – KDKA Radio
Polar Bear Club Enjoy New Year’s Day Swim To Raise Money for Special Olympics Pennsylvania
1/2/20 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Brrr…Dozens take frosty ‘dip’ into the Mon for annual Polar Plunge
1/3/20 – The Whale 99.1 FM
Tioga Downs Foundation Presents Over $500,000 in Grants
1/3/20 – KDKA Radio
A Week in Review: Headlines from the Week of December 30
1/4/20 – I100 Rocks
Tioga Downs Foundation check presentation Friday night
1/6/20 – Observer Reporter
Houston resident retiring from managerial role with Special Olympics
1/6/20 – Skook News
Special Olympics Pennsylvania Announces New Regional Executive Director
1/8/20 – GoErie.com
Special Olympics seeks tournament volunteers
1/8/20 – The Times
Polar Plunge to make a splash in Bridgewater
1/9/20 – WPXI 11 News
11 Things To Do In Pittsburgh This Weekend (1/10-12)
1/10/20 – NBC Sports
Philadelphia Wings welcome Special Olympics athletes
1/10/20 – CBS Philly
Athletes With Special Olympics Pennsylvania Spend Special Day With Philadelphia Wings
1/10/20 – NBC Sports
Philadelphia Wings host Special Olympics athletes
1/10/20 – Observer Reporter
Washington County team to polar plunge for Special Olympics
1/11/20 – The Times
A splash for cash: Annual Polar Plunge raises more than $115,000 for Special Olympics PA
1/11/20 – WPXI 11 News
PHOTOS: 8th Annual Beaver County Polar Plunge
1/15/20 – Main Line Media News
More than 300 guests attend 140th Philadelphia Charity Ball
1/19/20 – Vanderbilt Hustler
1/20/20 – Daily American
Indian Lake resident inducted into athletic trainers hall of fame
1/22/20 – PennLive.com
Special Olympics ski competition at Roundtop Mountain Resort, qualifier for 2020 PA Winter Games
1/22/20 – The Sentinel – Cumberlink
Photos: 36th Annual Special Olympics Pennsylvania, Area M, Ski Race Competition
1/22/20 – ABC 27
Heart of the Midstate: Special Olympics PA, 15th Annual Capital Area Polar Plunge
1/22/20 – CBS 21
GALLERY| Athletes compete at the 36th Annual Area "M" Special Olympics Skiing Competition
1/23/20 – The Bradford Era
BAHS Bocce ball team akes the court for first match, falls to Oswayo Valley
1/23/20 – CBS Philly
Philadelphia High School Students Of All Abilities Come Together For Bocce Tournament
1/24/20 – PennLive.com
Church pays strangers’ medical bills; grief over Mr. Peanut spreads; more: Good Morning Pennsylvania
1/25/20 – PennLive.com
More than 300 head into the cold water for Capital Area Polar Plunge
1/25/20 – WPMT Fox 43
Hundreds brave the freezing water for the 15th Annual Capital Area Polar Plunge in York County
1/26/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
‘Inspirational’ athletes compete at Special Olympics invitational
1/27/20 – The Daily Collegian Online
Penn State men’s basketball to host game in partnership with Special Olympics
1/29/20 – Republican Herald
Regional business update, Jan. 29, 2020
1/30/20 – The Tribune-Democrat
Polar Plunge a chilly warmup for Special Olympics Winter Games
1/31/20 – Daily American
Athletes ‘ready to go’ for Special Olympics
1/31/20 – WeAreCentralPA.com
Local event supports Special Olympics Athletes
1/31/20 – PBS39
12/31/19 – Times News Online
2019 in review: Special Olympics athletes take home titles
12/31/19 – I-100
Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation Awards $500,000 to local charities
12/27/2019 – WHP Harrisburg
Fundraiser held in York County to benefit Special Olympics
12/23/19 – Vista
As Year Winds Down, Energy Transfer Celebrates 19 Community Successes in 2019
12/21/19 – The Mercury
Special Olympics PA names regional director for 7-county area, including Berks
12/21/19 – Reading Eagle
Special Olympics PA names regional director for 7-county area, including Berks
12/19/19 – Bedford Gazette
12/19/19 – Altoona Mirror
Sheetz hits milestone, opens its 600th store
12/18/19 – Town and Country News
12/18/19 – Allied News
Things to do from Dec. 18, 2019
12/18/2019 – York Daily Record
York College hosts 2019 winter commencement
12/16/19 – TRIB LIVE
Valley alum Zach Clark wins powerlifting gold at Pennsylvania Special Olympics
12/16/2019 – The Knight Crier
North Penn’s top ten sports moments of the decade
12/8/19 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
12/6/2019 – CBS Philly
Special Olympics Celebrates Philadelphia Polar Plunge With Help Of City’s Mascots
12/5/19 – The Courier Express
Elk/Cameron County Special Olympics to celebrate Christmas Saturday
12/2/19 – GoErie.com
Presque Isle photos: November 2019
12/2/19 – Philadelphia Citizen
12/1/19 – Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Lycoming County Special Olympics holds annual bowling competition
11/28/2019 – The Times Herald
11/28/19 – PennLive.com
PennLive's 2019 wish list: Here are the nonprofits that need your help
11/28/19 – The Sentinel – Cumberlink
Where It Stands: Bocce program gathers momentum in South Middleton
11/27/19 – Herald-Standard
Special Olympics members enjoy Thanksgiving feast from Bentworth students
11/27/19 – City Suburban News
Special Olympics PA to Celebrate 5th Annual Philadelphia Plar Plunge
11-24/2019 - The Times
Chance to shine: New Brighton Special Olympian scores thrilling victory
11/24/19 – Beaver County Times
Chance to shine: New Brighton Special Olympian scores thrilling victory
11/24/19 – Ellwood City Ledger
Chance to shine: New Brighton Special Olympian scores thrilling victory
11/21/19 – CityBizList
Special Olympics Pennsylvania Names New Members to Board of Directors
11/21/19 – CU Today
PSECU Names Winner of Give Back Campaign
11/19/2019 – York Dispatch
Special Olympics athlete Loretta Claiborne to speak at York College commencement
11/16/19 – GoErie.com
More than 600 plunge for Special Olympics Pennsylvania
11/16/19 – The Morning Call
More than 600 plunge for Special Olympics Pennsylvania
11/16/19 – Erie News Now
Bonding through the Polar Plunge
11/16/19 – Your Erie
Erie’s 5th annual Polar Plunge
11/15/2019 – CapeGazette.com
Local runners compete at Run Like The Champ in Philly
11/14/19 – CUinsight.com
Susquehanna Service Dogs wins third annual PSECU Gives Back campaign
11/14/19 – CU Social Good
Susquehanna Service Dogs wins third annual PSECU Gives Back campaign
11/14/19 – Penn Watch
Susquehanna Service Dogs Wins Third Annual PSECU Gives Back Campaign
11/12/19 – Cat County 96 FM
11/12/2019 – The Villanovan
Special Olympics: The Power of Volunteering
11/11/2019 – NorthcentralPA.com
Mansfield University student and grounds crew honored by Tioga County Special Olympics
11/10/19 – Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Lycoming Special Olympics attends 31st Fall Festiva
11/8/2019 – FOX29 Philadelphia
11/8/19 – The Delaware County Daily Times
Haverford High wins national recognition from Special Olympics
11/8/19 – The Delaware County Daily Times
11/6/19 – The Delaware County Daily Times
Community Briefs: Haverford High School receives national recognition from Special Olympics
11/5/2019 – The Villanovan
University Hosts 31st Annual Pennsylvania Special Olympics
11/5/19 – Haverford/Havertown Patch
Haverford High Getting Special Olympics National Recognition
11/3/19 – Main Line Media News
Athletes converge on Villanova for 31st annual Special Olympics events
11/3/19 – Delco News Network
Athletes converge on Villanova for 31st annual Special Olympics events
11/3/19 – CBS 3
Largest Student Run Special Olympics Event Underway at Villanova University
11/2/19 – The Delaware County Daily Times
Athletes converge on Villanova for 31st annual Special Olympics events
11/1/19 – Real Home Chef
The Best Products to Transport Thanksgiving Food Without Ruining Your Hard Work - Chowhound
10/30/19 – The Daily Item
Volunteers offer lifelong gifts
10/30/19 – The Delaware County Daily Times
SOPA football takes over Eagles' NovaCare Complex
10/30/19 – Main Line Media News
SOPA football takes over Eagles' NovaCare Complex
10/30/19 – The Times Herald
SOPA football takes over Eagles' NovaCare Complex
10/30/19 – Montgomery News
SOPA football takes over Eagles' NovaCare Complex
10/30/19 – The Reporter
SOPA football takes over Eagles' NovaCare Complex
10/30/19 – Daily Local News
SOPA football takes over Eagles' NovaCare Complex
10/30/19 – The Mercury
SOPA football takes over Eagles' NovaCare Complex
10/29/19 – The Villanovan
University to Host Pennsylvania Special Olympics 31st Annual Fall Festival
10/29/19 – Butler Radio
Special Olympics Athlete Bowls Perfect Game
10/24/19 – The Times Herald
Villanova University to host Special Olympics PA’s 31st annual Fall Fest
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Villanova University to host Special Olympics PA's 31st annual Fall Festival
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Villanova University to host Special Olympics PA's 31st annual Fall Festival
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Villanova University to host Special Olympics PA's 31st annual Fall Festival
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Villanova University to host Special Olympics PA's 31st annual Fall Festival
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Villanova University to host Special Olympics PA's 31st annual Fall Festival
10/24/19 – StateCollege.com
Happy Valley Cruise prepares to set sail in March
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10/24/19 – Bozeman and Daily Chronicle
Through pro football career, MSU’s Singleton remains committed to family, Special Olympics
10/22/19 – The Times Herald
Penn Special Olympics hosts flag football teams from Montgomery, Chester, Delaware counties
10/21/19 – Daily Item
Special Olympians from 20 counties team up for Bocce Ball Bash
10/20/19 – PHL17
Weekend Philler Episode 403 – Philadelphia Union Pep Rally Show!
10/16/19 – Morning Times
Local athletes mine gold Special Olympics
10/11/19 – Post Gazette
East Allegheny teen is state Special Olympics female athlete of the year
10/11/19 – CStore Decisions
Sheetz Kicks Off October Campaign for Special Olympics
10/10/19 – 6WJAC
Sheetz new campaign benefits the Special Olympics
10/4/19 – Southern Living (mention)
Is This Gas Station Hiding the Best Deal on Fried Food?
10/2/19 – York Dispatch
EDITORIAL: Unified sports movement an idea that needs to flourish throughout York County
10/1/19 – PennWatch
Third Annual Vote-based PSECU Gives Back Community Donation Campaign Opens
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Third annual popular vote-based PSECU gives back community donation campaign opens
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PSECU Opens Third Annual Popular Vote-based Community Donation Campaign
9/25/19 – York Dispatch
Growing unified sports movement taking off in York County
9/24/19 – Butler Eagle
SRU playing host to Special Olympics
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9/20/19 – CBS Philly
9/17/19 – The Villanovan
Villanova University’s Special Olympics’ Restaurant Week Kicks Off Road to Fall Festival
9/7/19 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
9/6/19 – Reading Eagle
Berks Special Olympics athlete one of 15 statewide honored for leadership achievements
9-6-19 – Vista
Special Olympics Athlete from Downingtown Earns Degree from Athlete Leadership University
9/6/19 – The Daily Item
- Danvill native inducted into Special Olympics Hall of Fame
- Lewisburg olympian named Male Athlete of the Year
9/6/19 – York Daily Record
'Big impact': Longtime friends from York County given huge honors by Special Olympics
9/5/19 – Standard-Journal.com
Northumberland/Snyder athletes honored by Special Olympics
9/4/19 – Town Lively
9/4/19 – ESPN
8/22/19 – The Mercury
What's new at Berks County districts for the 2019-20 school year
8/21/19 – Vista
Energy Transfer’s Philanthropic Efforts in 2019 Benefit a Number of Pennsylvania Communities
8/20/19 – Reading Eagle
What’s new at Berks County schools
8/20/19 –
- The Reporter - Montgomery County program honored by Special Olympics PA with 2019 Torch Award
- Montgomery News – Montgomery County program honored by Special Olympics PA with 2019 Torch Award
- The Times Herald – Montgomery County program honored by Special Olympics PA with 2019 Torch Award
- Main Line Media News – Montgomery County program honored by Special Olympics PA with 2019 Torch Award
- The Mercury – Montgomery County program honored by Special Olympics PA with 2019 Torch Award
7/31/19 – Indiana Gazette
7/26/19 – Indiana Gazette
Special Olympics looking to expand in Indiana County
7/11/19 – Style Caster
Aerie Teamed Up With the Special Olympics for Their New Campaign, and the Photos Are Beautiful
7/9/19 – DailyMail.com
7/5/19 – Montgomery Media
North Penn recap hiring policy update moving ahead
7/8/19 – Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Special Olympics remembrance event
7/1/19 – The Daily Review
Bradford-Sullivan counties bring home awards from Special Olympics Pennsylvania Summer Games
7/1/19 – Morning Times
Local Special Olympics Squad Fares Well
7/1/19 – The Shelby Report
Sheetz Employee Nathan Boyle Awarded Family Award Of Excellence
The Kittanning Paper - 6/13/19
Local Athletes Compete in Special Olympics
The Times Herald - 6/13/19
SOMC athletes shine at Penn State Summer Games
Penn State News - 6/12/19
Penn State physician leads medical team at 2019 Special Olympics World Games
Penn State News - 6/11/19
2019 Special Olympics Pennsylvania Summer Games
PHL17 – 6/8/19
Centre Daily Times – 6/8/19
‘Like one big family.’ Special Olympics athletes reflect on 50 years of Summer Games
Centre Daily Times - 6/7/19
Here’s what Sen. Bob Casey had to say about the importance of Special Olympics PA
Athletes celebrate 50 years of Special Olympics PA
WJAC – 6/7/19
Pennsylvania Special Olympics underway in State College
WJAC – 6/6/19
Police carry Special Olympics torch to opening ceremonies
WTAJ – 6/6/19
- Special Olympics Athlete Christa M.
- Special Olympics Opening Eyes
- Special Olympics 6/19
- Special Olympics Volunteer
- Special Olympics Athlete Troy J.
- WEB Original: Making Special Olympics happen
- WTAJ Originals: Behinds the Scenes of 50th Special Olympics
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WTAJ Originals: Pennsylvania Special Olympic Games embark on 50th year
CBS Pittsburgh - 6/4/19
Local Law Enforcement Participate In Torch Run For Special Olympics Summer Games
Altoona Mirror - 6/4/19
End of school year observations abound
Penn State News – 6/3/19
Special Olympics Pennsylvania to celebrate 50 years of Summer Games on June 6-8
Centre Daily Times - 6/3/19
Special Olympics needs ‘hundreds’ more volunteers to make its 50th anniversary happen
StateCollege.com – 5/30/19
Special Olympics PA to Celebrate 50th Summer Games; Volunteers Still Needed
Penn State News – 5/28/19
Special Olympics seeking volunteers for Summer Games at Penn State
CityBizList – 5/9/19
Energy Transfer To Serve As Premier Special Olympics PA Guardians Of The Flame Torch Run Partner
WNEP – 5/9/19
Special Olympics Hosts Hundreds of Young Athletes
WFMZ – 5/9/19
Athletes attend Special Olympics at Whitehall High School
PA Home Page – 5/9/19
Special Olympics held in Monroe County
Daily Times – 5/7/19
Roxborough High excels at Special Olympics
Generocity – 5/6/19
Money Moves: The eagle-eyed will notice that these grants and donations total more than $11 million
Trib Live – 5/4/19
Westmoreland County Special Olympics celebrates 50 years at competition
WFMZ – 5/4/19
Athletes headed to Kutztown University for Special Olympics
Largest statewide Special Olympics sectional held at KU
CBSPhilly – 5/3/19
Latest Photos: Special Olympics Montgomery County Wins NRG Gives Contest, Receives $100,000 Check
Evening Sun – 5/3/19
Unified track gives students with disabilities the chance to compete with classmates
The Pike County Courier – 5/2/19
Have a field day at DV with the Special Olympics
Montgomery News – 5/2/19
Special Olympics Montco wins top donation in NRG Gives contest
KYW Newsradio – 5/1/19
Special Olympics Montgomery County receives NRG Gives campaign grant
Penn Live – 5/1/19
Penn State football doc honored for deep devotion to Special Olympics
6WJAC – 4/29/19
Central Pennsylvania Special Olympics sectional held at SFU
The Tribune-Democrat – 4/29/19
Chasing a challenge: Special Olympics athletes focus on fun at St. Francis qualifier
PA Home Page – 4/29/19
Senator Baker Welcomes Special Olympian From Mountain Top to Harrisburg
CBS3 Philly – 4/28/19
Special Olympics Spring Games Held At Penn Charter High School
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – 4/28/19
Making a more inclusive, equitable Pittsburgh
6WJAC – 4/28/19
Over 300 athletes compete at Central Pennsylvania Special Olympics Spring Sectional
The Tribune-Democrat – 4/27/19
Tribute to Women | YWCA Greater Johnstown will honor eight for community service
CBS3 – 4/23/19
NRG Announces Charity Finalists For Donation Contest
The Almanac – 4/22/19
Rotary Club of Upper St. Clair Bethel Park gives $48,000 to causes
The Mercury – 4/22/19
NRG Gives gives Special Olympics Montgomery County a chance at $100,000 prize
ABC27 – 4/21/19
Special Olympics building foundation for young athletes
Times Herald – 4/21/19
NRG Gives gives Special Olympics Montgomery County a chance at $100,000 prize
Fox43 – 4/19/19
Sports Spotlight: Unified Track and Field meet
NBC Philadelphia – 4/10/19
KDKA Newsradio 1020 – 4/8/19
2019 UNcathlon – Special Events Manager with the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania Jessica Kury
The Citizens’ Voice – 4/7/19
The Delaware County Daily Times – 3/31/19
Kehoe Rodgers: A sweet end to an improbable season
WTAJ – 3/29/19
The 10th Annual Beaver Stadium Run Annual Beaver Stadium Run
Times Leader – 3/29/19
Gold Medalist Keller to appear at Special Olympics fundraiser April 6
Techkenyot – 3/28/19
Trump administration’s Special Olympics cuts never had a chance
The Daily Review – 3/28/19
Legislation won’t dull smiles according to local Special Olympics reps
ABC27 – 3/27/19
Heart of the Midstate: PA Special Olympics Swim Meet
WNEP - 3/27/19
Reaction to Proposed Special Olympics Cuts
PENNLive – 3/27/19
Special Olympics Pa. could face major funding cut under Trump’s education budget plan
StateCollege.com – 3/27/19
WFMJ – 3/27/19
Local developmental disabilities monitor proposed federal cuts to Special Olympics
Main Line Media News – 3/27/19
Philadelphia Charity Ball kicks off 2019 season with cocktail party
Onward State – 3/27/19
WNEP – 3/23/19
Welcoming Home Special Olympics Athletes
Times Leader – 3/23/19
All about Aaron: Mountain Top residents turn out for Special Olympics gold medalist
The Citizens’ Voice – 3/23/19
Special Olympian honored in Mountain Top parade
Fox56 – 3/23/19
Special Olympian honored with parade in Mountain Top
WNEP – 3/20/19
Local Athletes Win Medals at Special Olympics
Daily American – 3/20/19
Mountain Metric Challenge on a roll with new co-sponsors
Times Leader – 3/19/19
Dorrance Twp. Man earns silver at Special Olympics World Summer Games
WNEP – 3/16/19
Powerlifter from Carbon County Wins Special Olympics Gold
Explore Clarion – 3/14/19
Penn State DuBois to Host Career Fair on March 27
Market Screener - 3/13/19
Seven are Honored for Championing Global Health Work with Golisano Global Health Leadership Awards
Philadelphia Style - 3/12/19
Philadelphia Charity Ball's Kickoff Party
CU Today - 3/12/19
Clearview FCU Employee Takes Polar Plunge for Charity
WHYY – 3/11/19
Central Pa. volleyball team off to Abu Dhabi for Special Olympics World Games debut
Fox 43 – 3/9/19
11th Annual Polar Bear Plunge benefiting York County Special Olympics
York Dispatch – 3/9/19
PHOTOS: York County residents take a dip at 2019 Polar Plunge
Sun-Gazette – 3/8/19
Special Olympics athletes receive pep-talk from local sports legend
WNEP ABC 16 – 3/6/19
Special Olympic Athletes Head to World Games
The MetroWest Daily News – 3/6/19
Special Olympics runner lands Boston Marathon bib
Fox 56 – 3/5/19
Luzerne County man competing in Special Olympics World Games
DailyAmerican.com – 3/4/19
RMU Sentry Media – 3/3/19
Pittsburgh was ‘Freezin’ For a Reason’ all for a good cause
CBS 21 – 3/3/19
Special Olympics Indoor Winter Games
ABC 27 – 3/3/19
York Daily Record – 3/3/19
Watch: York hosts Special Olympics Indoor Winter Games
York Daily Record – 3/3/19
Photos: Special Olympics Indoor Winter Games come to York
York Dispatch – 3/3/19
PHOTOS: Special Olympics Indoor Winter Games
CBS 21 – 3/2/19
Special Olympics bring unity, economic boost to York County
WGAL – 3/2/19
Special Olympics Pennsylvania allow athletes with disabilities chance to shine
WPMT Fox 43 – 3/2/19
Special Olympics PA hosts first Indoor Winter Games comes to York County
WNEP ABC 16 – 3/2/19
A Send Off Fit for an Olympian
The Reporter – 3/1/19
Souderton Area High School hosts Unified Bocce Championships
WFMZ 69 News – 2/28/19
Slate Belt police chief to help carry Flame of Hope in Special Olympics game
ABC 27 – 2/28/19
Midstate athlete training for this year's Special Olympics winter games
TiogaPublishing.com – 2/28/19
Special Olympics Bocce Championship to take place at North Penn-Mansfield
Penn State University – 2/27/19
Seidenberg named chief medical officer for 2019 Special Olympics World Games
Montgomery News – 2/27/19
Souderton Area High School hosts Unified Bocce Championships
Times Leader – 2/27/19
Penn State/Wilkes-Barre faculty, staff support Special Olympics
WTAE Pittsburgh – 2/23/19
Pittsburgh Polar Plunge raises awareness, funds for Special Olympics
NorthCentralPA.com – 2/23/19
CBS Pittsburgh – 2/23/19
Pittsburgh Police Raise $100K for Special Olympics At Polar Plunge
WNEP ABC 16 – 2/21/19
Luzerne County Man Set to Compete in the Special Olympics World Games
WNEP ABC 16 – 2/21/19
Palmerton Powerlifter Competing in Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi
The Morning Call – 2/19/19
PICTURES: Polar Plunge in Easton
WPMT Fox 23 – 2/18/19
Special Olympics Pennsylvania searching for event volunteers
The Lehigh Valley Ledger – 2/17/19
The 2019 Lehigh Valley Polar Plunge – Photos By: Michael Hujsa
WFMZ – 2/17/19
2019 Polar Bear Plunge raises money for good cause
Lehigh Valley Live – 2/16/19
Jump in the Delaware River in February? Sure, say 100s at Special Olympics Polar Plunge (VIDEO)
Times News Online – 2/16/19
A story of gold and glory: Palmerton woman to compete in the Special Olympics World Games
Central Penn Parent – 2/14/19
Special Olympics’ new ‘Indoor’ Winter Games coming to York in March; volunteers needed
York Dispatch – 2/13/19
Special Olympics Pennsylvania will host first Indoor Winter Games in York County
The Tribune-Democrat – 2/12/19
Special Olympics Winter Games close amid bad weather, positive energy
PHOTO GALLERY | Athletes, volunteers find fun, fulfillment in Special Olympics
WJACTV.com – 2/11/19
42nd Annual Special Olympics kickoff at Seven Springs
Associated Press – 2/8/19
Seven Springs to host Special Olympics this weekend
The Tribune Democrat – 2/8/19
Editorial | Region enriched by Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games
The Tribune-Democrat – 2/7/19
Look at what’s happening this weekend!
CBS Philly – 2/6/19
Phillies Staff Team Up With Special Olympics Pennsylvania For Fun At Ballpark
Meadville Tribune – 2/5/19
Athletes ready to carry torch for Special Olympics winter games
The Tribune Democrat – 2/3/19
Athletes ready to carry torch for Special Olympics winter games
WJAC-TV/6 News – 2/3/19
2019 Winter Games Plunge raises more than $125,000
Pocono Record – 2/2/19
Delaware County Times – 1/30/19
Editorial: At Carroll and Saint Katherine, a very special union
CatholicPhilly.com – 1/29/19
Special ed kids join high schoolers on new bocce team
The Delaware County Daily Times – 1/27-19
Archbishop Carroll, St. Katherine Day School students on a roll as Unified Bocce team
ABC 27 News – 1-27-19
PennLive.com – 1-27-19
Only the brave jump into Lake Pinchot to raise money for Special Olympics
WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg – 1-26-19
Capital Area Polar Plunge raises money for Special Olympics PA
Fox 43 News – 1-26-19
Hundreds brave cold weather and water to benefit Special Olympics
Bucks County Courier Times – 1-26-19
Photos: Eastern County Polar Bear Plunge
KYW Newsradio 1060 AM – 1-25-19
Bocce tourney unites Special Olympics athletes, students without disability
The Daily Review – 1/24/19
North Penn-Mansfield High School to host Special Olympics PA's Unified Bocce Regional Championship
CNBnews.net – 1/24/19
2 Archdiocese of Philadelphia schools to compete in Unified Sports for the 1st time
PennLive.com – 1-23-19
Special Olympics skiing competition, qualifier for 2019 PA Winter Games
The Tribune-Democrat – 1/19/19
Nonprofits to benefit from Chillin’ for Charity Winter Festival
CBS Pittsburgh – 1-12-19
Beaver County Polar Bear Plunge Supports Special Olympics
Hearldstandard.com – 1/8/19
Be Local by enjoying the area’s winter playgrounds
Chambersburg Public Opinion – 1-2-19
Watch ESPN video segment on Special Olympian Loretta Claiborne