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By Sarah Robinson
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P
ete Scalia is a fighter. When he’s not battling his arthritis and chronic illness, he’s on the front lines in the battle against stigma, energizing others who are going through hard times of their own. Now, he’s taking over the internet by storm. In November 2020, Scalia and his wife Amy launched a multimedia website, PSNeverGiveUp. It combines podcasts, social media, blog posts and more to inspire people to, well, never give up. As a
former news anchor (WBNS-10TV), Scalia knows the power his platform can have in spreading awareness and promoting a message of hope. “We started thinking that everybody has some sort of never give up moment in their lives, right? Something that they’ve had to overcome, it could be something with their career, it could be with their family, it could be their health,” Scalia says. “We thought, what about finding a way to not just share our story of never www.pickeringtonmagazine.com
Photos courtesy of Pete and Amy Scalia
Photo by Jeff Hall
Never Give Up
