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Pennsylvania protects 247 acres of 3 farms in Berks County from future development
The Shapiro Administration has announced that Pennsylvania is investing more than $9.9 million to purchase development rights for 2,654 acres on 30 farms in 14 counties, protecting them from future residential or commercial development. These conservation easement purchases ensure that Pennsylvania farmers will have the quality land they need to continue supporting families, communities, and jobs in the future.
Comfy, Dry Thursday; Humidity & Rain Chances Rise By Weekend
Tonight, lows will fall to 64 degrees under mostly clear skies. Abundant sunshine continues Thursday. Highs will be slightly warmer around 86 with unseasonably low levels of humidity. By Friday, you'll notice it feels a bit stickier. After morning sunshine look for increasing clouds by afternoon. A few thundershowers are...
Police: 'No ongoing danger' after Lancaster shooting injures 1
LANCASTER, Pa. — One person was injured in an overnight shooting in Lancaster, according to the City's Bureau of Police. Police say they responded to the 300 block of South Ann Street just before 1:55 a.m. on Aug. 14 for reports of a disturbance and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to a "lower extremity."
Lancaster County Democrats schedule private meeting to replace Rep. Mike Sturla on ballot
Democratic Party officials in parts of Lancaster County covered by the 96th Legislative District are scheduled to meet Wednesday evening to pick their preferred candidate to run for the state House seat in November. Incumbent Rep. Mike Sturla, 68, suddenly withdrew from the race on Monday, announcing this 17th term...
Morrisville Farm Receives Grant for Tree-Planting from GIANT Company
A Morrisville farm was one of 32 recipients of the GIANT Company's Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful tree-planting grant. The GIANT Company, in partnership with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, announced the recipients of its 2024 Healing the Planet grant program, allocating $108,243 to support tree-planting initiatives across the state, writes Mac Bell for WHTM.
Crumbl opens new store in Prices Corner Shopping Center
A new Crumbl store expects to sell 10,000 cookies this weekend when it opens in Prices Corner Shopping Center. It’s the third Crumbl store for partners Devin Acton, Nico Niccoli and Kyler Roney, who also own the franchises in Newark and Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. The Price’s Corner store expects to have a soft opening Thursday before its grand opening this ... Read More
SEPTA workers rescue cat, 5 kittens trapped inside a Market-Frankford Line station
On Monday evening, SEPTA received a call about kittens trapped in the walls of a Market-Frankford Line station. One day later, workers had rescued a cat and her five kittens, who are now in the care of a local rescue group. Transportation officials still aren't sure how the animals got...
Historic Northampton brewery to become apartments
NORTHAMPTON, Pa. -- A landmark in the Borough of Northampton is being transformed into apartments. Hyman Properties is redeveloping the iconic Northampton Brewing Company building. A local historian says he's thrilled this historic structure is being preserved, while getting new life. "We smelled the hops," said Ed Pany, a local...
Penn State Football: Say Goodbye to the Emotional Post-Game Drew Allar
You certainly remember Penn State’s disheartening 20-12 loss to Ohio State in The Horseshoe last year. So does Nittany Lion QB1 Drew Allar, who was 18 of 42 for 191 yards and had seven carries for minus 23 yards. Not pretty. Neither was Allar’s post-game interview where he shed some tears and less than a minute into it, Allar confessed that, “I sucked.” (Watch Mark Brennan’s video replay here.) That interview was not received very well by some of his teammates, as well as lettermen who had been led by the likes of hard-edged, take-no-prisoner quarterbacks like Trace, McGloin, MRob and Collins. Granted, Allar...
NBA Rumors: 76ers linked to 4 new names as they fill final roster spots
The Philadelphia 76ers still have a couple of open roster spots up for grabs after a pretty intense offseason that suddenly put them in the pedestal heading into next season. So far, the front office has been slow-cooking the process, but training camp is less than two months away, and the NBA has already started releasing each team’s full slate for the 2024-25 campaign.
Phillies broadcast gets honest about umps
After watching the Philadelphia Phillies get victimized by a bad strike zone, broadcasters Tom McCarthy and John Kruk called the umpire out. In the fifth inning of their game against the Miami Marlins Tuesday night, Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas took a pitch that was clearly a ball, but home plate umpire Brennan Miller called it Read more... The post Phillies broadcast questions MLB over umpire’s brutal strike zone appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Eagles teammate sends clear message to Jalen Hurts
It’s safe to say that star quarterback Jalen Hurts is the most important player on the roster for the Philadelphia Eagles, and it sounds like he is in a great headspace as he prepares for the upcoming season. During a recent press conference, Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham...
‘Pa. still requires annual safety inspections,’ PennDOT responds to legislation claims
PENNSYVLANIA (WTAJ) — After conversations of Pennsylvania introducing legislation that could end yearly inspections, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has made a statement. WTAJ reached out to PennDOT, asking for confirmation that yearly inspections in Pennsylvania will remain the same until further notice. Pennsylvania still requires annual safety inspections, and there has not been […]
Boosting CTE education and the trades still a legislative priority
(The Center Square) — As schoolchildren across Pennsylvania prepare to return to the classroom, House Republicans are emphasizing the importance of career and technical education. As they argued during a GOP Policy Committee hearing Tuesday in Bucks County, to get young students ready for the future, more money and support needs to flow to careers that don’t require a traditional college education. “Now is the time to focus on CTE...
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