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Utah Little Leaguer who fell from bunk bed in Williamsport works hard on recovery, father says
It has been two years since a Utah Little Leaguer nearly died from head injuries when in his sleep he fell from an upper bunk in his dorm at the world series in South Williamsport. Easton Oliverson continues his recovery and a lawsuit stemming from the incident is proceeding in...
Business hubs on Chambersburg’s Archer Drive to get $1 million in state transport dollars
19 August 2024- On Monday, Governor Josh Shapiro announced a significant investment of over $51 million in funding from the Multimodal Transportation Fund to support 66 crucial transportation projects across 32 counties in Pennsylvania. The funding will be allocated towards highway, bridge, aviation, ports, and bike and pedestrian initiatives — ensuring a safe and reliable transportation system for all Pennsylvanians.
Troy EV Maker Mullen Lands $7.7M Order for 130 Commercial Vans and Trucks
Troy-based EV manufacturer Mullen Automotive has announced Eco Auto, an EV dealer covering the Northeast U.S., ordered 130 Class 1 EV cargo vans and 50 Class 3 EV trucks for an estimated value of $7.7 million. The agreement will expand to cover national fleet opportunities in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island,...
Chilly Blast Hits Northern Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania, Cleveland Braces for Below Normal Temperatures
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has forecasted a notable chill descending across northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. According to the latest area forecast discussion, residents should expect "unusually-cold air mass" and persistent lake-effect cloudiness as a trough moves eastward and a ridge builds from the Upper Midwest, setting the stage for cooler late summer temperatures and increased cloud cover through Tuesday. NWS Cleveland report indicated that "850 mb temperatures falling from near 12C to near 6C over the ~24C lake surface" are anticipated to contribute to the ongoing lake-effect weather phenomenon.
Little League World Series notebook: Dylan DeGaeta, Nicky McLean are red hot; defensive props and ESPN air time (photos)
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — South Shore mustered 20 base hits over the weekend and, not surprisingly, it produced two victories that has the Tottenville loop alive and kicking in the Little League World Series. Leading the way after three games are Dylan DeGaeta and Nicky McLean, both of whom...
State College, PA Forecast: Showers and Thunderstorms with Highs in the 60s Today
State College, PA – Pennsylvania residents are in for a cooler day as clouds and scattered showers dominate the forecast across the state. According to the National Weather Service in State College, temperatures will remain in the 60s across the northern and western parts of Pennsylvania, while the southeastern areas might experience highs in the upper 70s. The Lower Susquehanna Valley could see temperatures near 80 degrees.
Update: The current severe thunderstorm warning will be expiring at 3 p.m.
The warning was for Dauphin and Northumberland counties. "The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 10 p.m. for south central and central Pennsylvania," says the National Weather Service.
Susquehanna Valley Mediation to hold fall fundraiser
Sunbury, Pa. — An area nonprofit offering conflict meditation services is gearing up for its annual fall fundraiser. Susquehanna Valley Mediation (SVM) will host this year's fall fundraiser at Whispering Oaks Vineyard in Sunbury. SVM serves residents of Northumberland, Snyder, and Union counties. Join SVM for a relaxing day of food, fun, and live music on Sept. 15 from 1-4 p.m. ...
Giant Eagle is selling GetGo stores to Canadian-based company
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Giant Eagle is selling its GetGo Café + Market sites to a Canadian-based convenience store company, officials with the supermarket chain announced Monday morning. The agreement to sell the GetGo locations to Alimentation Couche-Tard is expected to close in 2025 after going through the FTC approval process. Following the final sale, Giant Eagle said they have agreed to partner with Couche-Tard to continue the popular myPerks loyalty program across Giant Eagle and GetGo locations. They also plan to explore "opportunities to expand the program.""We are energized by the potential for both Giant Eagle and GetGo as a...
Pennsylvania, Georgia key for Trump, Harris in 2024 election: DDHQ president | NewsNation Live
According to recent polling from DDHQ, Vice President Kamala Harris has taken the lead in several swing states, while former President Donald Trump maintains his slight lead in some. DDHQ President Drew McCoy explains what the polling results may say about the issues voters are focused on as the election nears.
1,200 bottles of rare whiskeys up for grabs in Pennsylvania liquor lottery
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — More than 1,200 bottles of rare whiskeys are up for grabs in a Limited-Release lottery. Pennsylvania residents and licensees will have a chance to buy 1,252 bottles of rare whiskeys from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB). You’ll have until 5 p.m., Aug. 23, to opt into one or more of […]
Pennsylvania amusement park provides update on ride malfunction that injured passengers
An amusement park ride at Waldameer Park malfunctioned on Saturday resulting in minor injuries to some riders. Steve Gorman, the park’s president, said the flying swings malfunctioned after the ride swung riders too far out and the ride did not come down properly. He said a child appeared to be in distress on the swings, […]
Lehigh Valley weather: More thunderstorms set to hit region after night of wild weather
After a night of severe storms and flooding across most of the Lehigh Valley, patchy fog followed by more thunderstorms are in the forecast for Monday. Northampton and Lehigh counties in Pennsylvania and Warren County in New Jersey, as well as surrounding counties, are listed under a Special Weather Statement issued by the National Weather Service for Monday. There could be areas of locally dense fog forming with visibility as low as a quarter of a mile in spots.
How Harrisburg Works: What Happens If Pennsylvania’s Governor Steps Down
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is staying put. But his recent consideration in the veepstakes raised the possibility that the Democrat, whose national profile continues to rise, would not serve all of his four-year term. (Since being passed over for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for the vice presidential slot, Shapiro has repeatedly said he’s happy with his current job.) If Shapiro were to move to a higher office, the process of replacing him would follow rules laid...
Mid-Penn Keystone Division football: 5 storylines to watch in 2024
In case you haven’t heard, high school football is back in Pennsylvania. And with every new year comes new renditions of teams and league structure. With that being said, PennLive took a look at the Mid-Penn Conference Keystone Division to draw up some of the more exciting storylines as kickoff draws near.
No singing in the bathtub? A look at Pennsylvania’s weirdest laws
This article was reprinted from The Keystone While every state has some laws that residents feel are useless or just plain silly, here in Pennsylvania, we have some very random and obscure regulations that leave us wondering why they were instituted in the first place. One of these laws made the news last year, after Hanover police visited a local business billing itself as a “witchery and apothecary,” to inform...
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