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Preparations underway for the winter driving season
Harrisburg, Pa. — Get your snow shovels and salt ready! (Already?) Officials from PennDOT and the PA Turnpike discussed winter season preparations on Wednesday, including new measures signed into law, and showcased new equipment to keep Pa. roads clear. Vehicles from each agency were on site equipped with new, additional green lights which are incorporated with existing flashing or revolving yellow (amber) lights. ...
Two Pennsylvania Cities Named Best Foodie Cities in U.S.
When it comes to foodie cities, Pennsylvania has a lot to offer. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are two cities that stand out in the culinary world. Both cities are making their mark when it comes to food scenes that offer variety, quality, and uniqueness. According to a recent study by WalletHub,...
‘This is a true disaster’: PA Task Force 1 leader describes challenges faced during Hurricane Helene deployment
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Pennsylvania Task Force 1 members are currently stationed in North Carolina conducting search and rescue missions and helping those dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which has killed at least 200 people.
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board returns more than $2.3 million in licensing fees
HARRISBURG ― Somerset County will receive $2,700 of the more than $2.3 million in licensing fees the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board will return to 1,365 municipalities in which licensees are located. Twice a year, as required by law, the PLCB returns liquor license fees paid by PLCB-approved licensees to the municipalities that are...
Upper Adams considers school security; speech services
Upper Adams School Board is considering a three-year proposal from G-Force Security Solutions to provide a full-time armed school security officer. The proposal comes as the result of a new state law requiring all Pennsylvania school districts to have at least one full-time security personnel, starting this school year. G-Force...
State grant reopening to fight hunger and prevent food waste
(WHTM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced the reopening of the food recovery infrastructure grants program. “I know I’m not supposed to pick favorites for grants. Like it’s like picking your favorite kid, but this is probably my favorite grant program,” said Jessica Shirley, Department of Environmental Protection acting secretary. This time around […]
Pa. bill would give Uber, other app drivers benefits, but critics say they would lose more
A bill in the state Senate would guarantee app-based service workers a limited set of benefits, but labor advocates say drivers would ultimately lose out amid an ongoing legal battle over how those workers are classified. The bill would require network companies that employ drivers and couriers through phone-based applications...
Red Cross works with Centre County fire company to install smoke alarms
CENTRE HALL, Pa. (WTAJ) – As part of Centre County United Way’s Day of Caring, American Red Cross volunteers and firefighters from Centre Hall Fire Company worked together to replace smoke alarms for free in the area. Executive Director of the American Red Cross of Central PA, Laura Burke, said that a broken smoke alarm […]
Is Brighton Rehab closing? Neighboring facility says it was asked about taking patients
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy. Several facility leaders tell KDKA Investigates they're fearful more closures are on the horizon. Multiple people contacted KDKA-TV about Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center, saying they fear for the future of the facility. Leaders at multiple neighboring facilities say they were contacted this week asking if they had open beds to take some of the patients who live there.It's a tough situation that Kristen Oeder, who runs Rochester Manor and Villa, says everyone should hear about."Fear, impending doom. This is a lot of folks in our county that are...
Ousted Pa. Republican swatted after supporting Harris appears in campaign’s new ads in swing states
PHILADELPHIA — Matthew McCaffery, the ousted Montgomery County Republican official who was swatted after speaking out against former President Donald Trump, is now featured in new ads for Vice President Kamala Harris airing across swing states beginning Thursday evening — including Pennsylvania. McCaffery, 43, a veteran who lives...
Central Bucks School District Among Best in Pennsylvania
Niche’s 2025 Best Schools and Districts rankings place Central Bucks in third place in Bucks County and at No. 40 in the state. The Central Bucks School District is among the best in Pennsylvania, according to a new Niche list, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Niche’s 2025 Best Schools...
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