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Vance to discuss addiction with a Pennsylvania faith leader
MONROEVILLE, Pennsylvania — Pastor Jason Howard is not political, nor does he see his role as the pastor of his congregation to favor a side, but he says he is intrigued to lead a discussion with Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) on the effect addiction and crime is having on our local communities across the country. […]
Pennsylvania is the key to the White House, chief CBS News elections correspondent says
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The chief elections and campaign correspondent for CBS News said Pennsylvania is the key to the White House.During a day-long program called Newsapalooza at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, KDKA-TV Political Editor Jon Delano asked CBS News' Robert Costa about the state of the presidential race in Pennsylvania. Before an audience of several hundred people at the Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University, Costa addressed future journalists about the importance of local journalism. "It's really an honor to be here to celebrate local journalism and to encourage all of you to read and to think," Costa said. Following Costa's remarks,...
Pennsylvania American Water Shares Fall Checklist To Help Avoid Frozen Pipes This Winter
Pennsylvania American Water shares tips to avoid frozen pipes as temperatures drop, along with a print-ready ID tag for guidance. Sometime this fall, before the cold sets in, locate your main water shut-off valve and hang an I.D. tag on it so you can find it quickly in an emergency.
Harris and Trump campaigns continue blitz through Pennsylvania in final weekend of September
J.D. Vance will be in Allegheny and Bucks counties on Saturday and Trump will rally in Erie on Sunday. The Harris-Walz campaign will have surrogates in Pennsylvania, while the candidates campaign in California and Michigan.
Pennsylvania is the best state for pizza, report says
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A new report found that Pennsylvania is the best state for pizza. According to Clever's "Best Pizza Cities in America: 2024 Data," the Keystone State is No. 1 for pizza. With Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in the Top 10, Pennsylvania has the bragging rights for the best pizza in America. Philadelphia came in at No. 4, with Pittsburgh not far behind at No. 10. Clever said in the Steel City there are 14.4 pizza restaurants per 100,000 residents and the average Yelp rating of pizza restaurants is 3.81. The report also said Pittsburghers spend 1.26...
The Chester County Trail Was Crowned Pennsylvania’s Most Beautiful Trail
The Schuylkill River Trail has been rated one of the most beautiful trails in the state. The Schuylkill River Trail, which runs through Chester County, took the top spot among 16 trails in Pennsylvania that Visit PA claims will leave you breathless, writes Greg Williams for The Sentinel. “When is...
Democratic governors Shapiro, Moore hit the campaign trail in North Carolina
GREENSBORO — A duo of Democratic governors from up north met with North Carolina voters on Sunday, touting Attorney General Josh Stein and Vice President Kamala Harris as campaign surrogates visiting the Tar Heel State. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro spoke with Democratic supporters in Burlington in the morning before later appearing with Stein at an event […]
This Week in Pennsylvania: Lou Barletta, Lee Greenwood discuss upcoming election
(WHTM) – On This Week in Pennsylvania, Dennis Owens is joined by former Republican Congressman and State Co-Chair of RightCount Lou Barletta and former Republican Congressman James Greenwood, who Co-Chairs the Pennsylvania group “Republicans for Harris.” Analysts Brittany Crampsie of Brit Crampsie Communications and Christopher Nicholas of Eagle Consulting Group join Dennis to discuss the […]
Centre County Seeks Proposals for Broadband Expansion as State Gets Ready to Deploy $1.16B in Funding
Centre County government is seeking proposals from service providers to expand broadband internet to underserved areas, as Pennsylvania nears the application roll out for its share of a major federal funding program. The Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved issuing a request for proposals "from internet service providers to develop their plan for expansion of high-speed broadband to include unserved and underserved prioritized communities within Centre County." Pennsylvania was awarded $1.16 billion for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program, part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the largest ever federal investment in broadband internet expansion. The Pennsylvania Broadband...
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