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Former site of the Harrisburg State Hospital to be redeveloped into massive PSP and joint lab facility
21 August 2024- The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) introduced final site design plans for the approximately $450 million joint laboratory complex that will provide state-of-the-art research and analysis facilities to four Commonwealth agencies and transform the grounds of the former Harrisburg State Hospital property within five years. Plans...
13-Year-Old Found Dead Near Park In Shippensburg, PA State Police Say
A 13-year-old child was found dead near a park in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania State Police announced late on Tuesday, Aug. 20. PA State Police troopers were called to "a report of a deceased 13-year-old juvenile" in the 300 block of Britton Road in Shippensburg around 2:08 p.m., as stated …
N.J. Antique Auto Club of America visits Greencastle museum
There are plenty of antiques inside Greencastle’s Allison-Antrim Museum, but on Thursday, Aug. 15, there were antiques outside, too. The museum on South Ridge Avenue was a pitstop for about two dozen members of the New Jersey Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. “This is crazy,” according...
CCP reviews counterproposal from union as contract expiration looms
Members of the three bargaining units of AFT Local 2026 held a brief rally before Wednesday’s negotiating session. The current contract for 1,400 workers at CCP expires Aug. 31, with the start of classes set for Sept. 3.
2 charged after Philadelphia police catch alleged tire thieves in the act
PHILADELPHIA - Two people, including a teenage boy, are facing charges after police say officers caught the pair stealing tires from parked cars Tuesday night in Philadelphia. Josueth Laureano-Montoyo, 21, and an unnamed 17-year-old boy were arrested after a caller reported a theft in progress on the 1800 block of South Walter Street around 11 p.m.
Medically Tailored Nutrition Improving Health Outcomes, Reducing Costs
A recently released study says Pennsylvania has the potential to realize the second highest level of health care cost savings in the nation if medically tailored meals or MTMs, a proven treatment for reducing hospital admissions, readmissions and ER visits, were accessible for more patients with health issues from diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease to cancer and HIV.
Shapiro says 'real freedom' starts with public schools
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Wednesday that Democrats support the “kind of freedom” that starts in the classroom. Specifically, the public school classroom. “You know what Democrats? We are the party of real freedom,” Shapiro said from the Democratic National Convention stage in Chicago. “The kind of real freedom that comes when that child attends a great public school with an awesome teacher because we believe...
FAFSA delays, problems still plaguing families as new school year begins
HARRISBURG, Pa. — College students are heading back to class, some still with questions about their financial aid. "It's definitely very challenging," said Diona Brown, director of school services for the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency. At Millersville University, the school's director of financial aid says the last year...
Independence Law Center speaks with FOX43 on policies drafted for schools and legal liability questions
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Independence Law Center (ILC) has made headlines throughout Central Pennsylvania this year by working with numerous school boards in the area. The conservative law firm spoke with FOX43 for the first time about the policies it helps school boards draft in a wide-ranging interview that will air Wednesday on FOX43 News at 10.
PECO’s EV Investment: Rebates, Charging Stations, and Savings Tools to Simplify Your Switch to Electric Vehicles
Working with customers to help them access cleaner electric transportation options is an integral part of PECO's Path to Clean commitment. PECO, Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas delivery company and provider of energy to millions of customers in the Greater Philadelphia region, is on a Path to Clean, working with its parent company Exelon to reduce its operations-driven emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. To meet these aggressive targets, the company has been implementing programs to dramatically reduce its carbon footprint, while also investing in infrastructure to make cleaner energy solutions more accessible, affordable, and equitable for customers. One of the ways PECO is doing this is by embracing electric vehicles (EVs).
Creed enjoying resurgence heading into Friday’s Hersheypark Stadium stop
This summer is seeing the return of Creed -- one of the biggest music acts of the late 1990s. It’s not the first time Creed has reunited. The band’s 2010 reunion tour saw fairly lackluster turnouts. But this year’s tour of outdoor amphitheaters and arenas — which is slated to hit Hersheypark Stadium at 7 p.m. Friday — is seeing robust ticket sales. What’s more, the band’s 2004 greatest hits album has been re-released and is climbing the charts for multiple rock genres.
Wanted Man Arrested After Setting Off Fireworks
(Dauphin County, PA) -- A wanted man is in custody after he reportedly scared guests at a Dauphin County hotel. Police said Justan Grube disturbed guests at a Sunrise Inn in Hershey last Friday by setting off fireworks in the parking lot. Grube allegedly gave officers a fake name and tried to flee, but was taken into custody following a struggle. After learning his real identity, investigators found Grube had six warrants out for his arrest.
JD Vance doesn’t care what the polls say, unlike Donald Trump: JD Vance in the news
One day after asserting that Democrats use fake polls to try to tamp down Republican votes, Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance doubled down. Vance, while campaigning in Pennsylvania Monday, again argued that fake polls were being used to depress voter turnout but offered no evidence to back up his claim. And he added he just doesn’t believe them, good or bad.
11 displaced, 1 hospitalized after fire in York County
YORK, Pa. — Eleven people are temporarily without a home after a fire in York County displaced them. The fire broke out just after 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 21 at a residence on the 500 block of Albemarle Street in Spring Garden Township, according to York County 911 Dispatch.
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