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Council Rock Newtown wins Pennsylvania Little League state championship, advances to Mid-Atlantic
Council Rock Newtown needed to win just one Monday to capture a Little League Pennsylvania state championship. It took care of that quickly, picking up a 3-2 win over Back Mountain in the first game. The victory sends Newtown to the Mid-Atlantic Regional in Bristol, Connecticut. There, it will face...
Gov. Shapiro teams up with Michigan Gov. Whitmer to support Harris
AMBLER, Pa. (CBS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro was on the campaign trail for Vice President Kamala Harris at Wissahickon High School in Ambler Monday. He had help from another Democratic governor from a battleground state, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan. The pair have been strong backers of Harris since President Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed his vice president eight days ago. Shapiro and Whitmer on Monday touted Harris' record as a prosecutor, her work alongside Mr. Biden and her stance on reproductive rights. Both governors also took shots at former President Donald Trump, claiming his policies would lead to less...
Feds Warn New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Residents to Remove this from Wallets Immediately
Are you sitting at an angle with it in your back pocket?. It may be time to give your trusty friend some relief by going through it and tossing the stuff you don't need. You know, like the coupon for 5% off your next TCBY purchase. Do they even exist anymore?
A Pennsylvania Governor for VP? Not the first time it’s been proposed
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – With Kamala Harris likely to become the new Democratic nominee for President, there’s been a lot of excitement and speculation about who she will pick as her Vice-Presidential running mate. Much of the speculation focuses on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who may or may not be on the short list of […]
Pa. man charged with wounding a state trooper withdraws his no-contest pleas
SUNBURY — A Northumberland County man who wounded a state trooper during a foot pursuit has withdrawn no-contest pleas to charges in two cases. Hunter Douglass Shaheen, 20, of Watsontown, was scheduled to be sentenced Monday in county court but instead withdrew his pleas. He pleaded in May to...
Logan Steele Reflects on Freshman Year and Sets High Goals for Sophomore Season
Logan Steele, a standout athlete from Shamokin High School, made an impressive debut during his freshman year. Listed at 5-foot-10 and 155 pounds, Steele's versatility on the field saw him starting as both quarterback and free safety. He accounted for 960 all-purpose yards on offense, made 79 total tackles, intercepted five passes, and forced one fumble on defense.
Reps. Sturla, Smith-Wade-El to host Back to School event at Clipper Magazine Stadium
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Sturla and Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El are hosting the 13th annual Back to School Event in mid-August. The State Representatives will host the event on Sunday, August 18, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Clipper Magazine Stadium, the Lancaster Barnstormers’ baseball stadium.
Fall in Pennsylvania will be ‘cooler-than-average’
With August around the corner and all the back-to-school ads everywhere, it’s hard not to think about fall. And thinking about it begs the natural succeeding question: What’s the weather going to be like this year in Pennsylvania?. The Old Farmer’s Almanac — which is described by its...
Rider Park hosting nature-inspired programs
Trout Run, Pa. — Nature lovers can enjoy a party under the stars, take short hikes, and create nature-inspired art at Rider Park, thanks to the First Community Foundation Partnership. Participants are asked to pre-register for all events by calling the foundation at 570-321-1500 or emailing, AmyP@fcfpartnership.org. An email will be sent prior to the event to provide additional information. For more information and directions, visit www.RiderPark.org Family Art ...
Abingdon Theatre Company's ROBIN & ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS to Tour PA
As we near the ten-year anniversary of Robin Williams' passing on August 11th, Abingdon Theatre Company's ROBIN & ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS, which had its award-winning Off-Broadway Premiere in the spring of 2023, will continue its journey in honoring Robin Williams' legacy at theatres across Pennsylvania. Playwright & Actor Dave Droxler with Director Chad Austin will start off at Hedgerow Theatre Company from October 9-27, 2024 and will continue onto PPU Pittsburgh Playhouse in January of 2025, where these wonderful companies will produce new versions of the piece.
Northern lights possible this week, but timing and clouds are against us
The weekend’s Canadian air offered a refreshing reprieve from last weeks oppressive heat and humidity. Temperatures fell into the 40s in some locations! The slight haze in the sky over the weekend was courtesy of smoke from Canadian wildfires. There was even a heavy burst of snow shortly after sunset Sunday evening in Stroudsburg at the annual Mady’s Snow Day festival!
Tom Scott Departs WILQ And The Industry After 43 Years.
Backyard Broadcasting WILQ Williamsport, PA (105.1) Production Director and midday host Tom Scott departs the business on Wednesday. After a 43-year radio career, Scott tells Country Insider, “it’s time to do something else,” adding that, “It has been an honor being part of the 50+-year country music heritage of WILQ. I’ll be spending more time traveling and on my vintage business and expanding the Central PA Vintage Fest brand we started this year.”
Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 75: Ethan Miller, Selinsgrove HS
Coaches Comments: Ethan Miller is the kind of player an offense fears. He has a nose for the football and plays downhill. In addition, he is a sideline-to-sideline player who hits like a freight train. Expect big things from this kid in his senior year. Follow EasternPAFootball.com on Twitter @EPAFootball.
Pennsylvania’s surplus could run out with current spending, fiscal watchdog warns
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — With a $7 billion surplus and $7 billion in the rainy day fund, Pennsylvania is in the best financial position in its history. Despite the achievement, questions are rising over whether our current spending level is sustainable. Since signing the state budget, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has been celebrating the long-awaited […]