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WEST CHESTER, PA — A. Duie Pyle will award $198,500 in scholarships to 43 students in 2026, expanding an employee-benefit program that has distributed more than $836,000 to the children …
A. Duie Pyle Expands Employee Scholarship Program to 43 Students Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers in Northeast Philadelphia should prepare for overnight detours throughout much of June as bridge construction work closes a section of Tacony Street. At a Glance PennDOT …
Nightly Tacony Street Closures Could Disrupt Northeast Travel Read More
NORTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — Motorists traveling on U.S. 422 near the Chester-Montgomery county line should prepare for daytime lane restrictions next week as PennDOT crews install Intelligent Transportation System …
U.S. 422 Drivers Could Face Delays Near Route 100 Next Week Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County remains under a state drought warning despite recent rainfall, as declining groundwater levels continue to raise concerns for private well owners, farmers and other …
Chester County Extends Drought Warning as Groundwater Levels Fall Read More
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — Drivers navigating the busy U.S. 202 corridor in eastern Montgomery County should prepare for continued detours on Township Line Road and a major traffic pattern change …
Township Line Road Closure Enters Final Weeks Before New Traffic Shift Read More
LEBANON, PA — SCHOTT Pharma’s $60 million expansion in Lebanon County will triple the company’s U.S. manufacturing capacity while retaining more than 200 jobs, adding to Pennsylvania’s efforts to grow …
SCHOTT Pharma Expansion Triples U.S. Capacity, Retains 200 Jobs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A proposal to extend Pennsylvania’s gross receipts tax to digital advertising revenue advanced out of the House Finance Committee on Wednesday, setting up a broader debate over …
Pennsylvania Digital Ad Tax Bill Advances as Revenue Debate Grows Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are advancing legislation that would require more secure electronic benefit cards for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients, a move aimed at reducing benefit theft as …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Advance Bill to Curb SNAP Benefit Theft Read More
BEDMINSTER TWP, PA — Motorists traveling through central Bucks County should prepare for more than a week of weekday detours as PennDOT closes Fretz Valley Road and Creamery Road for …
Bedminster Drivers Face Eight Days of Daytime Detours Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania ratepayers could be shielded from some future electricity costs under legislation proposed by House Republicans who argue that growing demand from large data centers is contributing …
New Proposal Targets Rising Electric Bills and Data Center Costs Read More