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PARKESBURG, PA — A 31-year-old man is facing felony firearms charges and related offenses following an incident in Atglen Borough on April 17, 2025. Law enforcement officials detailed the arrest, …
Multi-Agency Effort Leads to Arrest of Atglen Man on Felony Firearms Charges Read More
LOWER POTTSGROVE TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced upcoming Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) upgrades scheduled for U.S. 422 in Montgomery and Chester counties. The work, …
Lane Closures Announced for ITS Upgrades on U.S. 422 Read More
CHERRY HILL, NJ — TD Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic branch of TD Bank, has provided $200,000 grants to three Pennsylvania-based nonprofits as part of its 19th annual Housing for Everyone …
TD Bank Awards $200K Grants to Three Pennsylvania Nonprofits Read More
EXTON, PA — Exton Senior Living has been named among the Best Senior Living communities for Memory Care by U.S. News & World Report for 2025. Securing the top rating …
Exton Senior Living Earns U.S. News Recognition for Memory Care Excellence Read More
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced the start of milling operations on northbound Route 222 in Lancaster County as part of an extensive pavement …
Nighttime Milling to Begin on Route 222 in Lancaster County Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — The Rose Group, a prominent franchise operator based in Newtown, Pennsylvania, has announced an agreement to open 10 new JINYA Ramen Bar locations across Pennsylvania and Delaware. …
The Rose Group Signs Deal to Bring JINYA Ramen Bar to Pennsylvania and Delaware Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Jason Mattis, 51, of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for using a destructive device, akin …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Molotov Cocktail Arson Read More
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that paving operations will take place next week on Route 332 (Richboro Road) in Newtown and Northampton townships. …
Paving Operations Scheduled on Route 332 in Bucks County Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Kimberly Lawson, 44, of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 60 months in prison, five years of supervised release, and $244,343 in restitution for embezzlement from her employer …
Former Office Manager Sentenced to 5 Years for Workplace Embezzlement and Federal Loan Fraud Read More
YORK, PA — State agencies and local officials gathered in York to call attention to the importance of proper medication disposal through the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on …
Pennsylvania Joins DEA’s Drug Take-Back Day to Combat Prescription Drug Misuse Read More