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NORTH EAST, MD — Steven Carlson, an Engineering Science major at Cecil College, recently presented his innovative project at the 10th Annual Maryland Collegiate STEM Conference. Held at Baltimore City …
Cecil College Student Showcases Innovative STEM Project at Statewide Conference Read More
MIDDLETOWN TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that construction efforts are continuing on the $10.6 million project aimed at addressing traffic congestion and enhancing safety …
Langhorne-Yardley Road Construction Targets Safety and Traffic Flow Improvements Read More
UPPER PROVIDENCE TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that construction will begin on Monday, May 12, to replace the Black Rock Road bridge over Crossmans …
Bridge Replacement to Close Black Rock Road in Upper Providence Township Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that overnight line striping will take place next week on northbound I-95 in Center City as part of ongoing …
Overnight Line Striping Scheduled for I-95 in Center City Philadelphia Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced significant policy changes to the 7(a) loan program, reversing directives implemented under the Biden Administration. These measures seek to …
SBA Reinstates Safeguards to Protect 7(a) Loan Program and Taxpayers Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced the planned closure of a section of westbound I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) in Philadelphia for critical bridge deck repairs. The …
Weekend Bridge Repairs to Shut Down Westbound I-76 in Philadelphia Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the May 15 filing deadline approaching, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reminder to tax-exempt organizations about the importance of timely and accurate filing …
IRS Urges Tax-Exempt Groups to File by May 15 to Avoid Penalties Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton) has announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at addressing SEPTA’s ongoing budget challenges by privatizing its bus operations. The proposal, …
Pennsylvania Legislator Proposes Privatizing SEPTA Bus Operations Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Zyair Dangerfield-Hill, 23, of Philadelphia, was found guilty on Thursday, April 24, of participating in the armed carjacking of a 73-year-old man in the Spruce Hill neighborhood …
Philadelphia Man Convicted in Armed Carjacking of Elderly Victim Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities in Philadelphia are requesting assistance from the public as they work to identify individuals allegedly involved in a series of assaults on Temple University’s campus. Police …
Who Are They? Police Seek Help After Temple Campus Assaults Leave Victims Hurt Read More