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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities would be required to adopt policies for removing potentially hazardous surgical smoke under bipartisan legislation approved this week by the General …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Pass Surgical Smoke Safety Bill Read More
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — National Philanthropic Trust has developed a framework with the U.S. Treasury Department that allows donor-advised funds to finance qualified contributions to children’s Trump Accounts, expanding the ways …
National Philanthropic Trust Opens Donor Funding to Trump Accounts Read More
SPRING HOUSE, PA — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) reported new Phase 3 clinical trial results showing sustained remission in patients receiving its Crohn’s disease treatment Tremfya for three years, …
Johnson & Johnson Reports Three-Year Crohn’s Drug Results Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Witches will soar through the air, acrobats will perform seemingly impossible feats, and a century-old church will become a world of Halloween magic when the Philadelphia School …
Witches Take Flight at Philadelphia’s Haunted Circus in Mt. Airy Read More
EAST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — Pennsylvania has awarded Aqua Pennsylvania $2.55 million to install water-treatment infrastructure at two East Brandywine Township wells where concentrations of industrial chemicals exceed federal drinking-water …
East Brandywine Gets $2.55 Million to Treat PFAS in Wells Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is directing approximately $11.8 million in federal highway funding to 27 educational institutions across 21 counties to expand training for construction, transportation, and infrastructure jobs, as …
Pennsylvania Invests $11.8 Million in Highway Workforce Training Read More
WILLISTOWN TWP, PA — Construction has begun on a 57-unit, income-restricted senior housing development in Willistown Township, marking New Jersey-based Walters Apartments’ entry into Pennsylvania’s residential market and adding affordable …
Developer Breaks Ground on 57 Senior Apartments in Willistown Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County residents facing eviction will have access to continued legal assistance, rental support, and housing stabilization services through a $250,000 state grant awarded to Friends …
Chester County Eviction Prevention Program Gets $250,000 Grant Read More
WEST PIKELAND TWP, PA — West Pikeland Township supervisors voted 3-2 Monday to solicit bids for a municipal property occupied by SALT Performing Arts, putting the theater company’s future at …
West Pikeland Building Sale Threatens SALT Performing Arts Read More
EAST WHITELAND TWP, PA — Opponents of a proposed 1.5-million-square-foot data center in East Whiteland Township have formally threatened legal action against township officials and the project’s developers, escalating a …
East Whiteland Data Center Faces New Lawsuit Threat Read More