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ELKTON, MD — Cecil College announced Tuesday it will launch a Certified Manufacturing Associate program in June 2026 to prepare individuals with little or no experience for entry-level manufacturing jobs.
Cecil College Launches Manufacturing Training Program for New Workers Read More
NORTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — Drivers on U.S. 422 should prepare for delays next week as PennDOT continues roadway reconstruction with daytime lane closures impacting both directions.
U.S. 422 Lane Closures Could Jam Your Morning Commute Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Thousands of Penn State faculty members are preparing to vote on unionization next month as state lawmakers examine claims of administrative resistance and calls for improved pay …
Penn State Faculty Weigh Union Vote Amid Tensions Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 13-year-old student was taken into custody after a firearm was found inside a backpack at a Wilmington school Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Gun Found in Student Backpack Leads to Juvenile Arrest Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers in South Philadelphia should prepare for repeated daytime disruptions as PennDOT closes the ramp from Front Street to Interstate 95 North for ongoing bridge repairs.
I-95 Ramp Closure Could Snarl South Philly Traffic Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House Republicans are advancing a package of temporary tax cuts and cost-reduction measures aimed at lowering household expenses, including energy, income, and fuel costs, as residents …
Pa. Republicans Push Tax Cuts as Costs Climb Read More
MIDDLETOWN TWP, PA — Drivers in Bucks County should expect daytime delays throughout April as PennDOT continues construction on several key roadways tied to a congestion relief project.
Lane Closures Could Snarl Langhorne-Yardley Road Traffic Read More
WAYNE, PA — Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACRS) will present new data from its Phase 2a trial of ATI-2138 in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis at the 2026 American Academy …
Aclaris to Present Phase 2a ATI-2138 Data at Dermatology Meeting Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 29-year-old man was injured in a late-night shooting Wednesday in Wilmington, police said.
Late-Night Shooting Leaves Man Wounded in Wilmington Read More
EAST HEMPFIELD TWP, PA — Drivers in Lancaster County should prepare for weekend delays as PennDOT conducts concrete patching and repair work along Route 283.
Route 283 Weekend Work Could Snarl Travel Plans Read More