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WAYNE, PA — Investor appetite for real estate-backed alternatives surged in 2025, propelling PPR Capital Management to the strongest year in its 18-year history and pushing the firm past $1 …
PPR Blasts Past $1B as Investor Rush Fuels Record-Breaking 2025 Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Nighttime drivers on the Coatesville–Downingtown Bypass should brace for another round of disruptions as PennDOT continues base repair work along one of Chester County’s busiest corridors.
Overnight Lane Closures Return to U.S. 30 as Bypass Repairs Press On Read More
TUNKHANNOCK, PA — With early estimates showing Pennsylvania overdose deaths at their lowest level in more than a decade, Gov. Josh Shapiro brought his administration’s message directly to the front …
Pa. Overdose Deaths Hit 10-Year Low as Shapiro Presses Statewide Lifesaving Push Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Drivers traveling through one of Chester County’s most congested intersections should expect continued daytime delays as PennDOT advances a construction project aimed at reducing crashes and …
Lane Closures Grip Busy Route 202 Intersection as PennDOT Pushes Safety Fix Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvanians poured more than $1 billion into education and disability savings last year, delivering a record-breaking performance for two cornerstone Treasury programs and signaling growing confidence in …
$1B Saved in One Year: Pa. Treasury Posts Stunning Growth in 529, ABLE Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Seeking to loosen a financial choke point for startups while preserving investor safeguards, a bipartisan pair of senators on Thursday introduced legislation that would raise the threshold …
Senators Push Crowdfunding Fix to Free Startups From Costly Accounting Hurdle Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A routine round of health inspections across Chester County this week surfaced a string of food safety lapses at popular eateries, prompting corrective action on the …
Cold Food, Hot Warnings: Health Inspectors Flag Violations Across Chesco Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Military Appreciation Day at the Pennsylvania Farm Show took a spirited turn Thursday as uniforms swapped rifles for recipes in a head-to-head Army vs. Navy cookoff that …
Army Tops Navy in Culinary Clash at Pa. Farm Show’s Military Tribute Read More
WYOMISSING, PA — A reported $4,100 retail theft, a countywide human trafficking operation, disorderly conduct complaints, and multiple traffic and safety incidents kept Wyomissing police officers busy throughout Thursday, January …
$4,100 Retail Theft and Human Trafficking Sting Mark Busy Wyomissing Day Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — While artificial intelligence rattles white-collar workplaces and fuels anxiety in boardrooms, a new national survey suggests a steadier mood on Main Street—where business owners say human connection, not …
Survey Finds Main Street Calm as AI Anxiety Grows—Pa. Cities Hold Their Own Read More