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COLMAR, PA — Celebrity chef and restaurateur Peter Chang officially opened his newest restaurant, Mama Chang, in Colmar on Friday, October 10, 2025, with a grand opening celebration that doubled …
Chef Peter Chang Opens Mama Chang in Colmar With Fundraiser for Manna on Main Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General has charged a Mifflin County man with multiple felonies after investigators allegedly discovered both conventional and A.I.-generated child sexual abuse material …
Pennsylvania Man Charged in Case Involving A.I.-Generated Child Exploitation Material Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Penn Medicine Park will host the fourth annual Dashing Through the Lights on Friday, December 12, 2025, with a 10 p.m. start for a 5K run and …
Penn Medicine Park’s ‘Dashing Through the Lights’ Returns Dec. 12 With 5K, 1-Mile Stroll Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Northampton County jury has convicted 27-year-old Zahmire Welcome of first-degree murder in the gruesome 2018 killing of 18-year-old Tyrell Holmes, whose body was discovered stabbed and …
Gang Killer Convicted After Victim Found Stabbed and Burned Alive in PA Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Sow Good Now, a youth sports philanthropy nonprofit, will partner with the Saint Joseph Preparatory School soccer team to host the first annual Soccer GiveBack for children …
Saint Joseph Prep and Sow Good Now Partner to Host Soccer GiveBack for Philadelphia Youth Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police arrested a Wilmington man Wednesday night following an alleged robbery in the Paladin Club community, authorities said.
Wilmington Man Arrested After Alleged Robbery at Paladin Club Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry on Wednesday rededicated “The Pennsylvania Worker,” a 9,000-pound bronze sculpture that stands as a tribute to the state’s workforce and …
Power and Pride Forged in Bronze: Pennsylvania Worker Statue Rises Again Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Vicinity Energy Philadelphia, Inc. announced that paving operations will close Civic Center Boulevard between University Avenue and West Service Drive beginning today, Friday, October 10.
Weekend Closure Planned on Civic Center Boulevard Read More
MAYFIELD, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro announced Wednesday a new round of funding through the PA SITES program, investing more than $39 million in 11 projects across Pennsylvania to prepare …
$39 Million Boost: Shapiro’s Bold Plan to Turn Empty Land Into Job Powerhouses Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — A new survey has revealed that the one brand Pennsylvanians most wish would expand into their state isn’t a restaurant or coffee chain — it’s Publix, the Florida-based …
Publix Fever: The One Grocery Store Pennsylvanians Can’t Stop Dreaming About Read More