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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — MyChesCo will pause publishing and daily operations on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to allow its team to spend the holiday with family and friends. Full …
MyChesCo to Observe Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Returning Friday Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — With Christmas just around the corner, The Salvation Army is warning that time — and donations — are running short as rising demand collides with slower-than-expected giving …
Red Kettles Face Countdown Crunch as Salvation Army Sounds Holiday Alarm Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvanians are proving that holiday magic is worth the mileage, with a new national survey showing shoppers are willing to drive hours out of their way for the …
Survey Finds PA Shoppers Will Drive Hours for Christmas-Card Main Streets Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Nearly 500,000 Pennsylvanians are expected to spend Christmas Day alone this year, a sobering snapshot of what researchers describe as a growing and often hidden epidemic of holiday isolation.
Silent Night(s): Nearly Half a Million Pennsylvanians Face Christmas Alone Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — A nationwide survey of holiday shoppers has crowned Pennsylvania’s most “Christmassy” retail destinations, highlighting the stores that best capture the sights, sounds, and nostalgia of the Christmas season.
Pennsylvania’s Most Christmassy Stores Named in New Survey of Shoppers Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — A new survey reveals that Christmas decorations, often viewed as harmless hallmarks of the season, are responsible for a surprising number of household injuries across Pennsylvania — with …
Holiday Hazards Lurk at Home as Study Flags Glass Ornaments as Top Injury Threat Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro, First Lady Lori Shapiro, and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis ushered in the holiday season Monday with the annual Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, drawing …
Capitol Glows as Shapiro Administration Launches ‘Timeless Traditions’ Holiday Season Read More
EXTON, PA — White Dog Cafe Chester Springs is rolling out a slate of holiday offerings designed to bring convenience, comfort, and seasonal indulgence to families across Chester County, from …
Holiday Feasts and Festive Traditions Await at White Dog Cafe Chester Springs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior on Friday launched a nationwide holiday affordability initiative slashing the cost of Christmas tree and firewood permits to just $1 in an …
Holiday Relief or Forest Cleanup? Interior Launches $1 Tree and Firewood Program Read More
LANSDALE, PA — State leaders fanned out across Bustard’s Christmas Trees on Friday, urging Pennsylvanians to donate fresh-cut evergreens to service members and their families as part of the annual …
Holiday Mission Takes Root as Pennsylvania Leaders Rally Support for ‘Trees for Troops’ Read More