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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate aims to reduce deaths and injuries among first responders and roadside workers by requiring stronger safety planning, better data …
New Bill Targets Roadside Worker Deaths Across U.S. Read More
The light changes, but no one really stops. Cars glide through the intersection in practiced rhythm—east to west along Route 30, north to south on Route 100—each movement part of …
At the Crossroads of Everything: The Constant Motion of Exton Read More
There’s a piece on MyChesCo right now about a tattoo artist named Chris Alexander — the machine humming low, gloved hands precise, years of craft compressed into every session. It’s …
How Chester County Artists Are Taking Their Work Off the Walls Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — Drivers in Newtown Borough and Newtown Township should prepare for extended daytime disruptions as PECO begins utility construction that will close a key section of State Street …
State Street Closure Could Interrupt Newtown Traffic for Weeks Read More
BETHLEHEM, PA — Lehigh University’s College of Education announced the launch of Inspire, a new scholarship program designed to help build the pipeline of highly qualified educators in Pennsylvania. The …
Lehigh University College of Education Launches “Inspire” Scholarship Program to Address Pennsylvania’s Educator Shortage Read More
WESTTOWN TWP, PA — After more than a century of silence, a long-overlooked chapter of Chester County history will finally be brought back into the light as the community gathers …
Westtown Honors Forgotten Black Civil War Veterans With Historic Dedication Read More
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — Drivers traveling on Interstate 476 should prepare for overnight delays next week as PennDOT conducts traffic control improvements across multiple sections of the highway and key …
Night Work on I-476 Could Slow Your Commute Next Week Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — An evening of soulful sound and meaningful impact is coming to Center City as The Heart of Jazz Foundation teams up with Chris’ Jazz Café for a …
Philadelphia’s Chris’ Jazz Café Hosts ‘Jazz for Good’ Fundraiser Supporting Young Musicians Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Sophie’s BBQ will open a new location inside Love City Manayunk at 4323 Main St. later this spring, bringing a full barbecue menu to the brewery’s first …
Sophie’s BBQ to Open at Love City Manayunk Location Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Private companies have until the end of April to propose transportation projects or services to the state under a program that allows businesses to partner with Pennsylvania …
PennDOT Seeks Private Ideas for Transportation Projects Read More