Maryann Pugh

Revolutionizing Pennsylvania Dairy: How Apprenticeships Are Shaping the Future of Farming WOMELSDORF, PA — Pennsylvania’s agricultural sector continues its forward momentum through innovative workforce training initiatives. Last week, Agri […]

DEP Slashes Permit Backlog by 75%, Ends Oil and Gas Delays – What It Means for Pennsylvania HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has achieved a significant milestone in its mission to streamline op […]

SCI Houtzdale Inmate Death Under Investigation by State Police and Coroner HOUTZDALE, PA — An inmate at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Houtzdale has been pronounced deceased following efforts by prison staff an […]

Campfire Ban Lifted in Pennsylvania Parks, But Fire Safety Remains Critical HARRISBURG, PA — After a recent spell of wet weather reduced the risk of wildfires, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Re […]

Pennsylvania Speeds Up Environmental Permits, Driving Conservation and Economic Growth HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has announced substantial improvements in processing times fo […]

Pennsylvania Takes Bold Step with Milk Testing Plan to Prevent Avian Flu Spread HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has introduced a mandatory bulk testing requirement for milk to combat the potential sp […]

How Governor Shapiro’s Reforms Are Slashing License Delays and Boosting Pennsylvania Businesses HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has announced significant improvements in the efficiency of its licensing processes, a ke […]

Pennsylvania Unveils $1.16 Billion Plan to Bring High-Speed Internet to Every Community HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) has announced the commencement of its first round of applications for the $1 […]

Governor Shapiro Tackles Big Issues with Seven New Laws—From Honoring Heroes to Protecting Motorcyclists HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro authorized a series of legislative measures into law on Monday, signing seven bills that address a range of si […]

Upper Uwchlan Township Secures $350,000 Grant for Hickory Park Upgrades HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Danielle Friel Otten, D-Chester, this week announced that Upper Uwchlan Township has been awarded a $350,000 g […]

Spring City Borough Secures $350,000 Grant for Boat Launch Park Development HARRISBURG, PA — Spring City Borough has been awarded a $350,000 grant by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR). This funding, p […]

Centennial Celebration: Honoring Blanche McKee’s Remarkable Life Journey WEST BRANDYWINE, PA — Freedom Village at Brandywine recently honored one of its most esteemed residents, Blanche McKee, as she celebrated her 100th bi […]

Community Engagement Shines at Phoenixville Shredding Event PHOENIXVILLE, PA — On a crisp, clear autumn day marked by the region’s record low rainfall, Chester County residents gathered at the Starr Street V […]