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BLUE BELL, PA — BrightView Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BV) said its board has approved a $9.0 million cash dividend on the company’s Series A Preferred Stock, extending a streak of …
BrightView’s Preferred Dividend Streak Signals Cash Strength Without Dilution Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania education officials last week rolled out a dual-front push aimed at strengthening the workforce pipeline, announcing free college credits for law enforcement officers while spotlighting student-led …
Free College Credits, Fifth-Grade Pitches Signal Shift in Pa. Education Playbook Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A 14-year-old singer from Schuylkill County has captured the opening spotlight at the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show after winning fan voting in the statewide “Oh, Say Can …
Teen’s Voice Wins Farm Show Spotlight as Anthem Singers Set for 2026 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials announced that major upgrades to Point State Park have been completed months ahead of schedule, positioning one of Pittsburgh’s most iconic landmarks for a surge …
Point State Park Gets Early Glow-Up as Pa. Preps for NFL Draft, 250th Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of War said it has ordered the military services to proactively review the records of thousands of troops who were involuntarily discharged solely for …
Military Moves To Upgrade COVID Vaccine Refusal Discharges, Reopen Door To Return Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State and local prosecutors on Thursday announced charges against seven people accused of running a sophisticated SNAP trafficking scheme that allegedly funneled $775,677.77 in fraudulent transactions through …
Seven Charged in $775,677 SNAP Fraud Ring After Years-Long Probe Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania election officials said a redesigned provisional ballot envelope helped significantly reduce ballot rejections in the November 2025 election, a change they say allowed more voters to …
Redesigned Ballots Cut Rejections, Putting Thousands More Votes Back in Play Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Treasury Department moved across a wide front in mid-December, hosting high-stakes regulatory talks with Europe, finalizing tax rules aimed at boosting Tribal economies, warning consumers …
Treasury Unleashes Sweeping Actions, From Cartel Sanctions to Tribal Tax Relief Read More
EPHRATA, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission has named longtime historian and curator Bradley Smith as the new site administrator of the Ephrata Cloister, elevating a veteran insider …
New Leader Takes the Helm at Ephrata Cloister as Historic Site Turns Page Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials last week unveiled a sweeping series of initiatives aimed at strengthening oversight of aging services, expanding community support for older adults, and accelerating research into …
Pennsylvania Lifts the Curtain on Aging Oversight, Research Funding, and Care Read More