Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state rich in history and diversity, located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
As the fifth-most populous state, Pennsylvania boasts a population of over 13 million people.
Pennsylvania’s economy has evolved from its historical roots in manufacturing to include a diverse range of industries today.
The State is also known for its cultural contributions, including being home to the first library, hospital, and medical school in the United States.
Explore our archive of nearly 1,000 stories about Pennsylvania below:
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Pennsylvania Will Have Longer Happy Hours Thanks to New Liquor Rules
Beginning this Fall, Pennsylvania will have longer happy hours under new state rules that will allow drinking establishments to increase their discounting from 14 to…
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Tredyffrin Getting a New Food and Wellness Center from ANEU Kitchens
Local entrepreneur and chef Meridith Coyle is thinking bigger. With 30 years of running ANEU Kitchens under belt, she plans to open the largest location of her brand to date. A 20,000-square-foot food and…
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The 10 Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Chester County Right Now
Chester County is a place where everyone wants to live, work, and play, offering a mix of historic charm, top-rated schools, and luxury real estate. The county’s typical…
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General Recreation Helps Bring Wissahickon Park Back to Life in West Ambler with Inclusive Playground
A park in West Ambler that had been closed for 40 years has come back to life with a new playground from General Recreation Inc.…
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Delaware County Community College and Partners Unite to Build America’s Shipbuilding Workforce
As the United States works to strengthen domestic shipbuilding capacity and maritime competitiveness, two federally funded workforce initiatives are demonstrating how national collaboration can support…
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How Philadelphia Invented Modern America — and Why It Still Matters
While most American cities have a history, Philadelphia has a blueprint. Much of the concepts that are common in American society — from public libraries…
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Lower Merion Banned Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers. Now Residents Are Fighting Over What That Really Means
Lower Merion Township’s ban on gas-powered leaf blowers took effect June 1, and it didn’t take long for the debate to reignite, writes Denali Sagner…
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Chester County Coroner Hoping to Solve 1987 Cold Case with DNA Technology
Chester County Coroner Sophia Garcia-Jackson is hoping to solve a cold case mystery, dating back to Halloween of 1987, writes Chris O’Connell for FOX 29…
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Pennsylvania’s Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Is a Short Drive from Chester County
Do the words “all-you-can-eat buffet” make your mouth water? Check off every one of the best all-you-can-eat buffets in each state thanks to a list…
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Voices in Action: How One Hospital Team Is Helping Shape Patient Care at Chester County Hospital
At Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, some of the most meaningful insights begin with the voices of patients and families. Their firsthand experiences help guide…
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Chester County Futures Launches ‘Level Up’ Career Development Series for Students and Young Professionals
Landing an internship, securing a first job, or making a strong impression in today’s competitive job market requires more than technical knowledge. It takes confidence,…
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Chester County Gardens, Trails, and Outdoor Spaces Worth Exploring This Month
June is one of the best times to get outside and enjoy Chester County’s gardens, trails, parks, and nature preserves. From awarded horticultural attractions to awe-inspiring landscapes, the region offers far more variety than many…
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The Greater West Chester Chamber Is Hiring a Member Experience Manager
Most jobs come with a paycheck. This one comes with a community. The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is hiring a Member Experience &…
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VISTA Careers – CCRES
CCRES is hiring professional staff to work in schools, in the home, and in the community as they help children and adults challenged by autism,…
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South Philadelphia’s Stadium District Is Getting a $30 Million Traffic Overhaul — Here’s What to Expect
South Philadelphia’s Stadium District has earned its reputation twice over: as one of the nation’s great sports destinations, and as one of its most reliable…
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Street in Kennett Square Bears the Moniker of a Revolutionary War Traitor
Sandy Flash Drive in Kennett Square carries the moniker of James Fitzpatrick, a Revolutionary War traitor and highwayman who died by hanging, writes Joseph Gambardello…
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Montgomery County Is America’s Next Great Tourism Destination — And the 250th Is Just the Beginning
Montgomery County has long been one of the Mid-Atlantic’s best-kept secrets. But as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, the region is stepping…
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Step Inside History Saturday at the Hood Octagonal Schoolhouse Open House
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, step back in time at one of Delaware County’s unique historic treasures. Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square will host a…































































