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BaytoBayNews.com

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Veteran credits VA Maryland with saving her life -- twice

The reason that U.S Army Veteran Betzaida Ingram applied for VA health care benefits at the VA Maryland Health Care System in 2020 was simple: she wanted all of her medical records in one place. Now ...

Baltimore, MD · 1d

local21news.com

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New speed cushions installed along Harrisburg roadways, intended to 'slow down' drivers

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The City of Harrisburg has installed new speed cushions along multiple roads, that it says meet the requirements from PennDOT. In August, the city and PennDOT spoke about temporary speed bumps on streets like on Third Street and Division Street. On Monday, the city confirmed...

Harrisburg, PA · 3d
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'This budget was a tricky one,' Tax increase, spending cuts in proposed Harrisburg budget

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The mayor of Harrisburg is proposing a real estate tax increase and a cut in some spending as part of the city's 2027 budget. In a presentation to city council on Tuesday, business manager Antonio Megna said "this budget was a tricky one to put together."

Harrisburg, PA · 1d
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WFMZ-TV Online

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Holiday tree to be lit in Reading, Holiday Parade planned for later this month

READING, Pa. - More signs of the holiday season are popping up in downtown Reading. Tuesday morning public works crews started building the Holiday Tree at Fifth and Penn streets. A tree lighting ceremony is planned for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, with holiday performances and appearances by Mayor Eddie...

Reading, PA · 1d
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VISTA.Today

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After Near-Fatal Accident, Chester County Artist Shares Hope One Free Painting at a Time

Somewhere in Chester County, a neighbor may be holding a small piece of David Gerbstadt’s story without realizing it, reports Todd Haas for 6abc. For more than 30 years, the Berwyn artist has been leaving original artwork in public places for anyone to find and take home. The pieces...

Chester County, PA · 3d

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Columbia School District bans e-bikes, electric scooters on school property for students under 16; new policy took effect Monday, Nov. 9

The Columbia Borough School Board has approved a policy banning students under age 16 from bringing or using motorized and electric transportation devices on school property, district officials announced to families. Registration is required for older students. The update to Board Policy 223, which governs bicycles and motorized or electric...

Columbia, PA · 1d

Berks Weekly

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Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill returns for 38th season with festive displays and special events

Berks County Parks & Recreation will welcome visitors back to Gring’s Mill this holiday season as the annual Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill returns for its 38th year, beginning Saturday, November 28. The popular holiday tradition features illuminated displays throughout the historic recreation area, highlighting the property’s buildings...

Berks County, PA · 2d

WFMZ-TV Online

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Reading City Council hears options for Centre Avenue Bridge project

READING, Pa. – During its Committee of the Whole meeting Monday night, Reading City Council heard about the most viable options for the Centre Avenue Bridge project to accommodate Norfolk Southern height requirements. In 2024, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation requested meetings with the city to discuss projects for...

Reading, PA · 2d

PennLive.com

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Harrisburg arts center adds hands-on lab with laser cutters and 3D printers

The Fab Lab will allow visitors to make their designs come to life via digital design equipment

Harrisburg, PA · 22h

abc27 News

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How a local nonprofit is helping veterans heal through music

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania has nearly 700,000 veterans, the fifth-largest veterans’ population in the country. Some of them live with PTSD, and a local nonprofit is helping them heal through music. Guitars 4 Vets, which started in 2018, is striking a chord in two different locations: the Lebanon VA hospital and at St. Joan of Arc’s […]

Hershey, PA · 20h

WFMZ-TV Online

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Measles outbreak, including 1.5K cases in Pa., threatens U.S. elimination status

READING, Pa. – "This is kind of unheard of. I didn't think that I would actually see measles in my career," said Dr. Debra Powell, chief of infectious diseases at Tower Health. The U.S. is in the midst of its worse measles outbreak since 1991. There are more than...

Pennsylvania · 14h

MyChesCo

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Uwchlan Tax Hike Spurs Statewide Property Tax Cap Proposal

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania municipalities would face new limits on annual property tax increases under legislation introduced Nov. 5 by state Rep. Zachary Mako, who cited Uwchlan Township’s sharp 2026 tax increase as evidence that homeowners need protection from sudden increases in local tax rates. House Bill 2889...

Chester County, PA · 2d

WCNC

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York County school employee facing allegations of inappropriate conduct

York County, PA · 2d

WFMZ-TV Online

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Wyomissing Borough Council considers new zoning rules for Berkshire Mall, nearby properties to give developers more flexibility

WYOMISSING, Pa. — There’s still no plan for what might replace the Berkshire Mall. But at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Wyomissing Borough Council will look at what could happen across the area. If a developer wanted to build something different at the mall, what could go in its place?...

Wyomissing, PA · 1d

vista.today

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Six Chester County Companies Rank Among Region’s Largest Veteran-Owned Businesses

Six of Greater Philadelphia’s 15 largest veteran-owned businesses call Chester County home. The Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2026 rankings, compiled by researcher Todd Romero, rank the region’s veteran-owned companies by local headcount, using figures reported by the businesses. Chester County claimed six of the 15 spots, more than...

Chester County, PA · 4d

abc27 News

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Paving will take place across 3 Lancaster County roadways over next 3 weeks

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — PennDOT is planning a trio of night paving operations across Lancaster County that will take place over the course of the next three weeks. The work will get underway Sunday, Nov. 8, on both east and westbound Route 30 between the Route 441 exit (Columbia/Marietta) at mile marker 254.5 and […]

Lancaster County, PA · 4d

abc27 News

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Lancaster County branch library to close, cites failed funding referendum

GAP, Pa. (WHTM) — After just over two decades, a branch library in eastern Lancaster County is closing and leaders are laying blame on the recent failed tax referendum. The Gap Branch Library will soon close. It opened in 2004 in the Houston Run Center just outside the village of Gap in Salisbury Township. It […]

Lancaster County, PA · 4d

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This Pennsylvania Railway Museum Will Transport You Back To Childhood Faster Than A Polar Express Ride

There are very few places in this world that can make a fully grown adult forget, even briefly, that they have a mortgage and a dentist appointment next Thursday. The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg is one of those places, and it accomplishes this feat with remarkable efficiency. Something...

Strasburg, PA · 4d

abc27.com

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I-83 bridge inspections scheduled for this week

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Several bridges on I-83, including the John Harris Bridge, are set for inspections this week, which will lead to lane restrictions and traffic delays in Dauphin County. PennDOT announced that the inspection for the John Harris Bridge is scheduled from Monday, Nov. 9, through...

Dauphin County, PA · 4d

philadelphia.today

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Local Farms and Markets to Get Your Thanksgiving Turkey in Chester County

The turkey is the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving table, and in Chester County, finding a good one doesn’t have to mean a last-minute grocery store run. Across the region, family farms are raising fresh, pasture-raised birds, while local markets are ready to hand over a fully cooked dinner so the host can skip the roasting altogether.

Chester County, PA · 3d