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At the time of this writing six Jewish-owned Philadelphia restaurants were reportedly marked for a Sunday (Nov. 8) "Boycott Ride" accompanied by a demand that should horrify every American: "These Zionist Establishments Must Go! Not in Our City!" The demand?. For Jewish businesses to disappear from an American neighborhood. Calling...
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — Gas prices are nine cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.532 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Venango County drivers are paying an average of $4.529 a gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. In Clarion County, the standard price is $4.354. Forest County drivers are paying an average of $4.464 a gallon.
(WBRE/WYOU) — As Veterans Day approaches, AARP Pennsylvania is raising awareness of scams targeting veterans, service members, and their families. AARP stated that scammers may pose as government agencies, veterans organizations, financial institutions, or even fellow service members. The scammer may claim there is a problem with a veteran’s benefits, offer to secure VA benefits […]
About 8% of children and teens in the United States have a food allergy, according to national estimates. It could put them at risk of a serious or even deadly allergic reaction, especially if they are too young to communicate their distress. Now, a new Pennsylvania lawwill require all day...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) announced 09 November 2026 that 1,505 measles cases have been confirmed across 45 counties in Pennsylvania so far in 2026. DOH continues to lead Pennsylvania’s robust response to the ongoing measles outbreak and is making the most up-to-date information on cases, hospitalizations, and deaths available on our measles dashboard.
Raising the minimum wage is at the top of Axios readers' wish list for Pennsylvania's new Democratic-led state government to address. By the numbers: 40% of the more than 260 responses to our poll last week called for lawmakers to boost the floor for worker take-home pay. Other top agenda items were: 🚇 More funding for public transit — 20% 🌿 Legalizing recreational cannabis — 10% ❌ Data center moratorium — 6% Catch up quick: Pennsylvania Dems swept the the governor's mansion, state House and Senate in this month's election. That will give the party full control of state government starting in January. Between the lines: State Dems have been calling to increase the state's $7.25 minimum wage for a long time. Plus: Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged on WURD radio last week that the first bill sent to his desk in January will be to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Yes, but: We'll see how quickly progressive and moderate Dems can agree on a number and how quickly the state should phase in that increase. What else: A good chunk of respondents (15%) wrote in their own wish list item for Dems to tackle. ✅ Many
Advocates, officials and lawmakers gathered in the Capitol Tuesday to honor transgender and gender-diverse victims of violence ahead of the Transgender Day of Remembrance, which is widely recognized on Nov. 20.
Pennsylvania has issued a “do not eat” advisory for all fish in the Wissahickon Creek basin after testing found PFOS, known as a “forever chemical”, in fish tissue, writes Mike D’Onofrio for Axios Philadelphia. The warning points to a bigger problem for local waterways. PFAS...
(WBRE/WYOU) On this edition of Newsmakers we get a unique view into the life of a Harness Racing Track Announcer. Host Jayne Ann Bugda has a very interesting conversation with Jim Beviglia, the longtime track announcer at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Beviglia gives us an inside look at a day at the races, how […]
Pennsylvania homeowners paid thousands of dollars to improve their properties, only to face unfinished projects and costly damage, according to a new state lawsuit. One bathroom renovation reportedly ended with a ceiling collapsing in another room. The complaints have now led to legal action against JC Home & Construction Management, LLC, and its owner, Julian...
PHILADELPHIA (Diya TV) — The Indian Overseas Congress USA has announced a Pennsylvania state chapter, expanding its organizational structure as it builds a network of local and regional groups across the country. The announcement follows months of activity by IOC members in Pennsylvania. In May, the chapter elected Sabu...
(WBRE/WYOU) — Clouds will mix with sunshine today, and it will be breezy. Highs in the lower 60s. Tonight will be mainly clear and seasonable, with lows in the upper 30s. Veterans Day Wednesday will start off with a decent amount of sunshine, but clouds increase throughout the day. Highs near 60. Our next area […]
Toys “R” Us is coming back to Bucks County with a store at Oxford Valley Mall, one of at least 21 confirmed Pennsylvania locations in the retailer’s holiday-season comeback, reports Hannah Nguyen to Central Bucks Now. Nationwide, 120 new standalone stores will open this holiday season. Announced...
Thin Pa. Dem. Majorities Could Make Shapiro's Job Harder
Butler County's measles case count has climbed to five, health officials confirmed, with every single case involving someone who was not vaccinated against the virus. The jump comes as Pennsylvania's statewide outbreak surpasses 1,500 confirmed infections for the year, underscoring how the disease continues to find footholds in unvaccinated pockets of the state.
NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA (WOLF) — PennDOT is reminding Pennsylvania drivers to stay alert as autumn brings changing road conditions and seasonal hazards, including wet leaves, fog, sun glare and morning frost. Among those hazards are wet leaves, which can be as slippery as ice and obscure traffic lines and other...
NewsWorks Lab is an independent nonprofit newsroom. Sign up for our free newsletters. For Bill Jackson, owner of Wexford Beer, an independent beer distributor north of Pittsburgh, ordering ready-to-drink cocktails from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board can turn a routine delivery into a half-day’s work. Orders must be loaded one case at a time.
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Woodcock hunting season in Pennsylvania runs seven weeks, but it excludes every Sunday, a detail that catches many upland hunters off guard now that nearly every other small game season in the state includes them. The 2026-27 season opened October 17 and runs through December 8, so you are already in the thick of it … This article, Woodcock Hunting Season in Pennsylvania: 2026-27 Dates, Limits, and Rules , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Grouse Hunting Season in New Hampshire: Dates, Limits, and Rules • Do You Need a Special Permit to Hunt Sandhill Cranes in Kansas? • Grouse Hunting Season in Idaho: Dates, Limits, and Rules for 2026-27
The Keystone Research Center found that corporations’ share of Pennsylvania’s general fund tax revenue fell from 30% in 1972 to 12% in 2023-24, and that more than almost two-thirds of corporations operating in the state pay no corporate net income tax.
NORRISTOWN — Montgomery County Democrats are still riding the Election Day high after the “blue tsunami” of midterm results swept through the nation a week ago. The county, a predominately Democratic area, remained blue as many local legislators in Congress, the governor’s mansion and Pennsylvania General Assembly retained their seats. Elected officials expressed elation over the “trifecta” in Harrisburg.
