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Shapiro administration discusses need for substance abuse treatment at Lebanon County center

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Shapiro Administration is highlighting investments to expand substance abuse treatment in more rural areas. Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Dr. Latika Davis-Jones, toured the Lebanon Comprehensive Treatment Center on Tuesday. They’re currently treating about 400 people. Center Director Kylee Zeller says the center provides counseling, medications to […]

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Township supervisor meeting discussing retention of fire services delayed due to exceeding capacity

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A debate about fire services in York County is being delayed until next week. The East Manchester Township supervisors were set to discuss withdrawing from Eagle Fire Company services during their Tuesday meeting. However, the township building’s occupancy limits ended up being exceeded due to the large attendance, necessitating the […]

York County, PA · 1d

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Nonprofit opens new veterans village in Harrisburg

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Some veterans experiencing homelessness in the Midstate now have a new place to call home. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation officially opened its veterans village on South Front Street in Harrisburg on Wednesday morning. The development will feature an apartment complex and permanent homes for 80 veterans. Foundation leaders say […]

Harrisburg, PA · 1d

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City Council Meeting 11/09/26 | City of Reading, PA

The City Council for the City of Reading, PA held their biweekly meeting on Monday, November 9, 2026. www.readingpa.gov/images/City_Council_regular_agenda/11-9-26.pdf. From the program: City Council | City of Reading, PA.

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Harrisburg to introduce ordinance banning dirt bikes, ATVs from city gas stations

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Harrisburg City Council is getting ready to debate an ordinance that would prohibit unregistered dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) from fueling up at gas stations in the city. The first reading of the ordinance is set to take place at the council meeting on...

Harrisburg, PA · 2d

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House Calls, Word of Mouth are Chester County’s Measles Vaccine Strategy for Amish

In Chester County’s Amish communities, a single vaccination visit often leads to the next one. Dale Weiser, clinical services supervisor for the Chester County Health Department, has been bringing the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine directly to Amish homes since August, reports Maria Godoy for NPR. She has...

Chester County, PA · 2d

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Nominations Now Open for Eighth Annual VISTA NextGen Superstars

Who are the young professionals making Chester County a better place to live, work, and do business?. VISTA Today wants to recognize them. Nominations are now open for the eighth annual VISTA NextGen Superstars, a program presented by Penn State Great Valley and Citadel Credit Union that celebrates exceptional individuals under 40 who are distinguishing themselves through professional achievement, leadership, innovation, and community involvement.

Chester County, PA · 1d

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Penn State Health to close Downtown Reading campus, transition most services to other Berks County locations

READING, Pa. - Penn State Health plans to close its Downtown Reading campus and transition most of its services to other Berks County locations by 2027, the health system told 69 News on Tuesday. With the exception of dental services, Penn State Health will continue offering all of its health...

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Democrats poised to have 13-seat majority in Pennsylvania House after Tuesday’s election

HARRISBURG — Democratic challengers have declared victory in three competitive Pennsylvania House races that will help determine the size of the party’s majority during the next legislative session. Wins in those races would give the party a 13-seat advantage. In Lancaster County’s 41st House District, Brad Chambers leads Republican state Rep. Brett Miller by 30 […]

Pennsylvania · 3d

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Lebanon city officials signal first property tax increase in 12 years

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Lebanon city property owners are facing their first property tax hike in a dozen years, according to Mayor Sherry Capello. At an informational public budget hearing on Nov. 5, Capello told city council she is...

Lebanon, PA · 3d

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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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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...

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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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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

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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...

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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 · 1d

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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 · 1d

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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...

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