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Pa. lawmaker’s new job raises questions of ethics
| January 12, 2026
State Rep. Seth Grove is raising alarms about working for a trade organization while setting laws for that industry.Want to see frozen waterfalls in PA? Try these 7 gorgeous winter hikes
| January 12, 2026
Waterfalls in Pennsylvania become sparkling ice sculptures when the temperature drops below freezing.Eagles’ season-long issues apparent in playoff loss to 49ers, sideline spat between Sirianni, Brown
| January 12, 2026
A.J Brown dropped a third-down pass and was slow to get off the field when coach Nick Sirianni chased down the moody wide receiver on the sideline.Book ban debate heats up over French book in Lebanon County schools
| January 12, 2026
Residents recently spoke up at a Palmyra Area School Board meeting with concerns that the board could reject a popular French language reader because it contains "fringe topics."Pa. lawmaker pitches ‘Golden Girls’ bill to reverse aged housing laws
| January 12, 2026
state Rep. Tarik Khan is proposing a bill that would prevent "arbitrary limits on unrelated roommates, except where true health and safety standards apply."Pa. Pennie enrollment drops as Congress wrestles with health insurance subsidy vote
| January 12, 2026
Thousands of Pennsylvanians have left the state’s only Affordable Care Act marketplace, Pennie, following sharp increases in monthly premiums due to expiring enhanced federal subsidies.Federal budget bill would raid fund for cleaning up abandoned coal mines
| January 12, 2026
Pennsylvania, with the most abandoned sites in the nation, would likely be hardest hit by cuts, experts say.100 skulls and mummified body parts found in a Pennsylvania grave robbery case, police say
| January 12, 2026
Bones and skulls visible in the back seat of a car near an abandoned cemetery on Philadelphia's outskirts led police to a basement filled with body parts, which authorities say were hoarded by a man now accused of stealing about 100 sets of human remains.Pennsylvanians to vote for state’s ‘2026 River of the Year’
| January 12, 2026
Pennsylvanians can now cast their vote online for the 2026 River of the Year.At Lancaster’s Pizzeria Luca, they serve artisanal pizza, with a purpose
| January 12, 2026
Taylor and Leann Mason brought elevated dining to Lancaster with their farm-to-table Italian restaurant Luca. They apply that same locally-sourced focus to the creative pies they serve across town at Pizzeria Luca.Pennsylvania landmarks you have to see (and hear) to believe
| January 12, 2026
From structures that conjure Stonehenge, to rocks that sing, to a hotel with a Ouija board for a roof, these Pennsylvania destinations each have a story to tell.Here’s what to try at this year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show food court
| January 9, 2026
The Pennsylvania Dairyman’s Association unveiled a flight of red, white and blue milkshake flavors. Newer additions to the menu including pickle pizza from the Pennsylvania FFA and Lion's Mane coffee from the Pennsylvania Mushroom Farmers, among others.
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Federal budget bill would raid fund for cleaning up abandoned coal mines
| January 12, 2026
Pennsylvania, with the most abandoned sites in the nation, would likely be hardest hit by cuts, experts say.Pennsylvanians to vote for state’s ‘2026 River of the Year’
| January 12, 2026
Pennsylvanians can now cast their vote online for the 2026 River of the Year.Pennsylvania landmarks you have to see (and hear) to believe
| January 12, 2026
From structures that conjure Stonehenge, to rocks that sing, to a hotel with a Ouija board for a roof, these Pennsylvania destinations each have a story to tell.New TV series will follow 6 people testing out Amish lifestyle in Pa.
| January 9, 2026
The cast members on “Suddenly Amish” — who include a Californian content creator, a luxury-loving rapper from Missouri and a newly divorced father from Texas — will give up technology, electricity and indoor toilets and embrace a more structured lifestyle, according to a network news release.Philly labor shows up for Josh Shapiro’s reelection campaign launch
| January 9, 2026
Philadelphia’s labor movement was front and center for Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection campaign launch on Thursday.Fourth grade teacher wins PA 2026 Teacher of the Year
| January 8, 2026
Madeline Loring, Pennsylvania’s 2026 Teacher of the Year, is on a mission: to draw people to the education profession that she fell in love with as a child inspired by her own teachers.Sen. Doug Mastriano opts out of Pa. gubernatorial run in 2026
| January 8, 2026
The Franklin County Republican ran against now-Gov. Josh Shapiro in 2022 and was resoundingly defeated. He didn’t endorse state Treasurer Stacy Garrity, saying “we’ll talk about that down the road.” She won the party’s nomination in September.Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro has $30 million for his reelection bid, a new state record
| January 7, 2026
Pennsylvania has emerged as the nation’s premier presidential battleground state, and Shapiro’s strong showing in the 2022 governor's race elevated his profile within the Democratic Party, where he's viewed as a potential 2028 White House contender.
