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These Pennsylvania Restaurants Have Stood the Test of Time
From old public houses to taverns to old-school Italian establishments, Pennsylvania is home to many restaurants that are well over 100 years old.
At Bethlehem Rally, John Fetterman and Susan Wild Warn of Dark Days if Republicans Win Big in Midterms
Both candidates said reproductive rights will be stripped away and job creation in Pennsylvania will suffer if their opponents, Dr. Oz and Lisa Scheller, win in November.
Pat Toomey Supports Bill to Prevent Efforts to Overturn Election Results
With Donald Trump eyeing another White House run, Pat Toomey joined nine other Senate Republicans in backing legislation designed to prevent a repeat of 2020.
7 Things to Do With a Friend Visiting Pennsylvania for the First Time
When you’re hosting an out-of-state friend who has never been to PA before, you want to show them the sights that scream Pennsylvania. We can help.
How to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month Across Pennsylvania
From Philly to Pittsburgh, cities throughout Pa. are holding celebrations to recognize the contributions of Hispanic Americans and the growing diversity of our state.
Pennsylvania Gas Prices Continue to Fall
After reaching a record high of $5.07 per gallon in early June, the average price for a gallon of gas in Pennsylvania is now down to $3.85.
Penn, Carnegie Mellon Rank Among Top Colleges According to US News
More than a dozen Pennsylvania colleges and universities ranked among the top 250 universities in the nation, according to US News and World Report’s recent rankings.
Wolf Administration Announces $100 Million to Combat Gun Violence
The current year’s state budget includes millions for two grant programs aimed at preventing violent crimes before they happen.
8 Must-Visit Pennsylvania Destinations You Can Get Into for Free
Not every getaway has to mean shelling out cash for entry fees and admission tickets. Plenty of great attractions in Pennsylvania are completely free.
Why Trump Calling Biden An “Enemy Of The State” Is Different
Donald Trump held a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania last week in support of GOP candidates Doug Mastriano and Mehmet Oz, candidates for governor and US Senate, respectively. Both candidates are trailing significantly in the polls. However, as is common when Trump...
8 Pennsylvania-Made Foods (and Drinks) Just for the Adventurous
If you’re itching for gastronomical excitement in your life, certain Pennsylvania foods can help deliver.
Biden, Fetterman Show Solidarity With Pennsylvania Workers on Labor Day
Pennsylvania’s US Senate candidate appeared with President Biden near Pittsburgh and marched in Philadelphia’s Labor Day parade.
5 Takeaways From Donald Trump’s Wilkes-Barre Rally
The former president was in NEPA Saturday to rally for Dr. Oz, Doug Mastriano, and Jim Bognet. In the end, it was all about Trump.
Video Surfaces of Doug Mastriano Making Friends With Pro-Confederate Armed Men
Days after photos surfaced of Doug Mastriano wearing a Confederate uniform, video of the Republican gubernatorial candidate thanking pro-Confederate armed men guarding a General Lee statue has been uncovered.
Ahead of Trump Visit to Wilkes-Barre, Biden Blasts ‘MAGA Republicans,’ ‘Sickening’ Attacks on FBI
The campaign-style speech near Biden’s hometown of Scranton was the first of three scheduled visits by the president in less than a week to the state that is home to a competitive governor’s race and a US Senate contest that could help determine whether Democrats will keep their majority in the chamber.
8 Cool Vacation Rentals in Pennsylvania
We’ve rounded up eight vacation rentals across the state where you and yours can spend a weekend soaking up the sun, viewing wildlife, hiking, learning about history, or, of course, just relaxing.
New Polls Seem to Show Slimmer Leads in Pennsylvania’s Hotly Contested Races
Two recently released polls show John Fetterman leading Mehmet Oz for US Senate, and Josh Shapiro ahead of Doug Mastriano for governor, but with slightly smaller leads than the last poll released.
10 Must-Visit Indoor Food Markets in Pennsylvania
From Bucks County to Crawford County, Pennsylvania has no shortage of indoor food markets that you can visit throughout the year for local groceries, a delicious lunch, or the simple joy of milling about a market.
Gov. Wolf Signs Executive Order Protecting Pennsylvania’s LGBTQIA+ Youth From Conversion Therapy
Wolf called on state legislators to follow the lead of cities like Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown and enact a full statewide ban on the practice.
8 Pennsylvania Town Names That Will Make You Blush
The commonwealth has some town names that are decidedly R-rated.
State Lawmakers Introduce Bill Prohibiting Cooperation With Out-of-State Abortion Investigations
In an effort to ensure Pennsylvania remains a safe haven for people seeking abortion services, Democratic lawmakers have proposed a bill that would prohibit law enforcement and government entities from cooperating with another state’s abortion investigation.
How Pennsylvania’s New Whole Home Repair Program Can Help You
The Whole Home Repair Program is funded through the state budget and offers grants and loans to homeowners and landlords who struggle to pay for necessary home repairs.
Report: Dr. Oz Receiving Tax Break on Multi-Million Dollar Pennsylvania Property He Doesn’t Live In
The Republican US Senate candidate’s Montgomery County home qualifies for a controversial state program that offers tax break incentives to wealthy homeowners for not developing farm or forestland.
Wolf, Democratic Lawmakers Revive Plan to Send $2,000 to Struggling Pennsylvania Households
The PA Opportunity Program was first proposed by Wolf in February. It would send direct payments of $2,000 to around 250,000 households.
Black Family Sues Sesame Place, Alleging Discrimination
The lawsuit comes in the wake of a viral video showing two other Black girls apparently being snubbed by a costumed employee during a parade at the Bucks County park.
Just 2 Pennsylvania Republicans Voted in Favor of Contraceptive Rights Bill
The Right to Contraception Act passed the US House despite seven of Pennsylvania’s GOP representatives voting against it. The bill would protect the right to contraceptives through federal law.
Only 3 Pennsylvania Republicans Voted to Protect Same-Sex Marriage Under Federal Law
The Respect for Marriage Act passed the US House despite six of Pennsylvania’s GOP representatives voting against it. The bill would protect marriage equality through federal law.
10 Sweet Spots for Ice Cream in Pennsylvania
If you’re in PA, you are never far from delicious ice cream.
The Keystone’s Summer Reading: Some Light Reads
Check out these light reads from celebrated Pennsylvania authors.