Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state rich in history and diversity, located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
As the fifth-most populous state, Pennsylvania boasts a population of over 13 million people.
Pennsylvania’s economy has evolved from its historical roots in manufacturing to include a diverse range of industries today.
The State is also known for its cultural contributions, including being home to the first library, hospital, and medical school in the United States.
Explore our archive of nearly 1,000 stories about Pennsylvania below:
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One of the Mid-Atlantic’s Favorite Foods Has Roots in Chester County
In neighboring Delaware and the surrounding Mid-Atlantic states, one of the favorite foods that is often eaten for breakfast is…
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Folds of Honor Building Match Fund for 9/11 Radio-thon to Benefit Military Families
Folds of Honor military families will be benefiting from the 14th Annual AM790 WAEB Radio-thon, which will be held the…
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This Chester County Town Is One of the Most Gorgeous Places to Visit in Fall
Pennsylvania is known for having beautiful views all over the state so it’s no surprise that a Chester County location is one…
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Freedom Village’s Donation of 204 Chairs Provides Malawi Community Comfort and Support
Freedom Village at Brandywine, a senior living community, recently made a generous donation to the Orphan Grain Train (OGT), a…
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Montgomery County Small Business Presence Among Highest in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County ranked second among Pennsylvania counties that have the greatest small business presence, according to SmartAsset. SmartAsset based the…
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Lazy Dog Restaurant Opening at King of Prussia Mall and Other Dining News
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, a Southern California-based restaurant chain will be opening its first Pennsylvania location at the King…
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See Which Famous Food Brands Originated in Chester County
Pennsylvania may not be the state that first comes to mind as the home of some of the most famous…
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General Recreation: Before You Buy: Take a Playground Field Trip
It’s easy to make brand-new playground structures look inviting and durable in a catalog or on proposal drawings, but how…
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Three Philadelphia Watering Holes Are Among Pennsylvania’s Best Speakeasies and Secret Bars
Pennsylvania is home to many speakeasies and secret bars that recall a period in the nation’s history when all bars…
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How to Identify and Report Financial Fraud in Pennsylvania
Financial fraud comes in many forms, but the goal is always the same: to illegally gain access to your finances.…
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Penn Community Bank, St. Luke’s Continue Summer Meals Program Partnership
Penn Community Bank, the largest mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, has once again partnered with St. Luke’s University Health Network…
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PA Environmental Protection Secretary Richard Negrin Tours Once-Troubled Berks County Wastewater System
Pennsylvania American Water hosted Richard Negrin, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for a tour of its…
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Shot Tec Owner in Bala Cynwyd Challenges Lower Merion’s Strict Gun Rules
In April, Lower Merion Township limited gun businesses to only certain areas of the township away from mostly residential areas.…
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Weekend Wanderer: Don’t Make Me Scuba Dive, The Conclusion
I think scuba is a metaphor for life. Also, I think scuba doesn’t really exist. Like the idea that humanity…
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Is it Too Late to Save Airy Street Prison in Norristown from the Wrecking Ball?
A new petition at Change.org has been started to save the Airy Street Prison in Norristown from being demolished, but…
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Lafayette Hill Mother and Daughter Fight Fires Together Amidst Firefighter Shortage
When Mokeira Gekonge of Montgomery County decided she wanted to volunteer as a firefighter, she never expected her mother to…
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Two Philadelphia Area Athletes Join Northwestern University’s Wildcats Team
Northwestern University’s Wildcats basketball team will have three Philadelphia area players this year, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. …
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Legal Matters: New Filing Requirements For Those Doing Business In Pennsylvania
By Dischell Bartle Dooley Act 122 was signed into law on November 3, 2022, by Pennsylvania’s former Governor Tom Wolf…
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