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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WalletHub: Pennsylvania Provides Not-So-Happy Working Mother’s Day
The best gift for Mother’s Day this year might just be to see Pennsylvania roll up its sleeves and do…
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Montco Native Forms Addiction Treatment Business Driven by Personal Struggles
Montgomery County native Joseph Lubowitz has drawn from his own experience and struggles with drug addiction to start a business…
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Trout Season in Pennsylvania to Open in April
Get your bait and fishing poles ready, as more than four million trout are about to become fair game with…
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Kono-To-Go Pizza Coming to Montgomery County
King of Prussia Mall will be the first Pennsylvania location to offer pizza lovers a new and inventive way to…
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Propane Fueled School Buses Coming to Several Montgomery County School Districts
Several school districts in Montgomery County have received Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants totaling $1.9 million awarded by the Pennsylvania Department…
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Update: Interstate 276 Bridge Over the Delaware River Reopened Last Night
Update: Philly.com reported this morning, due to unseasonably warm conditions which expedited repairs, The Delaware River Turnpike Bridge reopened to traffic…
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Expanded Wine Sales Slow Growth in State Liquor Stores
The widely praised decision to allow sales of wines in grocery stores is starting to affect sales in the State…
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Fair Districts PA Takes on Gerrymandering
Over 600 people turned out for a meeting organized by the Fair Districts PA in Montgomery County last week, to…
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Yikes! Pennsylvania Has Nation’s Second-Most Structurally Deficient Bridges
Pennsylvania is in dire need of serious bridge repairs, according to the latest report published by the American Road &…
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How Might Immigration Policy Reform Impact Pennsylvania, Neighboring States
With the immigration-policy reform already underway by the new administration, WalletHub has conducted an in-depth analysis of 2017’s Economic Impact…
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From Delco: New Competition Brewing for Wawa in South Jersey
Wawa has been dominating the c-store scene in South Jersey for years, but it seems that another rival chain is…
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After Over a Year of Delays, Opening Date for the New Skippack Prison Still Unknown
Pennsylvania officials have been meeting with the developer of the new prison facility being constructed in Skippack in an effort…
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New Report Indicates Pennsylvania’s Educational Attainment Lags National Average
Pennsylvania needs to put some thought into improving its educational attainment according to a new report by WalletHub which puts…
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Hatfield Gets Pennsylvania’s First Wal-Mart Training Academy
Wal-Mart has opened its first Training Academy in Pennsylvania on Tuesday inside a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Hatfield Township, writes Anthony…
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Updates May Be Coming to Pennsylvania’s ‘Antiquated’ Property Assessments
Property assessments haven’t changed in suburban Philadelphia since the turn of the century or before. And after eight years in…
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Pittsburgh Becoming More Attractive to Philadelphians According to Census Numbers
While Pittsburghers used to head east for greener pastures in recent decades, now the tide has changed with the latest…
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Montgomery County Leadership – Jonathan Peri
Jonathan Peri, President of Manor College speaks with MONTCO Today about growing up on Long Island, racing go-carts with his…
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Census Bureau: Pennsylvania Population Decline Spells Less Political Influence
According to the latest estimates of the U.S. Census Bureau, Pennsylvania is on course to lose at least one Congressional…
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