Pennsylvania
Chester County sets October date for Color 5K to combat opioid epidemic
Proceeds from this year’s Color 5K will go towards Chester County’s Community Outreach Prevention and Education program.
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A salmonella outbreak is being linked to pet turtles
Half of the people infected in the outbreak reported having contact with turtle with shells smaller than four inches wide. Owning pet turtles of that size is prohibited by fed
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Pa. will track voting machine malfunctions under new settlement with election security groups
The Pa. Department of State has reached an agreement with advocates after they raised concerns in 2019 about a voting machine that glitched in its first year.
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Media falls to Rhode Island baseball team 7-2 in Little League World Series elimination game
On Sunday, the Phillies superstars were cheering on the kids in Williamsport before it was their turn to play.
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People and families who rely on food stamps experienced a 21% increase in food insufficiency when pandemic-era benefits ended.
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Media beats Maine baseball team 5-3 in Little League World Series elimination game
Media's win against the Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond baseball team determined they would continue on in the tournament.
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Media Little League is set to play the Gray New Gloucester Little League in a win-or-go-home World Series match on Saturday afternoon.
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Underground mines are unlikely to blame for a deadly house explosion in Pennsylvania, state says
The state is looking for potential sources of combustible natural gas such as landfills, sewer lines, wells, pipelines and coal mines.
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Why some of Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s cabinet picks still have ‘acting’ next to their title
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s pick for Pennsylvania health secretary didn’t have the vote to be confirmed by the state Senate, but she’s still leading the agency.
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West Pottsgrove Township 6-year-old ‘Cheddar Whiz’ named 2023 Kids Mullet Champion
Rory Ehrlich says life has been pretty exciting since he entered the contest and became mullet-famous in Philadelphia.
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Media Little League’s World Series debut began with a loss, but the massive crowd from Delco was more than proud of their young athletes.
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Sixth person dies from injuries suffered in Pennsylvania house explosion
Paul Oravitz, 56, who had severe burns over most of his body, died Wednesday in a Pittsburgh hospital, four days after the explosion in Plum.
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A Little League team from ‘Everybody’s Hometown’ goes to the World Series
Delaware County Council and Visit Delco gave a festive sendoff to the Media Little League team’s parents and supporters traveling to the first world series game.
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Pennsylvania study shows fracking raises risks for childhood lymphoma and asthma
Studies revealed that dozens of children and young adults were diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma and other forms of cancer in a four-county area outside Pittsburgh.
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Pa.’s connection to Georgia’s indictment of Trump
Actions by Trump allies in Pennsylvania, were included in the indictment as “acts of racketeering activity and overt acts in furtherance of the conspiracy.”
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