Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of June 8
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Vehicle engulfed in flames on Cumberland County highway
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A vehicle caught fire on Interstate 81 in Cumberland County on Tuesday morning. According to 511PA, the incident is active on I-81 southbound at Exit 65 to US 11/15 North and South. There is a shoulder closed. It’s unclear how the fire started or if anyone was injured in the […]
Harrisburg teachers speak against school closures
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A reconfiguration plan approved two years ago was the focus of a Harrisburg School Board meeting on Monday. The plan, approved in 2024 during receivership, would see Marshall Academy and Rowland Academy middle schools close. Students from the latter would attend Camp Curtin Academy, and the for
Homeless cleared from Bantz Park now face eviction from rail trail site
Khia Smith and her partner were evicted from their apartment on West Market Street in January. The building, unbeknownst to them, had been determined unfit for human habitat by York City and they had to leave, quickly. Having no place to go, and having to leave all behind of their possessions except what they could car
Restaurant brings elevated cocktails and gastropub fare to Hershey
A former barbecue restaurant in Derry Township has been reimagined as a place where people can gather. Reunion Cocktails + Provisions opened on June 6 at 1201 W. Chocolate Ave., replacing Smoked Bar & Grill, with an elevated cocktail list paired with a gastropub-inspired menu. “We wanted to build something...
New Bill Aims to Hit the Pause Button on Data Center Construction in Pennsylvania
As some residents in Bucks County are grappling with the implications of data centers in their communities, lawmakers in Harrisburg are pushing back against the technology spreading across the state.
Darius Rucker Brings Summer Vibes to Penn Heroes Stage
Country music fans were treated to a memorable summer evening when Darius Rucker’s Songs of Summer Tour rolled into Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville on June 5. Joined by opening acts Austin Williams and George Birge, Rucker delivered a hit-filled set that blended country favorites, Hootie & t
Perry County drivers will face a detour in 2028 when this bridge gets replaced
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on plans to replace a bridge in Perry County, with project documents available for review through July 10. The West Juniata Parkway bridge over Cocolamus Creek in Greenwood Township is slated for replacement, with construction expected to begin in
Canvassers to conduct door-to-door visits in Midstate through October
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Canvassers will conduct door-to-door visits in the Midstate starting this week and continuing through October. According to the East Pennsboro Township Police Department, the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO, Working America, will once again conduct a door-to-door outreach and organizi
County commissioners vote to apply for $5.5 million LVRT funding, set trail regs
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