• Plan Your Romantic Getaway: 9 Dreamy Pennsylvania Bed & Breakfast Inns

    Plan Your Romantic Getaway: 9 Dreamy Pennsylvania Bed & Breakfast Inns

    Why wait until spring or summer to plan your retreat when you can plan a romantic winter getaway? Part of appreciating your connection with your spouse is making time for them. You do not have to wait for a special occasion to plan your getaway. Whether you’re looking to unwind in cozy guest rooms with…

  • Deer Camp is a Proud PA Tradition

    Deer Camp is a Proud PA Tradition

    Over at The Philadelphia Inquirer, Jason Nark is considering the tradition of deer camp.  Let me guess. You’re at a loss as to what deer camp is.  My friends, I once was too.   But now I’m in the loop.  So pay attention. I’m about to make you as cool and hip as me.  Deer camp…

  • Top 7 Pennsylvania Ski Resorts For Winter Getaways Near Philadelphia

    Top 7 Pennsylvania Ski Resorts For Winter Getaways Near Philadelphia

    January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month in Pennsylvania. With Martin Luther King Day weekend on January 20th, it’s the perfect time to hit the slopes and plan your snowy adventure! Pennsylvania is home to over 20 popular ski resorts, many of which rival other East Coast destinations with their mix of amenities, terrain…

  • State Legislators Plan Another Attempt to Raise Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage

    State Legislators Plan Another Attempt to Raise Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage

    State legislators plan to introduce a bill that would more than double Pennsylvania’s minimum wage, raising it from $7.25 to $15, writes Pat Loeb for KYW Newsradio. State Rep. Patty Kim, soon to become a state senator, has been pushing to raise the minimum wage since 2013, when she first took office. Her furthest progress…

  • From Fireworks to Pickle Drops: 7 Must-Visit New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Pennsylvania to Ring in 2025

    From Fireworks to Pickle Drops: 7 Must-Visit New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Pennsylvania to Ring in 2025

    New Year’s Eve is one of the most celebrated nights worldwide. It is a time when people gather to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one. While some people prefer the coziness of staying at home with loved ones, others prefer partying in clubs, dining at fancy restaurants, or even taking…

  • 7 Top Pennsylvania Resorts for a Magical Christmas and New Year’s Getaway

    7 Top Pennsylvania Resorts for a Magical Christmas and New Year’s Getaway

    The holiday season is here, and there’s no better way to enjoy its magic than visiting one of Pennsylvania’s exquisite resorts. Imagine yourself surrounded by sparkling lights, festive decorations, and comfortable amenities while you indulge in everything from thrilling adventures to peaceful relaxation. Whether it’s a family vacation or a romantic getaway, Pennsylvania’s resorts are…

  • Festive Getaways Await: 7 Pennsylvania’s Must-Visit Christmas Festivals

    Festive Getaways Await: 7 Pennsylvania’s Must-Visit Christmas Festivals

    Ah, the Christmas holiday season is finally here. Can you feel the joy filling in the air? Snow is in the air, festive lights twinkle on street corners, and Pennsylvania’s towns blossom into magical Christmas holiday getaways. There’s no better way to experience the joy of the Christmas holiday season than to visit the state’s…

  • Exploring Pittsburgh: Where to Stay, Eat, and Play for an Unforgettable Weekend Getaway

    Exploring Pittsburgh: Where to Stay, Eat, and Play for an Unforgettable Weekend Getaway

    Planning a weekend getaway to Pittsburgh? You’re in for a vibrant mix of culture, food, and unforgettable experiences. From breathtaking city views to delicious dining and lively nightlife, this Steel City itinerary ensures you’ll make the most of your trip. Let’s dive in! Where to Stay: Finding Your Perfect Base Downtown (Golden Triangle) For proximity…

  • Explore Pennsylvania’s Top Winter Getaways: Skiing, Snow Tubing, and More

    Explore Pennsylvania’s Top Winter Getaways: Skiing, Snow Tubing, and More

    Ready to experience Pennsylvania’s magical winter? From exciting outdoor adventures like snow tubing and cross-country skiing to a number of holiday events and horse-drawn carriage rides, the Keystone State turns into a real-life winter wonderland. Let’s dive into the best outdoor winter adventures that make Pennsylvania unforgettable. What will you explore first this season? XXXX…

  • 40 More Wawa Stores Planned for Central Pennsylvania

    40 More Wawa Stores Planned for Central Pennsylvania

    Wawa continues to leave its Delaware County nest as it takes up more territory in the rest of Pennsylvania. Wawa’s central Pennsylvania expansion, with 40 more stores planned there by 2029, is part of a strategy to extend Wawa’s footprint further into the state, even as it expands nationally, writes Gianna for 94.5PST. The first…

  • Discover Pennsylvania’s Best Winter Getaways: Small Town Edition

    Discover Pennsylvania’s Best Winter Getaways: Small Town Edition

    Pennsylvania transforms into a winter wonderland during the colder months, offering everything from snow-covered landscapes to lively holiday festivals. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, relaxing small-town charm, or luxurious getaways, the Keystone State has it all. Pack an overnight bag, and let’s dive into Pennsylvania’s best towns to visit this winter! Why Pennsylvania Is the…

  • Darrell Clarke, Former City Council President, Named Chairman of Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board

    Darrell Clarke, Former City Council President, Named Chairman of Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board

    Darrell Clarke has been appointed the new chairman of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB), replacing outgoing chairman Tim Holden. “For almost 91 years, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has worked to benefit the Commonwealth by regulating the beverage alcohol industry, serving as a responsible retailer and wholesaler, promoting responsible consumption and alcohol education, and…

  • Pennsylvania’s Immigrant Population Helps Drive Economic Growth

    Pennsylvania’s Immigrant Population Helps Drive Economic Growth

    Pennsylvania’s immigrant population is one of the driving forces behind the state’s economic growth, according to a report from the Pennsylvania Immigration Coalition, writes Ashley Adams for The Keystone.  Pennsylvania is the fifth most populated state in the nation and its sixth largest economy with gross domestic product of $915 billion.  With around 978,000 immigrant…

  • Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Cuts Costs, Helps Environment with New Pollinator Habitats

    Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Cuts Costs, Helps Environment with New Pollinator Habitats

    Thanks to its new program supporting pollinator habitats, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is reducing maintenance costs while also benefiting the environment, writes Michelle Wolf for WFMZ 69 News.  The largest habitat belonging to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission sits on seven and a half acres in the Allentown area. The aim of creating pollinator habitat is to…

  • UPDATED: Here Are the Unofficial 2024 Election Results in Philadelphia

    UPDATED: Here Are the Unofficial 2024 Election Results in Philadelphia

    Pennsylvania is at the center of what is being called one of the most tumultuous elections, making it an important piece in the voting puzzle. Below is how Philadelphia, with 1,117,680 registered voters, has voted in the races that have taken on such outsized importance this election cycle. Presidential Electors – total votes cast: 671,865…

  • Experience Fall at Its Finest: Yardley’s Shady Brook Farm Shines in Pennsylvania’s ‘It’s Fall-ier’ Campaign

    Experience Fall at Its Finest: Yardley’s Shady Brook Farm Shines in Pennsylvania’s ‘It’s Fall-ier’ Campaign

    A new campaign titled “It’s Fall-ier in Pennsylvania” highlights the state’s premier status as the top destination for experiencing autumn at its finest, from stunning fall foliage to historic haunts. The campaign was launched by the Department of Community and Economic Development as part of Visit PA Pennsylvania: The Great American Getaway travel initiative. “Fall…

  • Wawa and Sheetz Make News While Rutter’s Quietly Expands

    Wawa and Sheetz Make News While Rutter’s Quietly Expands

    Pennsylvanians have been fixated on the expansion of Wawa and Sheetz, still arguing over which is better. Meanwhile, Rutter’s, which has mostly been ignored, is also rapidly expanding in central Pennsylvania and elsewhere, writes Carol Hardbarger in a column for Lancaster Farming. The Rutter’s expansion goes from 84 stores in three states to over 130…

  • PA Election Officials Use Pennsylvania Department of Health Data to Prevent Dead People from Voting

    PA Election Officials Use Pennsylvania Department of Health Data to Prevent Dead People from Voting

    As a crucial swing state, Pennsylvania is often the target of election-related misinformation, according to a staff report from The Keystone. Social media users have made several false suggestions regarding the integrity of the voting process, including baseless allegations about foul play involving deceased voters. “This just comes up over and over again, these concerns…