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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Philly’s Empanadas United Now Under New Ownership, Set to Expand and Go National
Empanadas United, the Philadelphia-born empanada maker was recently acquired by Virtual Dining Concepts and is set to go national, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia…
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Aqua Pa. Enhances Delaware County’s Water Infrastructure, Replaces 16,065 Ft. of Aging Water Mains
Aqua Pennsylvania is upgrading 16,065 feet of aging water mains across Delaware County. The aged cast iron pipes are being replaced with new ductile iron…
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New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge Shifting to Cashless Tolls
Newtown Township-based PFK-MARK III has been awarded an $11.8 million contract by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission to transform the Route 202 New…
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Merck Expands Biomanufacturing with Staggering Investment in Wilmington
Merck, the Pharma giant with operations in Lansdale, announced on Tuesday that it will build a $1 billion “biologics center of excellence” in Wilmington, writes…
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From Job Help to Patient Impact, Here’s the Latest on the Crozer Closings
Taylor Hospital officially closed its doors on Saturday, April 26, at 8 AM. It was a somber day Friday, the day before. It was the…
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Tariffs Poise Pennsylvania Craft Beer Industry for Higher Prices
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are bringing uncertainty into Pennsylvania’s craft beer industry, potentially leading to increased prices on various products, write Mike D’Onofrio and John…
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West Chester Housing Market Surges as HSN Relocates to QVC Headquarters
Chester County homes are experiencing a surge in popularity as the Home Shopping Network (HSN) relocates to West Chester, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business…
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Get Ready, Chester County! Trader Joe’s Has More Locations Coming Your Way
Trader Joe’s has officially confirmed two new locations coming to Chester County: one in Berwyn and one in Exton, writes Eric Henderson for PhillyBite Magazine.…
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Philadelphia Ranks Second in the State in Alcohol Consumption, But What Are They Drinking?
Philadelphia ranked as the second biggest alcohol consumer in Pennsylvania, with 18.5 million units sold at Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores from July 2023 to June…
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Fabric Health Helps Philadelphians Access Health Care, Other Social Services by Reaching Them Where They Are
Fabric Health helps Philadelphians access health care and social services by reaching them in places they already frequent, like laundromats, writes Nicole Leonard for WHYY.…
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Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum Marks 100 Years of Living History
Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum, renowned for its dedication to preserving Pennsylvania German culture, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with a series…
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World Atlas Names Doylestown One of Pennsylvania’s Most Unconventional Towns
The World Atlas has named Doylestown Borough as one of Pennsylvania’s most unconventional towns thanks to its “historical and quirky attractions,” writes Jeff Werner for…
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How New Ownership Has Transformed Chaddsford Winery
New ownership is in the process of transforming the Chaddsford Winery, writes Paul Vigna for Penn Live. In October 2024, the Chester County winery was…
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Aqua Pennsylvania: Protecting Earth’s Most Essential Resource on Earth Day and Every Day
As we celebrate Earth Day, it’s important to recognize that protecting our planet goes beyond just conserving energy or recycling. It’s about safeguarding the very…
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This Delaware County Town Declared a Best Place to Move to in Pennsylvania
The website Consumer Affairs has chosen a Delaware County community as one of the five best place to move to in Pennsylvania, writes Max Bennett…
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Masonic Temple in Philadelphia Showcases Wide Array of Unique Gems
While the Masonic Temple in Center City is rich with symbolism — from the two sphinx statues flanking the entryway staircase to many portraits of…
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Court 16 Opens Pennsylvania’s First Pickleball and Tennis Club in Fishtown
Court 16, the New York-based private tennis and pickleball club, recently celebrated the opening of its first Pennsylvania facility in Fishtown, writes Mike D’Onofrio for…
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One Year After First Federal PFAS Guidelines, Aqua Pennsylvania on Track to Meet 2029 Compliance Deadline
One year since the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set a national standard for six PFAS compounds in drinking water, Aqua Pennsylvania confirms it…
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