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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Washington Square West Restaurant Named to Yelp’s ‘Top 100 Places to Eat in the U.S. in 2025’ List
Yelp has released its most recent list of the top 100 places to eat in the U.S., and a Philadelphia restaurant has made its way…
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Delaware River Crowned Pennsylvania’s River of the Year After Receiving Most Votes from Public
The Delaware River has earned Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year title, securing the most votes in a public competition, according to a staff report…
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Aqua PA Continues to Enhance Delaware County’s Water Infrastructure
Aqua Pennsylvania is upgrading 12,025 feet of aging water mains across Delaware County. The existing cast iron pipes are being replaced with new ductile iron…
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How Malvern’s Eerie History Makes for an Intriguing Tourist Destination
Malvern’s history makes it one of the most unconventional towns in Pennsylvania, writes Aunindita Bhatia for World Atlas. The borough’s history of wartime violence has…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Colleen Arnold, President, Aqua
Colleen Arnold, President of Aqua, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up as one of six children on Staten Island and discovering a passion for…
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Aqua PA Continues to Enhance Chester County’s Water Infrastructure
Aqua Pennsylvania is upgrading 12,840 feet of aging water mains in Tredyffrin, Thornbury, and Easttown Townships, Chester County. The existing cast iron pipes are being…
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Jonathan F. Ball Joins Lamb McErlane’s Appellate Practice
Jonathan F. Ball has joined Lamb McErlane PC’s Appellate Practice group as Of Counsel. Ball has represented and counseled clients in a wide variety of…
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$20M in Public Funds Will Go To Keeping Crozer Health Open
Crozer Health is receiving $20 million in public funding to keep Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital open for at least 30 days as FTI…
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Penn Community Bank Releases 2024 Impact Report
Penn Community Bank has released its 2024 Impact Report. This annual report details the bank and its charitable arm, Penn Community Bank Foundation’s, strategic investments…
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S&T Bank Named to Forbes America’s Best Banks List Second Consecutive Year
S&T Bank has been named to the Forbes America’s Best Banks list for the second consecutive year. Each year, Forbes evaluates the 200 largest publicly traded banks…
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Delaware County’s Health Department Has Been Beneficial, Study Shows
When Pennsylvania counties like Delaware County opt to have their own health departments, local residents benefit, according to a study by epidemiologist Becky Dawson and…
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PECO Named Employer of Choice by the City of Philadelphia
PECO, Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas energy delivery company, has been named an Employer of Choice by the City of Philadelphia Department of Commerce. As…
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Aqua PA Awarded Nearly $29M in Funding to Remove PFAS from Drinking Water Across Commonwealth
Aqua Pennsylvania was recently awarded a combination of grant and low-interest loan funding through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to support its continuing commitment…
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Philadelphia Seeing Lowest Population Growth in Region in Recent Years
Pennsylvania has recorded a modest population increase in recent years, with most of the growth concentrated in the Southeast, though less so in Philadelphia itself,…
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Beyond Punxsutawney: 6 Must-See Groundhog Day Events to Experience in Pennsylvania
Groundhog Day is finally here, and Pennsylvania is brimming with exciting ways to celebrate this quirky tradition. While Punxsutawney Phil remains the star of the…
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DelVal’s Dr. Broc Sandelin and Chris Becker Appointed to Key Positions in Pennsylvania Agricultural Organizations
Two of Delaware Valley University’s leaders have been appointed to key positions in agricultural organizations. Dr. Broc Sandelin, Dean of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at…
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Plan an Unforgettable Groundhog Day Getaway to Punxsutawney
Groundhog Day, celebrated annually on February 2nd, is a long-standing tradition in the United States and Canada rooted in Pennsylvania Dutch folklore. According to the…
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This Bucks County Town Ranks Among Best Suburbs to Live in Pennsylvania
Buckingham Township is one of the best suburbs to live in Pennsylvania, according to a recent report by Stacker. The list was based on Niche’s…
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