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Plain community shares perspectives as measles cases rise in Lancaster County
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (248+ words) Lancaster County has reported 268 measles cases, the highest number in Pennsylvania, along with two deaths associated with the disease. Tens of thousands of people in the Plain community live in Lancaster County. Members of the community shared their perspectives on…...
Harrisburg School District introduces student ID badges to improve security
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (198+ words) The Harrisburg School District is rolling out a new student ID badge system aimed at improving security, streamlining daily operations, and collecting critical data insights across the district. The district explained that students will scan their physical ID badges when…...
Pennsylvania student teachers can apply for $10,000 stipends
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (166+ words) Student teachers in Pennsylvania have until Tuesday, Sept. 15, to apply for $10,000 stipends through the PA Student Teacher Support Program. The program is awarding stipends on a first-come, first-served basis. Teachers who mentor and assist student teachers are also eligible to…...
UPMC doctor: Unvaccinated patients driving highly contagious measles outbreak
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (433+ words) Dr. John Goldman, an infectious disease specialist, discusses the resurgence of measles, hospital safety measures, and the importance of vaccination as cases rise. Hospitals are ramping up safety protocols and urging vaccinations as measles cases continue to rise, according to…...
New bill seeks publicly funded health coverage for all Pennsylvanians
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (184+ words) State Rep. Greg Scott of Montgomery County has introduced the "Pennsylvania Universal Health Care Act," a bill that aims to provide publicly funded health care coverage for all Pennsylvania residents with no out-of-pocket costs. Scott said the plan is a…...
Study recommends changes that could save Pa. wildlife agencies $34 million annually
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (419+ words) A new study says Pennsylvania wildlife agencies could save millions, but former deputies are questioning the timing and impact of the cuts A new study by the Wildlife Management Institute, commissioned by the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) and Fish and…...
Lancaster eyes two-way streets to improve safety and slow traffic
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (148+ words) Lancaster is exploring the possibility of converting Orange and King streets into two-way roads to enhance safety and slow down traffic. A study presented to the traffic commission this afternoon found that Orange and King streets are the most feasible…...
Wildlife center volunteers corral runaway emu in dramatic rescue
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (127+ words) Volunteers at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center in Lancaster County successfully captured an escaped emu on September 2 after it fled its pen during a storm. The emu ended up behind the wildlife center, prompting the team to grab nets and large…...
‘Your reason is reason enough’: National 988 Day encourages people to seek help
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (302+ words) Tuesday, September 8, is National 988 Day, dedicated to raising awareness about the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, which connects callers with trained mental health professionals 24/7. Since its launch in 2022, the lifeline has handled more than 26 million calls, texts, and chats, according to…...
Juniata County Fair offers a week of family fun and festivities
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (200+ words) The Juniata County Fair is underway, offering a week of festivities for attendees. The event began on Saturday and will continue through Saturday, September 12, featuring exhibits, games, and shows. "The Juniata County Fair is a great fair. We have a…...