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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The Long Run: How Ultramarathon Discipline Shapes One Meridian Banker’s Approach to Everything
There’s a moment in every ultramarathon — somewhere past mile 60, when the trail is dark, and the finish line still feels impossibly far —…
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Wawa Ranked in Top 30 on Forbes’ 2026 List of America’s Largest Family Businesses
Wawa has secured its spot among the most powerful family-owned companies in the country, and for anyone who has ever made a late-night hoagie run…
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Pennsylvania’s Free Native Plant Kits Turn Lawns Into Pollinator Habitats
Pennsylvania is paying people in wildflowers to stop mowing their lawns. The state’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is distributing free Pocket Meadow…
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Could Harcum College Be Your Next Step? Join the Virtual Information Session on June 16 to Find Out
Thinking about college but not sure where to start? Considering a career change but unsure of your options? Or maybe you’re ready to enroll and…
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The Best Public Golf Courses in Bucks County Right Now: 3 Courses Worth Playing This Week
Public golf in Bucks County runs deep. Golfers have options across every price point and skill level. This week, with the PGA Championship being played…
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This Covered Bridge in Solebury Township Is One of Bucks County’s Most Photographed and Most Haunted Spots
Not every landmark in Bucks County comes with a ghost story. The Van Sandt Covered Bridge does. Built in 1875 in Solebury Township, the bridge…
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Coming Home to Brandywine: Why Baby Boomers Are Choosing Freedom Village at Brandywine for Retirement
For many Baby Boomers, the pull of family, familiar landscapes, and a slower pace of life makes moving to a Life Plan Community closer to…
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Lyme Disease Risk Is Rising in Bucks County and Southeast Pennsylvania. Here’s What You Need to Know
If it feels like tick season is starting earlier and hitting harder, you’re not imagining it. Health officials and researchers are warning that 2026 could…
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Historic Rock Ford Leads Lancaster’s Role as an America250 Epicenter
As the nation gears up to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, one historic site in Lancaster is stepping into the spotlight as a…
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These Bucks County Towns Have Some of the Fastest-Growing Home Prices in Pennsylvania
Several Bucks County communities are among the fastest-rising home price markets in Pennsylvania, and the numbers tell a striking story, according to a new report…
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Bucks County Gas Prices Rise to $4.63 a Gallon: 7 Practical Ideas to Spend Less at the Pump
Every time a Bucks County driver pulls up to the pump this week, they’re paying more than they did seven days ago. A lot more.…
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Inside Bucks County’s Election System: Paper Ballots, Closed Networks, and Cybersecurity
In a county where election results often draw statewide attention, the Bucks County Board of Elections plays a central role in managing voting systems and…
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Philadelphia Marks Official Start of 2026 Tourism Season With Third Annual Philly Opener
Philadelphia’s 2026 tourism season is now officially upon us — a year in which the city could see its largest influx of visitors ever. During…
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Bucks County Town Ranks No. 3 on ConsumerAffairs List of Best Places to Move
Levittown has been ranked one of the best places to move in Pennsylvania, coming in at No. 3 on a list of 20 communities evaluated…
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This Bucks County Town Has Been Voted One of the Coziest in Pennsylvania
A popular town in Bucks County recently made the list for being one of the coziest spots in Pennsylvania, a major title for the area.…
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Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia to Be Redeveloped Into Youth Sports Complex, Water Park, and Housing
Months after being placed on the market, Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia will soon be acquired, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Dean…
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Data Centers Planned in Falls Township, West Rockhill: What Residents Need to Know, and Local Officials Are Saying
Data centers are coming to Bucks County, and residents in Falls Township and West Rockhill are taking notice, according to The Keystone. Amazon plans to…
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More Than Charming: Doylestown Offers Retirees a Daily Life Most Towns Can’t Match
A recent WorldAtlas article highlights a range of communities across the state in its list of the 10 Best Small Towns to Retire in Pennsylvania,…
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