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CAMP HILL — The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation, the only non-profit whose mission is Pennsylvania’s state parks and forests, recently unvei...

The journey was more difficult than Jeff Loeffler could have ever imagined. The COVID-19 pandemic, bad weather, wrong turns, swollen fingers and even ...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania recently received grants from endowment funds managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Founda...

HARRISBURG — At Monday’s daily COVID-19 press conference at the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine and Sec. of...

HARRISBURG — State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego announced the application period for the 2020 Act 13 Unconventional Gas Well Fund Grant will open tod...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) reminded consumers that most electric distribution companies (EDCs) across the state wil...

The United Way of the Bradford Area has awarded the second round of Quarterly Impact funding. This funding stream is available quarterly throughout th...

HARRISBURG — Cameron, McKean and Potter counties will collectively receive more than $6 million in federal coronavirus relief funds under legislation ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — As Pennsylvania business owners adjust to their new normal, more changes are on the way as stay-at-home restrictions, put in place d...

Entrepreneurs representing 10 different businesses from across the Pennsylvania Wilds have completed the inaugural PA Wilds PACE Program, a 10-week pr...

This pandemic has caused many disruptions in everyone’s lives. Yes, scary and unpredictable. It is going on three months of shutdown in our country an...

FIREFLY VIEWING AFTER ALL: Due to the lifting of restrictions by Governor Wolf, the PA Firefly Festival has decided to offer some limited programs for...

PITTSBURGH — UPMC Health Plan is extending $0 cost-sharing for all covered telehealth services through Sept. 30. “Both before and during the current p...

HARRISBURG — Recognizing the additional challenges facing the state’s fire and emergency medical services as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the st...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration will be awarding more than $9 million to non-profit entities for projects to fight hunger and prevent food waste....

It’s a stressful time. And with families spending more time isolated at home, it’s no surprise that new tension has triggered an increase in domestic ...

During Tuesday’s regular meeting, McKean County commissioners declared May to be Mental Health Awareness Month. In their declaration, they stated that...

HARRISBURG – The House Consumer Affairs Committee has advanced legislation authored by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) and Rep. George Du...

KINDNESS: A reader called us recently with a message about the importance of treating each other with kindness. She was recently on the receiving end ...

The oil derrick at the Penn Brad Oil Museum, a long-standing landmark along Route 219 just outside Custer City, had to be taken down in an emergency d...