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Be ready: Natural gas safety for severe weather

Columbia Gas is reminding customers of the steps they can take to prepare for potential severe weather and practice natural gas safety. “The...

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Senior, disabled rebate deadline now Dec. 31

The deadline for senior citizens and people with disabilities for rebates on rent and property taxes paid in 2024 has been extended to...

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6 new EV charging stations added, bring state total to 17

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced the opening of six new federally-financed electric vehicle charging stations, bringing the state’s total...

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See a Spotted Lanternfly? Report and destroy to stop the spread

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive species native to Asia. In 2014 it was found in Pennsylvania and has since spread to multiple counties which are now...

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PennDOT license, photo centers close for 4th

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will...

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Officials warn against private fireworks use

HARRISBURG – As Independence Day approaches, state officials are urging Pennsylvanians to celebrate safely by attending professional fireworks displays rather than using consumer...

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PennDOT seeks winter maintenance crews

State Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) reminds potential workers that, “while we are still feeling the summer heat, PennDOT is preparing for cooler temperatures...

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63-Mile Challenge aims to restore Gettysburg

GETTYSBURG – The American Battlefield Trust is inviting history enthusiasts nationwide to participate in the 63-Mile Challenge this July, a monthlong fitness initiative...

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Lane closures scheduled for route 15 northbound

GETTYSBURG- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that line painting is scheduled for this week on northbound Route 15 near Gettysburg. Weather...

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PA Turnpike urges caution ahead of holiday rush

MIDDLETOWN – The Pennsylvania Turnpike is preparing for one of its busiest travel periods as motorists take to the roads for the Fourth...

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