BY: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Forage fish have been declining in Pennsylvania rivers, but a bill now in Congress could help restore their numbers. Shad, river herring and other migratory species return to rivers like the Delaware and Susquehanna to breed, but they live much of their lives in ocean waters – where […]
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Quarryville Borough Police Department is asking the public for their help in identifying the subject who pointed a handgun at a motorist during a Road Rage encounter. According to the QVPD, “On July 20, 2019, during the evening hours, around 8:00 to 8:20 pm, a white male driving a newer model Dodge Ram 4-door pickup […]
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By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Education advocates are praising the new regulations and legislation proposed by Gov. Tom Wolf to reform Pennsylvania charter schools. On Tuesday, the governor announced his plans to improve the financial accountability and academic performance of charters. According to Raynelle Brown Staley, policy director at the Education Law Center, many charter […]
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By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – A new report says farming has an important role to play in fighting climate change. The Climate Change and Land Use report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says rising temperatures and severe weather are putting pressure on land, and methods of land use – including agriculture – can help […]
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By: Andrea Sears PHILADELPHIA – Environmental groups say an explosion earlier this week at a pump station along the Mariner East 2 gas pipeline highlights regulatory flaws and lack of oversight of the project. The explosion Monday at the Boot Road Pump Station shook homes and rattled windows half a mile away. Sunoco, owner of […]
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By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Immigrants’ rights advocates say a new rule expanding fast-track deportations is unconstitutional, and they’ve filed suit in a federal court to try to stop it. The new rule went into effect July 23. Before then, undocumented immigrants apprehended within 100 miles of the border who could not prove they […]
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department announced that it will be participating in the “National Night Out”. National Night Out is a community-police awareness-raising event in the United States. The event has been held annually since 1984, and is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch in the United States and Canada. National Night Out began […]
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The following images are of surveyed storm damage this afternoon / early evening along a route starting at PA 896 at Belmont Road, north to PA 741, west to Kenegy Hill Road, south to PA 896. Some additional photos from Bart and Eden Townships are also included. PA741 EB SIDE FURNACE RD, BART TWP 1.25 […]
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