Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced today that the Pennsylvania Insurance Department, in collaboration with the Department of Health, is submitting for publication a noticeOpens In A New Window to the Pennsylvania Bulletin outlining proactive steps and recommendations for consumers and major health insurers to help mitigate the potential impact of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania. “The commonwealth remains […]
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) is supplementing staffing in the Commonwealth Response Coordination Center (CRCC) to monitor the progress of COVID-19, more commonly referred to as “coronavirus,” with specially trained staff from multiple state agencies. The CRCC staffing will include personnel from the following agencies, departments and organizations: Office of Administration; Agriculture; […]
HARRISBURG, PA – The Middle Creek Visitors Center located at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Lancaster and Lebanon counties has been closed, effective immediately, in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Visitors Center will remain closed through the end of March when managers will reassess the situation. This closure applies to the Visitors […]
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Game Commission today announced all Hunter-Trapper Education classes that had been scheduled between March 16 and March 31 will be postponed. Most classes that are scheduled for this weekend still will be held. However, effective immediately and until at least March 31, all prospective students will be able to take the […]
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Game Commission today announced it will close all offices to the public for at least two weeks in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Harrisburg headquarters and all region offices will be closed during this time, and purchases made online or by mail will not be filled until the offices reopen. […]
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) Executive Director Andrea Lowery announced the closure of all of its state-owned historic sites and museums, regardless of location, effective Sunday, March 15 and extending through the end of March to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Earlier this week the PHMC closed The State […]
Harrisburg, PA – Fighter’s Heaven, the training camp of heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali; Gloria Casarez, a Latinx activist for LGBTQ civil rights; Parker’s Landing petroglyphs, a series of Native American rock engravings at one of the most significant archaeological sites in Pennsylvania; and Sylvania Electric Products, a company that produced proximity fuzes for artillery shells […]
Harrisburg – Today, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board announced a phased closure in coming days of Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores and licensee service centers in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. All 88 FW&GS stores in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties normally open […]