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A graduate of Shippensburg University, Padraic Burke earned his business degree with a focus in human resources.

In the U.K., OUP spokesmen reported their Word of the Year research “highlighted children’s awareness of current affairs” with one in ten (mentioning) ‘war’…” Others connected peace to qualities like ...

Pennsylvania’s minimum wage—unchanged for 16 years—could finally be set for a dramatic increase under Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro’s newly unveiled 2026–27 budget proposal. In his budget address ...

WITH ALL OF THIS. TOM. WELL, LAURIE AND BRIAN, THAT EMERGENCY DISASTER PROCLAMATION THAT WAS SIGNED FREES UP MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, $3 MILLION. ACCORDING TO THE DOCUMENT ITSELF. FOR PEMA AND OTHER ...

A Pennsylvania bill would recognize pets as family members, elevating their status in situations such as divorce. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently passed House Bill 97, which would ...

Pennsylvania has always had a quiet, enduring relationship with Chinese food. Long before every strip mall had a takeout window, families here were already ordering egg rolls and lo mein from the same ...

Wilbur, a beagle owned by Mary Cummings of Endwell, New York, adds his voice to the canine bark-off, a non-sanctioned competition held at the National Dog Show preview in Oaks, Pennsylvania. On ...

Before the National Dog Show taped in Philadelphia, it held an off-book barking contest. Here’s what barking tells us about dogs. Wilbur, a beagle owned by Mary Cummings of Endwell, New York, adds his ...

Pennsylvania voters are heading to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether to keep three Democratic justices on the state’s seven-member top court, which could affect the panel’s partisan balance. By ...

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Matt McClanahan and Lauren McChesney bought Shankweiler’s Drive-In in Oreland, Pennsylvania, in 2022 after learning the property might be sold to developers. The sunsets on the Shankweiler Drive-In as ...