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The complete guide to grocery shopping in Erie
This collection brings together information meant to support smarter, more informed grocery shopping decisions in Erie.
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Home care workers in Pa. and other states are losing minimum wage protections — and fighting back
Three million care workers, many of them Black and Latina women, could be classified as “companions” instead of professionals.
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‘The Voice’ finalist Aubrey Nicole to headline performance in Hanover
The Eichelberger Performing Arts Center announced a special live performance by “The Voice” finalist Aubrey Nicole, 20, of Littlestown will be held at the center at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025.
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Penndel police officer saves residents from burning house
Just before 5 a.m., Penndel police Officer Sean Peck spotted a house fire near the police department along Woodland Avenue and ran inside to help.
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Congressional health insurance tug-o-war puts Pennsylvanians in a lurch
Premiums for state marketplace plans are expected to double in the coming year.
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‘Some kids don’t really have anyone to talk to or trust.’ Chill rooms fill that gap in Western Pa.
There are 50 chill rooms in K-12 schools across Allegheny, Washington, Bedford and Erie counties — scaled up from just two when the Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Chill Project launched in 2019.
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Three Allegheny County police departments walk back ICE partnerships
The agreements, signed by police departments in Munhall, Springdale and Stowe, fall under a “task force model” that effectively deputizes local police officers to operate as immigration agents, including questioning people about their citizenship and immigration status.
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3 Pennsylvania theme parks among top holiday events: USA Today readers
USA Today readers also selected Philadelphia’s long-running Mummers Parade as the best holiday parade in the US.
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New pediatrics pod in UPMC Hanover helps keep care close to home
A newly renovated three-bed inpatient ‘Pediatrics Pod’ at UPMC Hanover Hospital will help the community’s youngest patients closer to home, officials said during a ribbon cutting.
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Doylestown shop’s pride flag torn down by man saying, ‘No gay people’
Days after a pride flag was ripped down from the porch of Evolution Candy, the shop’s owners said they’ll replace and continue to display what they call “a symbol that everyone’s welcome.”
