# Pennsylvania
5 Most Charming Small Towns in Pennsylvania
These small towns offer a range of experiences and attractions, from natural beauty and outdoor activities to historical significance and cultural charm. Each has its own unique character and can be a great destination for a peaceful getaway or a change of pace from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.
A Powerful Storm System to Bring Damaging Winds & Heavy Rain for New England & Mid Atlantic Dec 10th
Heavy rain leading to potential flooding and damaging winds are expected as a powerful system approaches the area, impacting the region from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon. Initially, the system will bring lighter showers across New England and the Mid-Atlantic Region before they become heavy, accompanied by strong gusty winds that may cause damage across the area, including potential power outages and tree damage.
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Pennsylvania Medicinal Cannabis Certifications Update 12/09/2023
Patients can visit www.MMJ.com to schedule the appointment. Step 1. Visit www.MMJ.com to schedule an appointment. Step 2. Speak with the doctor by telephone call or webcam. Step 3. Register with the PA DOH and receive your patient ID number.
Secretary Of Aging Addresses Elder Abuse and Protection in Scranton, PA
A Roundtable Discussion on Safeguarding Older Adults. Recently, Telespond Senior Services in Scranton, Pennsylvania, played host to an important roundtable discussion led by Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich. The gathering brought together state, judicial, and local leaders to address the critical issue of elder abuse and explore measures to protect older adults from falling victim to abuse.
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 72 Months in Prison for Heroin, Fentanyl, and Cocaine Trafficking
SCRANTON, PA – Darius Jamal Scott, a 46-year-old resident of Tobyhanna, PA, was sentenced on December 7, 2023, to 72 months in federal prison by United States District Judge Robert D. Mariani. The sentencing, announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, follows Scott's involvement in heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine trafficking in the Tobyhanna and surrounding areas of Monroe County.
Governor Shapiro Opportunity for Small and Historically Disadvantaged Businesses
Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania has wasted no time in fulfilling his commitment to enhance opportunities for small and historically disadvantaged businesses. In a groundbreaking move, he signed an Executive Order aimed at increasing these businesses' access to state contracts and secured historic budget funding to support historically disadvantaged businesses.
Growing retailer opens another location in Pennsylvania
A popular retail store chain recently opened another new location in Pennsylvania. Read on to learn more. On Friday, November 10, 2023, the trendy retail store chain Five Below celebrated the grand opening of its newest Pennsylvania location in Lancaster, according to a store opening announcement listed on the company's corporate website.
U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson diagnosed with prostate cancer
Glenn Thompson is presently a member of the United States House of Representatives. A Republican, he currently holds is House seat via the 15th District of Pennsylvania. Initially, Thompson was elected from the commonwealth's 5th District. Additionally, Thompson chairs the House Committee on Agriculture.