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/PRNewswire/ -- In response to increased demand for its moving logistics and downsizing solutions, William C. Huff Companies, based in Naples FL, is announcing...
Which Pa. schools had the largest number of arrests in 2019-20? Updated Feb 15, 2021; The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s annual Safe Schools report for the 2019-20 school year showed a noticeable drop in reported arrests. Districts are required to submit their misconduct reports, both criminal and academic infractions, to the state every year. Reporting sometimes changes from year-to-year, but no changes were made last school year. Last year, the top three criminal reasons why students were in trouble statewide were: Possession, use, or sale of tobacco or vaping — 8.34 percent F...
Vacant spaces on the East Shore: More than 100 empty stores including a number of former big box retailers Updated Mar 05, 2021; Facebook Share While the West Shore has a number of empty retail spaces, the East Shore area surrounding Harrisburg seems to have many more. Bon-Ton, HHGregg, A.C. Moore and Wolf Furniture have all closed for good in recent years, leaving behind large, vacant stores on the East shore, some of which have been empty for years. Other retailers like Macy’s have closed stores as they try to focus on more profitable regions. And the empty spaces didn’t just pop up ye...
Marijuana, natural gas tax and higher minimum wage: Pa. Gov. Wolf’s budget plan carries familiar themes Updated Feb 01, 2021; Posted Feb 01, 2021 Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf delivers his 2020-21 budget address in the House of Representatives as then-Speaker Mike Turzai and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman look on. Wolf will be delivering Wednesday's budget address via video. Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com Facebook Share This story has been updated to show that the address has been moved to Wednesday. With an expectation that millions of COVID-19 vaccines will become available to Pennsylvanians in the c...
Multiple crashes reported as snowstorm strikes Harrisburg region Updated Feb 01, 2021; Posted Jan 31, 2021 Traffic is backing up on Interstate 83 at Exit 44A to 13th Street in Harrisburg. This is one of several crashes reported around the region as a winter storm begins. (PennDOT 511PA traffic camera). Facebook Share Update: Crashes clear. As the beginning of a multi-day snowstorm hits the Harrisburg area, several crashes were slowing traffic on the region’s highways Sunday morning. By early afternoon, most of the crashes had cleared. According to PennDOT’s 511PA.com, the these crashes ...