Pennsylvania Garbage Facility Collected $10 Million in Lost Change
A waste management facility in Pennsylvania has recovered $10 million worth of lost coins since it began picking through trash in 2017, company officials said. At the Reworld Waste Treatment Plant in Morrisville, sifters are used to carefully remove coins from incinerated trash, sorting them and then washing them to leave them shiny and clean. […]
Pennsylvania veteran Frank Pugliano Sr. credits chocolate and soda for his longevity as he turns 103 years old
A Pennsylvania World War II veteran celebrated his 103rd birthday earlier this month, calling it the best day of his life and revealing the secret to his extraordinary longevity. Frank Pugliano Sr. donned his World War II veteran’s jacket and hat as he enjoyed a birthday celebration with family and friends last weekend at Boyce […]
GOP rep, congressional hopeful headline Trump’s ‘birthday party’ at campaign’s new Latino outreach center in Pennsylvania
Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pennsylvania) and Republican congressional candidate David Winkler attended a “Grand Old Birthday Party” on Friday to celebrate former President Donald Trump’s 78th year in office. “hoping [Trump] “I was out on the golf course this morning,” said Muether, who represents a Republican-leaning district that covers much of rural east-central Pennsylvania. “I hope […]
RNC opens Latinos for Trump field office in battleground Pennsylvania
The Republican National Committee opened a Latino Trump-backed field office in Berks County, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, where former Puerto Rican governor Luis Fortuno and U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick took to the stage to speak to Hispanic voters about the border and inflation. The opening of the Redding office comes days after the Trump campaign […]
Pennsylvania man’s death 38 years after attack ruled a homicide
Authorities announced this week that the death of a 64-year-old Pennsylvania nursing home man nearly four decades after he was severely beaten with a baseball bat has been ruled a homicide. The York County coroner said Wednesday that Craig Chudy died June 5 at Inners Creek Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dallastown. Suspected serial […]
Pennsylvania businesses Biden visited are mum on prez as his support slips in his birth state
EMMAUS, Pa. — With the latest Marist College poll showing Joe Biden trailing in his home state, businesses that hosted him in January for a visit to the Lehigh Valley and touted the region’s “economic revival” were reluctant to talk about the president. “There’s nothing I can talk about,” the owner of South Mountain Bicycles, […]
Pennsylvania charter schools hit hard in proposed funding formula
A bill that would change the state’s public school funding formula passed the House on Monday, sparking both jubilation and confusion among lawmakers. Supporters call the plan a victory for students whose education has been denied due to economic inequality, but critics point out that 64 of the bill’s 87 pages are focused on cutting […]
Jay-Z Bucks Democrats, Throws Heavy Support Behind School Choice Vouchers in Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jay-Z is throwing his weight behind an effort to fund private school vouchers in Philadelphia. Entertainment mogul Roc Nation announced this month that it would fund a campaign to rally support for the Pennsylvania Student Success Awards, a statewide legislative proposal that would use taxpayer money to fund private school scholarships for […]
Pennsylvania teenager Christopher Barrett reels in record-breaking catch while out fishing with his dad
A Pennsylvania teenager recently achieved the feat of a lifetime when he caught a fish that broke the state record, authorities said. Christopher Barrett, 19, of Monton, was fishing with his father in April when he caught an unusually large white perch. The fish weighed 2 pounds, 1 ounce, beating the previous Keystone State white […]
Pennsylvania teenager reels in largest white perch his state has seen
A Pennsylvania teenager recently achieved the feat of a lifetime when he caught a fish that broke the state record, authorities said. Christopher Barrett, 19, of Monton, was fishing with his father in April when he caught an unusually large white perch, a fish that weighed 2 pounds, 1 ounce, beating the previous Keystone State […]