Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
Officials Want All PA College Students Vaccinated Before Summer
Students do not have to be a resident of Pennsylvania to receive the vaccine here.
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- Doylestown, PA
Kara Seymour is the Editor in Chief at Patch. She has spent two decades covering community news, working at daily and weekly newspapers in Virginia, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including the Bucks County Courier Times and the Princeton Packet. She joined Patch in 2010 as the local editor for the Newtown, PA Patch and moved on to serve as the New Jersey/Pennsylvania regional manager before becoming Editor in Chief. Kara is a James Madison University graduate.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
PA In New CDC Coronavirus Hot Zone, Cases Surging To Fall Levels
The latest data released from the CDC shows only Michigan and New York reporting more new cases than Pennsylvania.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
PA Pharmacies To Stop Using Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Some Pennsylvania pharmacies are suspending the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after the FDA and CDC announced blood clot concerns.
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Philadelphia, PA|News|
Feds: Pause Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine In PA, Nationwide
Federal officials paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over concerns about blood clots. Here's how that will impact PA.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. Officials Warn Of New Email Scam
The Bucks County District Attorney is warning of a new email scam that has been reported in the area. See a sample of the scam email here:
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
New Unemployment Compensation System Coming To PA: What To Know
Pennsylvania will launch a new unemployment compensation claims system this spring, the Department of Labor & Industry announced Thursday.
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Philadelphia, PA|News|
Surges In PA, 4 States Account For Half Of All New US COVID Cases
Pennsylvania is among five states that are behind nearly half of the country's new COVID-19 infections over the past 7-day period.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Tolls Going Up On Delaware River Bridges Sunday
Toll increases on bridges over the Delaware River are set to increase this weekend.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
All PA Schools Should Open Classrooms, State Says In New Guidance
Pennsylvania has amended its instructional model recommendations for schools, encouraging a return to at least some in-person instruction.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expands In PA As Of Monday
All residents in Phase 1B are eligible for the COVID vaccine as of April 5.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
Gov. Wolf Gives Update On Teacher Vaccination Effort
Every educator and support professional in Pennsylvania who wants a vaccine has been given the opportunity to get one.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
PA Easing Some COVID-19 Restrictions Sunday: What To Know
Pennsylvania will ease some coronavirus restrictions this weekend, as announced by Gov. Tom Wolf in mid-March. Here's what to know:
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Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Sabra Recalls Some Hummus Shipped To NJ
Sabra has recalled more than 2,000 cases of hummus, some of it distributed to New Jersey, over concerns about salmonella.
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Bensalem, PA|News|
Philadelphia Mills Mall Shooting: Man Killed At Food Court
A fatal shooting occurred Monday evening at the food court of the Philadelphia Mills Mall.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
Gov. Wolf Graded On Pandemic Performance [Patch Survey Results]
We surveyed residents to find out how they think elected officials handled the pandemic. Here's what they said:
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Doylestown|News|
Gov. Wolf Signs 5 New Bills Into Law
Five new laws are in the books in Pennsylvania after Gov. Tom Wolf signed several bills Tuesday. Details:
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Philadelphia, PA|News|
Best Places To Live In Philly Area: New 2021 Rankings Released
The data analysis company Niche has released its ranking of the best places to live in the Philadelphia metro area for 2021. See the list:
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
1 Year Into The Pandemic, How Did Pennsylvania Do? [Patch Survey]
We want to know your thoughts on how Pennsylvania leaders have handled COVID-19 over the past year, and about your plans for the spring.
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Philadelphia, PA|News|
More Winter Weather In PA Before Spring Warm-Up: Latest Forecast
While Wednesday will be mild, yet cloudy, another shot of winter weather is in the forecast for Thursday into Friday. Here's the latest:
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Nazareth, PA|News|
Man Fatally Shot Neighbor After Dispute Over Pipe: State Police
A man fatally shot his neighbor Monday, then turned the gun on himself after an ongoing dispute over a water pipe, PA State Police said.
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