READING, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Alvernia University issued the following news: Alvernia receives a $3 million grant from the Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for the second phase of the renovation of Pottsville CollegeTowne and to begin the renovation of the American House at Reading CollegeTowne. To date, Alvernia has secured a total of $18.5 million in redevelopment grant resources for the CollegeTowne initiatives in Reading and Pottsville. The award was among a n  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: New reporting revealed that Mike Johnson and House Republicans are planning on obliterating the Affordable Care Act if President Trump is elected in November. At an event in Pennsylvania for GOP candidate Ryan Mackenzie (PA-08), Johnson was asked if health care was a part of the agenda for House Republicans' first hundred days: "No Obamacare?" one attendee asked Johnson, referring to the la  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Drexel University issued the following news release: West Philadelphia community members will have access to a greater array of technology resources, from computer repair to telehealth privacy booths, at Drexel University's Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships, thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority. The funding is part of an initiative created as part of the American Rescue Plan Act to support construc  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware, a subsidiary of Highmark, issued the following news release Wilmington, Del. (November 1, 2024) -- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware announced its Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products for 2025, offering individuals and families high-quality, low-cost and convenient health coverage options to help them be at their best. "There's a reason that an all-time high of more than 21 million Americans hav  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, a subsidiary of Highmark, issued the following news release: Buffalo, N.Y. (November 1, 2024) -- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield announced its Individual Market Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products for 2025 in Western and Northeastern New York, offering individuals and families high-quality, low-cost and convenient health coverage options to help them be at their best. "There's a reason that an all-time high of  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, a subsidiary of Highmark, issued the following news release: Parkersburg, W.Va. (November 1, 2024) -- Highmark West Virginia today announced its Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products for 2025, offering individuals and families high-quality, low-cost and convenient health coverage options to help them be at their best. "There's a reason that an all-time high of more than 21 million Americans have ch  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: Highmark announced its Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products in Western Pennsylvania for 2025, offering individuals and families high-quality, low-cost and convenient health coverage options to help them be at their best. "There's a reason that an all-time high of more than 21 million Americans have chosen ACA health insurance plans," says Bill Tuthill, vice president of   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2024: * * * Through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), the Shapiro Administration is supporting major agricultural, economic development, and workforce development projects to fuel economic growth, create jobs, and boost local economies * * * Governor Josh Shapiro announced that his Administration is investing nearly $600 million in over 400 projects across Pe  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 30 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Democrats issued the following news release: DELAWARE COUNTY, PA - October 30, 2024 - Attorney General Michelle Henry yesterday announced the filing of a lawsuit against the parent company of the Crozer Health System, Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., as well as its executives and former majority owner, the private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners. The lawsuit comes in response to years of the company's disastrous mismanagement a  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- The Pennsylvania Treasurer issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2024: * * * PA ABLE allows people with disabilities to save without losing access to important benefits * * * Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity today announced another fee cut for PA ABLE account owners, who are seeing a lower annual account maintenance fee on their October statements. PA ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) accounts help Pennsylvanians with disabilities and t  more

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- East Stroudsburg University issued the following news release: East Stroudsburg University's Provost's Colloquium Series, an intellectual experience that promotes dialogue among ESU faculty, staff, students, and community, continues the Fall 2024 semester with a presentation by Xiaochen Zhou, Ph.D., assistant professor, sport management and Edward Arner, Ed.D., assistant professor, sport management. The presentation, "One Plus One Equals Three:  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 1 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Imagine that a massive ice sheet covered Canada and oozed down over a large part of the northern United States, like icing spilling down the side of a cake. That was the situation, somewhere between 19,000 and 26,000 years ago. The ice sheet covered land all the way south to modern-day Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It's fascinating to picture, but the critical aspect to us today is what happened t  more