Harrisburg Patriot-News
The Patriot‑News is a broadsheet newspaper serving the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan area. It publishes tri‑weekly and is the region’s largest daily newspaper.
Owned by Advance Publications since 1947, it emphasizes digital reporting via PennLive.com and has earned numerous state and national journalism awards.
Address: 1900 Patriot Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone: (717) 255-8150
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Pennsylvania Expanding ‘Little Scandinavia’ Chester Prison Model
Following its success at the State Correctional Institution in Chester, the original “Little Scandinavia” program is expanding to three additional prisons, writes Zack Hoopes for…
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Philadelphia International Airport Ranks Among Ten Most Expensive in U.S.
Philadelphia International Airport is ranked among the ten most expensive airports in the United States, specifically during the summer months, writes Claudia Dimuro for the…
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NASCAR Eyes Franklin Field for Upcoming Race
Philadelphia’s Franklin Field may soon welcome a NASCAR race, writes Matt Connolly for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. The historic stadium, once home to the Philadelphia Eagles…
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A New Invasive Pest Has Arrived in Montgomery County, and It’s Not the Spotted Lanternfly
The invasive New Zealand mudsnail, which was present in Pennsylvania in only four bodies of water until recently, has spread rapidly in the past several…
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COVID-19 Keeps Its Low Profile Among Delaware County Zip codes
The news continues to be good out of Delaware County, write Sean Adams and Megan Lavey-Heaton for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. In a county that was…
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New COVID-19 Cases Continue to Stay Low in Delaware County’s Zipcodes
The percentage of new COVID-19 cases continued to drop significantly in Delaware County’s Zipcodes for the week prior to Feb. 24. Some Zipcodes and communities…
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Where are COVID-19 Cases Increasing the Most in Delaware County?
It was status quo Jan. 20 to Jan. 27 as far as which Delaware County ZIP codes are seeing the biggest increase in COVID-19 cases…
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Delco Home to One of the Top 20 Public Golf Courses in Pennsylvania
Chester and Delaware counties are home to four of the Top 20 Public Golf Courses in Pennsylvania, writes Eric Epler for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. The…
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As Pennsylvania Beefs Up Election Security, Some County Officials Worry About Cost
As Pennsylvania works to protect the integrity of the upcoming elections by implementing new security measures, some county-level officials are expressing cost concerns, writes Jan…
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Here’s How Many Millionaires Are Living in Delaware County
The number of millionaires in Pennsylvania is growing every year, with a significant share living in Chester and Delaware counties, writes Jan Murphy for the…
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New Statewide Poll Reveals Remarkable Shift in Public Opinion on Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
A new Franklin & Marshall College poll has found that the majority of Pennsylvanians believe recreational marijuana should be legalized, writes Ron Southwick for the…
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Remembering Three Mile Island 40 Years After the Meltdown
This week marks four decades since the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in Dauphin County that caused the worst nuclear accident the nation has…
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The Atlantic: Prejudice Runs High Between Democrats and Republicans in Delaware County
A new analysis conducted by PredictWise for The Atlantic shows that prejudice runs high between Democrats and Republicans in Chester and Delaware counties, writes Paul…
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REAL ID Licenses Now Available to Pennsylvania Residents
PennDOT has said that REAL ID licenses are now available to state residents, writes Becky Metrick for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. Anyone opting for the REAL…
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Check Out Where Delco’s Average Weekly Paycheck Ranks Among State’s 67 Counties
Chester County has the highest average weekly paycheck among the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, while Delaware County has the sixth-highest, writes Megan Lavey-Heaton for the…
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Sports Gambling Legal in Pennsylvania. Now What?
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has paved the way for legal sports gambling in Pennsylvania and other states, writes Charles Thompson for the Harrisburg…
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Delaware County Home to Three of State’s Top 10 Private High Schools
Delaware County is home to three of the Top 10 private high schools in Pennsylvania, according to the latest rankings published by Niche.com, writes Teresa…
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Record Number of Women Running in Pennsylvania’s Primaries
A record number of women both nationwide and in Pennsylvania have entered a political race in the wake of the 2016 elections and are running…






































