Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state rich in history and diversity, located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
As the fifth-most populous state, Pennsylvania boasts a population of over 13 million people.
Pennsylvania’s economy has evolved from its historical roots in manufacturing to include a diverse range of industries today.
The State is also known for its cultural contributions, including being home to the first library, hospital, and medical school in the United States.
Explore our archive of nearly 1,000 stories about Pennsylvania below:
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DCCC to Host ‘Discover DCCC’ Event at New Southeast Center on Apr. 9
Delaware County Community College will host a “Discover DCCC” event on Apr. 9 at its new Southeast Center, offering prospective students and their families an…
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Legislation would Keep Private Equity Firms Away From Hospitals
National legislation introduced last week would take hospitals and nursing homes out of the hands of private equity firms. U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-5)…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Residents Raise $4,330 From ‘Guys and Dolls SR’
Residents at Freedom Village at Brandywine took center stage on March 6 and 7, premiering their sixth resident-produced musical, Guys and Dolls SR, and raising $4,330 to support employee scholarships…
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DCCC Student Gillian Keener Named 2026 Guistwhite Scholar, Receives $5,000 Scholarship
Gillian Keener of Aston, a member of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year college students, has been named a 2026 Guistwhite Scholar.…
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WCU Celebrates 250th Signing of ‘The Declaration of Independence’ with a Gathering of PA’s 10 Frederick Douglass Institutes
West Chester University has a one-of-a-kind link to our nation’s founding principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness… Famed Abolitionist, Orator, and Statesman…
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Battle of Brandywine in Chadds Ford Could Just As Easily Have Started in Delaware
The Battle of Brandywine was fought Sept. 11, 1777 in Chadds Ford and Birmingham townships. But some recent findings indicate the battle could have been…
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Several Bucks County Schools Make List of the Best High Schools in the State
Six Bucks County public high schools were recently listed among the top 100 in Pennsylvania in a new ranking from U.S. News & World Report. Schools were ranked on six key…
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DCCC Offers ‘Veteran Authors and Memoir Keepers’ Event on Mar. 28
Members of the Delaware County veterans’ community will share their stories of motivation to serve — and the resilience to survive and thrive post-service —…
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Delaware County Leadership: Alex Balagour, EVP and Chief Information Officer, C&N | Banking, Lending, Wealth Management
Alex Balagour, EVP and Chief Information Officer at C&N, spoke with DELCO Today about his globe-hopping childhood as the son of an economist and an…
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DELCO Careers – The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial…
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Harcum College Welcomes Paul Tomczak as IT Planning Executive Director
Paul Tomczak recently joined Harcum College as Enterprise Resource Planning Executive Director, effective Mar. 23. Tomczak brings more than two decades of leadership experience in…
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U.S. Congresswomen Houlahan and Ocasio-Cortez Hold Roundtable Discussion at DCCC
On Friday, Mar. 20, U.S. Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) hosted a roundtable talk at Delaware County Community College’s Downingtown Center on…
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Delaware County Leadership: Dr. Austin Duckett, Chief Student Affairs Officer, Penn State Brandywine
Dr. Austin Duckett, Chief Student Affairs Officer at Penn State Brandywine, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Conshohocken — spending time outdoors with…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Highlights Leak Repair Program Following Fix A Leak Week
Aqua Pennsylvania recently joined in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) annual Fix A Leak Week by shining a light on a program that goes further…
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New WilmU Course Helps Students Navigate AI in the Workplace
Whether you find artificial intelligence interesting or intimidating, experts say you need to know how to use it effectively to keep pace with the workplace, which is why Wilmington University (WilmU) developed a new course called Gen AI and the Future of Work (BBA…
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Shadow Days at Immaculata University Give Students a Real College Experience
For many high school students, choosing the right college can feel overwhelming. Websites, brochures, and campus tours provide valuable information, but they don’t always capture…
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Delaware County in Top 100 Best Counties to Live in Nation, 4th in PA
Delaware County is one of the best counties to live in Pennsylvania as well as one of the top 100 in the nation, according to…
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Life Sciences Beyond the Lab: Careers in Biotech and Pharma for STEM Students
STEM students charting career paths in Greater Philadelphia enjoy a strong advantage. The region, encompassing southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware, is a premier…
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