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In 2019, Pennsylvania completed AMD abatement at Fran Camp Run No. 2 Mine, restoring 1.4 miles of Cooks Run. 7 years later, pH and metal impairments were finally cleared

An abandoned Pennsylvania coal mine cleanup project significantly improved Cooks Run water quality. The 2019 abatement project addressed acid mine drainage and metal pollution. Post-reclamation monitoring confirmed increased pH and reduced metal levels in tributaries. Cooks Run and its streams were proposed for delisting from impaired waters.

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State Dashboards Now Count Hundreds More Measles Cases Than the Federal Tally Most Families Are Reading

Pennsylvania reports 497 measles cases while the CDC lists 371. Here is why the two numbers differ and which one families should use.

Medical Daily

Mangoes recalled in four states as FDA warns of salmonella risk

Panorama Produce has recalled 302 boxes of size 9 mangoes distributed across Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania due to potential Salmonella contamination. Sold in select Walmart stores between Aug. 10-21, 2026, the Martina-branded mangoes feature a light blue Agrofepac sticker with PLU number 4584 and UPC # 07503061948050.…

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Data center projects in Pennsylvania face stronger local scrutiny after Shapiro’s executive order

Governors across the country are relying on their executive powers to address the increasing public backlash against data center proposals.

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Amish Community Faces Measles Outbreak as Newborn's Death Raises Questions About Vaccine Protection and Disease

A measles outbreak in Lancaster County's Amish community has put vaccination gaps and the risks facing vulnerable newborns under renewed scrutiny.

Medical Daily

Man Sentenced to Life for Shooting Pregnant Girlfriend in Head 11 Times, Killing Her and Unborn Baby

Justin Smith has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2021 murder of his pregnant girlfriend, Dianna Brice, in Pennsylvania. The conviction includes charges for the death of their unborn child

International Business Times UK

US health officials exclude measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania from counts

RFK Jr, the health secretary, has suggested the deaths were ‘fabricated’ while the CDC claimed it was reviewing them

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Project X-Ray: The US Idiot-Proof Plan To Win WWII With An Army Of Bats

The day Pearl Harbor was attacked, a Pennsylvania dentist was driving home from a cave in New Mexico, having just watched millions of bats pour out of it at dusk. By the time he reached home, he had a plan to win the war: strap tiny bombs to the bats…

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In 1998, PA DEP listed 67 miles of Warrior Run for siltation and flow problems. 26 years later, 8.5 miles were delisted after farmers and agencies improved water quality

Warrior Run water quality has improved after years of work across Pennsylvania’s agricultural watershed. In 1998, the state listed 67 miles for siltation and flow problems. Now, 8.5 miles have been removed from the impaired list. Farmers, conservation groups and agencies helped reduce sediment and improve water conditions. The change…

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The CDC Posted Its Delayed Measles Update at 2,903 Cases and Left Two Pennsylvania Deaths Uncounted

CDC's delayed measles update posted 2,903 cases and excluded two Pennsylvania deaths pending federal review. What families should know now.

Medical Daily

A chain of gas stations responded when Trump called for cheaper fuel, triggering questions about the discount. Now a lawsuit explains how it was done

Someone has to pay the cost.

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86-year-old Pennsylvania farmer turns down $15.7 million data-centre offer, takes $1.9 million to keep his 261 acres as farmland

At the age of 86, a dedicated farmer made the remarkable choice to accept $1.9 million to safeguard his 261 acres of farmland, ensuring the land remains devoted to agriculture. While developers had proposed $15.7 million for this valuable property, his decision to embrace a voter-sanctioned local preservation program guarantees…

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Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Reaches 460 Cases and Two Western Counties as Officials Publicly Disagree Over Deaths

Pennsylvania added 86 measles cases and two new counties as state and county officials publicly disagree over two deaths. What parents should do.

Medical Daily

RFK Jr blames media and ‘demagogic politicians’ as he downplays ‘so-called measles deaths’ amid outbreak fears

Measles cases surge to 35-year high as deaths in Pennsylvania spark clash between the governor and Trump’s health secretary

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Two sisters, just 10 and 12, ended up in court in Pennsylvania after a playground swing broke, but the judge had one problem

There was no evidence that the children intended to damage the swing.

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A Pennsylvania mom with a disability allegedly got a stranger’s Walmart order, then had to fight for her $200 refund

She says Walmart came through in the end.

The Independent UK

Measles deaths reported in Pennsylvania spark fight among politicians and health officials

The recent announcement of Pennsylvania’s first measles-related deaths in decades has ignited a public feud among politicians and health officials who disagree over the role of the contagious disease in the fatalities

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Vaccine misinformation spreads as RFK Jr suggests two measles deaths were ‘fabricated’

Anti-vaxxers are spreading conspiracy theories after two recent measles-associated deaths in Pennsylvania

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Cyclosporiasis: Think your salad is harmless? Parasite outbreak spreads across Michigan, Pennsylvania, Texas, Ohio, Massachusetts & 15 more states; FDA issues warning

Cyclosporiasis outbreak has spread to 20 states across the United States, with health authorities reporting more than 11,000 cases and nearly 500 hospitalisations. The intestinal infection has been linked to processed iceberg lettuce sourced from Mexico, with some of the affected lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants. The recalled lettuce…

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In 2021, Pennsylvania removed a failing 128-year-old dam; beneath the drained reservoir, Sterry Creek’s original channel was still intact after more than a century underwater

The Nature Conservancy has successfully revitalized the O'Conner Reservoir dam from the late 1800s, allowing Sterry Creek to revert to its natural course. By lowering the reservoir's water levels and excavating the embankment, they eliminated the need for a costly artificial channel, thus improving local water health. This project also…

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In 2022, researchers began work on a 3/4-mile Cherry Creek restoration in Pennsylvania. 4 years later, the stream has better habitat, cleaner water and healthier floodplains now

A restoration project along a three-quarter-mile section of Cherry Creek at TNC’s Blakeslee Preserve in northeastern Pennsylvania began in August 2022 after years of planning and COVID-related delays. TNC partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and other federal, state, academic and local organizations…

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In 2021, Pat McElhenny led removal of a dam that had held back water for 100 years. 1 year later, the original Sterry Creek channel resurfaced intact, restoring a natural floodplain on Moosic Mountain

A 100-year-old dam came down on Moosic Mountain in Pennsylvania, but the real surprise appeared afterward. Sterry Creek’s original channel was still there, hidden beneath the reservoir for generations. Pat McElhenny led the 2021 removal, giving the creek room to follow its old path again. One year later, the restored…

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In 2012, Ray Milewski and students set research plots at Pennsylvania's Tannersville Cranberry Bog. 10 years later, researchers cleared shrubs to help rare native plants return to the bog

In 2012, Ray Milewski and students established research plots at Pennsylvania’s Tannersville Cranberry Bog. A decade later, researchers cleared shrubs to give rare native plants room to return. The project reflects a wider restoration effort across Pennsylvania and Delaware. Forests are being rebuilt, streams revived, and invasive species removed. Together,…

Medical Daily

A Newborn Was Among Pennsylvania's Two Measles Associated Deaths, and the County Coroner Disputes the Label

Pennsylvania says a newborn was one of two measles-associated deaths. The Lancaster County coroner says the baby died of a ruptured spleen.

Medical Daily

All 91 Pennsylvania Wells Tested Under the Federal Radium Limit, but Six May Carry a Drilling Signal

A Penn State study of 91 private wells found all radium levels within EPA limits, with six samples possibly tied to fracking wastewater.

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