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Travelers hit the road early for Fourth of July weekend
WFSB 3 - Connecticut
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July 3, 2025
BRANFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Travelers are extending their holiday weekend by hitting the road early as Independence Days falls on a Friday. Drivers began their journeys Thursday morning, hoping to avoid the expected holiday traffic. Scott Sepsy and...
High-speed chase on Pennsylvania Turnpike results in felony charges for pair
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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Two individuals were taken into custody after a high-speed chase with state police ended in a two-vehicle crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Friday morning. State police at Bedford were traveling westbound on the turnpike in the Snake Spring...
Many Pennsylvanians will enjoy fishing in saltwater this summer
Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Pennsylvania
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With summer well underway, many Pennsylvanians will be heading to the beaches of nearby New Jersey, Delaware or Maryland. While on vacation many will consider taking advantage of the various fishing opportunities found throughout the area but are...
Pennsylvania officials urge tick bite prevention as Lyme disease cases remain high
Lehigh Valley Live - Pennsylvania
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July 3, 2025
State health and environmental officials gathered at Little Buffalo State Park in Perry County on Wednesday to warn Pennsylvanians about the risks of Lyme disease and share strategies for avoiding tick bites during the summer outdoor season....
Every Step is an Adventure: Traveling solo creates friendships, memories
Tucson Local Media - Arizona
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There’s no sitting still on a seven-country, eight-day bus tour of Europe. The travel organization Expat Explore introduced guests to breathtaking spots like the Eiffel Tower and Venice, Boppard, Germany, and Dijon, France. This particular tour,...
Brand USA invites travellers to discover the nation by bike
Travel Weekly
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July 8, 2025
There’s never been a better time to explore the USA by bike for your next holiday, especially when there’s so much to look forward to along the way. Whether you want to explore the streets of the biggest cities, race downhill on the best mountain...
Pennsylvania's Governor Will Decide Fate of Sunday Hunting
The MeatEater - Montana
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July 2, 2025
The long, long battle for Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania may finally be coming to an end.On July 1, House Bill 1431 reached the desk of Governor Josh Shapiro after passing out of the House and Senate. The bill would lift the ban on Sunday hunting...
Southeastern Pennsylvania market assessment for growing opportunity industries and economic mobility
The Brookings Institution
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Toggle section navigation Sections Print Follow the authors Glencora Haskins Rachel Barker Marek Gootman See More Situated at the intersection of the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers, the Southeastern Pennsylvania region—comprised of Philadelphia...
Vietnam War Memorial Scale Replica To Travel In Motorcade Across Montco
Patch
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July 7, 2025
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, PA — A motorcade Tuesday will bring a massive, mobile scale replica of the Vietnam War Memorial across Montgomery County before arriving at its display location. "The Wall That Heals," which is 375 feet in length and stands...
Initiative to Improve Healthcare Access for Vets Travelling Through NJ
New Jersey Business Magazine
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July 7, 2025
Healthcare On Jul 7, 2025 New Jersey’s transportation agencies are partnering with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on an initiative to connect veterans with telehealth and mental health resources. Gov. Phil Murphy made the...
'A lot of great moments': Aiken retiree logs massive mileage on westward bike trip
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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AIKEN — Monroe Freeman has logged tens of thousands of bicycle miles over the decades, and the past few months have added some new territory to his log. Freeman, astride a Trek 520, started rolling April 10 in Aiken, and called it quits — for now...
Cuban U-12 Baseball Team Travels to Curaçao
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 6, 2025
Baseball U-12 Havana, July 6 (RHC) - The Havana team La Lisa will leave today for Curaçao, as Cuba's representative in the Caribbean Little League Baseball elimination tournament (under 12 years old), which will be held from Monday until next...
Buying weed in New Jersey while down the Shore this summer? Here’s what Pennsylvanians need to know.
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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Maybe you’re heading to the beach for a few days, spending the weekend in Wildwood, or just making a quick trip across the bridge. If you’re down the Shore this summer, it’s hard not to notice the wave of new cannabis dispensaries popping up all...
First Call: Surprising Steeler makes NFL Top 100 list; update on Najee Harris fireworks injury
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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July 17, 2025
Thursday’s “First Call” has a surprising entry from the Pittsburgh Steelers on the NFL Top 100 list. Cam Heyward comments on T.J. Watt’s contractual situation. We have an update on Najee Harris’ injured eye. And there are long odds facing the U.S....
Birmingham City owners Knighthead ‘wow’ Donald Trump with huge investment
Birmingham Live
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July 17, 2025
Birmingham City owners Knighthead have wowed US president Donald Trump with a $15billion investment in a natural gas plant that will power the country’s AI and data innovation. Knighthead are managing the finances involved in the construction of a...
The Father-and-Son Duo Who Toppled Our Trust in Vaccines
New York Mag
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July 17, 2025
Mark (right) and David Geier, in a 2004 photograph for Seed magazine. Photo: Jason Gould In 1970, a 22-year-old named Mark Geier showed up at the tennis court on Democracy Boulevard in Bethesda, Maryland, not far from the National Institutes of...
The newest 7 Greatest Hiking Ropes, Checked and you will Examined 2025
Shelby Sun Times - Tennessee
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July 7, 2025
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All-Inclusive Family Resorts Find Growing Market in the United States
Travelbinger
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July 15, 2025
Family vacations are a huge part of the American experience. Parents stress about them for months leading up to the trip and hope to find something that everyone will actually enjoy. Studies show that Americans are drawn to all-inclusive resorts....
America's Oldest Amtrak Station Is In This Underrated Charming Town
The Travel
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July 15, 2025
Pennsylvania is home to countless charms, from winding steel-town canyons to coal-country towns to Bethlehem’s acclaimed Main Street and even the surprisingly delightful Fountain of Youth near Wexford. Yet beyond these well-loved spots, the state...
Travel chaos as flights grounded at four huge US airports with 1000s of passengers delayed & more expected before July 4
The U.S. Sun
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July 1, 2025
EXTREME weather has already caused travel drama ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend, and meteorologists fear that more chaos is coming. Hundreds of flights were cancelled at four major US airports over the weekend, leaving thousands of passengers...