The Keystone (Pennsylvania)

2 days ago | keystonenewsroom.com | Kalena Thomhave

These small Pennsylvania towns host Fourth of July fireworks displays that are anything but small. Sure, you know about expensive big city fireworks, but many small towns in Pennsylvania pull out all the stops for their own spectacular Fourth of July fireworks. In fact, some towns spend all year raising money to put on a more colorful and more explosive show than the year before. We’ve put together a list of ten of the best small-town fireworks displays in the state, from all across the state.

1 week ago | keystonenewsroom.com | Ashley Adams

In a town known more for Bucknell University and its rustic charm than clean energy innovation, St. Andrew’s is leading a quiet but significant shift toward sustainability. Shapiro’s Lightning Plan is about to make it easier for more folks to get onboard. When Maggie Chappen drives past St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church on Route 15 in Lewisburg, she can’t help but smile. “I actually detour now just to go past the church and look at the solar panels,” Chappen, a parishioner, said. “They look great.

3 weeks ago | keystonenewsroom.com | Ashley Adams

With employer-provided insurance no longer required to cover birth control, many in Pennsylvania are struggling to pay for necessary medical care. The Contraceptive Access for All Act aims to change that. A bill that could reshape contraceptive access in Pennsylvania is headed to the state Senate after clearing the House with bipartisan support. House Bill 1140, known as the Contraceptive Access for All Act, passed the state House last week by a vote of 116-87.

3 weeks ago | keystonenewsroom.com | Sean Kitchen

Memorial Day traffic plummeted at one of Pennsylvania’s largest lakes thanks to Elon Musk and DOGE’s cuts to the US Army Corps of Engineers. Raystown Lake, a popular tourist destination in Huntingdon County, and its surrounding area have become a ghost town thanks to cuts from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

1 month ago | keystonenewsroom.com | Sean Kitchen

A constituent who cares for her disabled son speaks out about a letter she received from Scott Perry, who voted with the US House for cuts to Medicaid. “Callous and cold.”That’s how Paula Bussard, a Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, resident, described a recent response sent from US Congressman Scott Perry’s (R-York) office after advocating for Alex Bussard, her disabled son who relies on Medicaid.