Final round of antlerless deer license sale to begin Sept. 13

HARRISBURG, PA - While 2021-22 antlerless deer licenses are sold out in many of the state’s Wildlife Management Units (WMUs), licenses figure to remain available in at least a half-dozen WMUs by Monday, Sept. 13 – the date when over-the-counter antlerless license sales begin statewide. Hunters... Read More.

Boaters warned of high water for Labor Day weekend

Harrisburg, PA - Following heavy rains ushered in by Hurricane Ida earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) reminds boaters to use added caution on and around the water throughout the Labor Day weekend. "While the heavy rains have passed and the sun... Read More.

Tips for visiting state parks during Labor Day holiday

​​Harrisburg, PA -- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reminded those who have turned to parks, forests, trails, and neighborhood green spaces throughout the pandemic of the things they can do this holiday weekend to stay safe. “Our state parks... Read More.

PennDOT drivers license centers closed for 3-day Labor Day weekend

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver license and photo centers, including the Riverfront Office Center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday, September 4, through Monday, September 6, in observance of Labor Day. Customers may still obtain a variety of driver... Read More.

Celebrate safely, have designated driver for Labor Day

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), and the Pennsylvania DUI Association gathered today with local police agencies and victim’s advocates in the DUI Victims’ Memorial Garden to urge motorists to celebrate responsibly ahead of the Labor... Read More.

Use 511PA to track traffic for Labor Day travel

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is encouraging motorists to visit the "Historic Holiday Traffic" page at www.511PA.com to plan optimal travel times on major roadways across the state this Labor Day weekend. "Our goal is to not just minimize congestion,... Read More.