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Mask requirement for employees and customers goes into effect

Monday, April 20 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Many Pennsylvania commercial buildings that serve the public will now be required to make sure customers wear masks, and deny entry to anyone who refuses. The order was officially signed Wednesday by the state health secretary, but it didn't start being... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: 32,284 confirmed cases in PA, 1,112 deaths

Monday, April 20 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., April 19, that there are 1,215 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 32,284. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. The department also announced that... Read More.

Safety is top priority for upcoming turkey season

Saturday, April 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The extension of cabin-fever brought on by the coronavirus blues has hunters across Pennsylvania looking forward to the start of spring turkey season. Hunting turkeys in Penn’s Woods will be different this year because of COVID-19, particularly during the youth spring turkey... Read More.

Bill to reopen some PA businesses passes in House and Senate, Wolf expected to veto

Friday, April 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - A piece of legislation has that could reopen some business in PA that have closed due to coronavirus precautions has passed in both the House and the Senate. Senate Bill 613 now goes to the Governor's desk to either be signed... Read More.

Masks required for customers and employees in PA, according to new order

Thursday, April 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Many Pennsylvania commercial buildings that serve the public will now be required to make sure customers wear masks, and deny entry to anyone who refuses. Under an order signed Wednesday by the state health secretary, employees will also have to wear... Read More.

Martin’s grocery stores limits number of customers, makes one-way aisles

Tuesday, April 14 by wcednews

Carlisle, PA – Giant Eagle and Martin's grocery stores, including the Martin's in DuBois, are implementing strict social distancing practices and limiting the number of customers in stores. According to a press release, the GIANT Company announced on Friday that it will limit the number... Read More.

Listen to Easter Sunday church services on the radio!

Friday, April 10 by wcednews

United By Prayer We’re proud to be partnering with local churches for Sunday Church Services LIVE on-air! Easter Sunday: Tri County Church Easter Sunday Service at 9 am on Sunny 106 Easter Sunday: The First United Methodist Church Bible Study at 9:30 am on Connect FM Easter Sunday:... Read More.

USPS: Mail will still be delivered, safety precautions, please no non-mail in mailboxes

Friday, April 10 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – The United States Postal Service says they're committed to continuing to deliver your mail and packages throughout the current pandemic, and they're taking precautions to make sure you and their employees are safe. The USPS sent out a release: The United States Postal Service... Read More.

Pennsylvania trout fishing season now open

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Effective 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC), in consultation with the Office of the Governor, Pennsylvania Department of Health, and Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) opened the statewide 2020 trout... Read More.

Giant Eagle will limit number of customers to 50 percent of fire code occupancy

Tuesday, April 7 by wcednews

Cleveland – Giant Eagle announced that it will be enforcing the number of guests able to shop in-store at one time. In a press release, the company says each location will admit up to 50 percent of occupancy allowable by fire code, inclusive of store... Read More.

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