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Repubs say proposed bill would support baseball fans, bigger crowds for minor league

Tuesday, April 27 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Bipartisan legislation introduced by Reps. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) and Mark Rozzi (D-Berks) would modify social distancing requirements for Minor League ballparks, allowing those ballparks to seat more fans in the stands and recoup financial losses suffered in 2020.The 2021 baseball season... Read More.

Elementary schools can change to 3 feet apart for students, plus some middle/high schools

Wednesday, March 31 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania departments of Health (DOH) and Education (PDE) announced updated recommendations for K-12 schools on social distancing in classrooms and how to handle COVID-19 cases in school buildings.The Department of Health also announced updated guidance on summer camps, which is... Read More.

Advice for a relaxed, stress-free Christmas season… even during a pandemic

Friday, December 25 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Even during a pandemic, this season is the most wonderful time of the year!It’s true, but for a lot of people (let’s face it), it’s also the most stressful time of the year... especially when you factor in COVID-19, physically distancing... Read More.

Updated mask mandate requires everyone to wear mask, indoors or outdoors

Wednesday, November 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - An updated mask mandate for Pennsylvania says everyone is required to wear a mask while away from home, indoors or outdoors.Masks are being required in all indoor facilities, even if you are physically distant from non-family members.Visitors to PA are being... Read More.

COVID in PA: 2,440 patients currently hospitalized and 531 patients in ICU

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 16, that there were 4,476 new cases, in addition to 5,199 new cases reported Sunday, November 15 for a two-day total of 9,675 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the... Read More.

LCB issues 5 new COVID-19 regulation citations, 18 warnings to restaurants

Thursday, August 13 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers visited 1,194 licensed liquor establishments from Monday, August 10 through Tuesday, August 11 to ensure businesses are abiding by COVID-19 mitigation requirements that include social distancing, masking, and other health and safety requirements... Read More.

Some PA state parks overcrowded as people spend more time outdoors

Monday, August 10 by wcednews

Pennsylvania - Some state parks and forests throughout Pennsylvania have had to turn away visitors after an extraordinary number of people have decided to turn to the outdoors for some socially distanced and safe adventures.The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has posted alerts... Read More.

New bus routes and schedules for DuBois Area School District

Friday, August 7 by wcednews

Dubois, PA – At the DuBois Area School District this year, your child might be riding a different bus or getting on and off the bus at a new time.It's part of the solution for better social distancing while transporting kids to and from... Read More.

Sports teams allowed to use Brockway Taylor Memorial Park

Friday, August 7 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - The Brockway Borough Council adjusted their rules for the use of Taylor Memorial Park.The council is allowing organized sports to play in the park as long as they follow all state guidelines, including guidelines relating to social distancing and keeping crowds... Read More.

26 COVID-19 warnings issued to PA restaurants earlier this week

Friday, July 31 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Liquor Control Enforcement Officers issued one notice of violation and 26 warnings for failing to follow COVID-19 requirements, such as enough spacing in between seating, having employees wear masks while working, and limiting the occupancy of the building.Those numbers for... Read More.

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