The Spark

Hundreds of organizations and agencies in the U.S. are raising money to provide aid -- especially humanitarian aid -- to Ukraine, a month after the Russian invasion. But what's not quite as common is a fundraiser that has a direct tie to Ukraine.

Al...

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State lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow municipal police departments to use radar to monitor the speed of vehicles traveling through their jurisdictions.

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Pulitzer Prize winning and New Yorker writer Kathryn Schulz' new book Lost and Found is one of the most unique books you may ever read.

Lost and Found is a memoir that tells the stories of the death or loss of Schulz' beloved father and the love she...

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The two University of Pennsylvania students traveled across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic – not as a vacation or to sight see, but to talk with ordinary Americans about the challenges they were facing and what they looked forward to afterwards.

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We learn more about the Chesapeake Mapping Initiative: Pennsylvania that is working with the Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office and the National Trust for Historic Preservation to focus on history in nine counties in the region.

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Three former Peace Corps volunteers, who worked in Ukraine, appear on Thursday's Smart Talk to describe their experiences and observations about Ukraine.

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The Central Pennsylvania Music Hall-of-Fame will induct its newest honorees on Thursday, March 24 at the Hershey Theater.

Central Pennsylvania has always been a hotbed for great music in almost every genre.

The Central Pennsylvania Music Hall-of...

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The Lancaster 2040: Thinking Beyond the Boundaries Summit is scheduled for Thursday, March 31st at the Ware Center in Lancaster. Billed as the first-of-its kind in Pennsylvania and the region, the summit has an ambitious goal – bringing together “a div...

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Twenty-nine different species of animals have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus in the past two years. Among the animals that have contracted the virus are dogs, cats, ferrets, minks, otters, whitetail deer and hippos.

For the most part, these ...

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while much of the country was still focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, tens of thousands of people were still dying from overdoses.

New York Times best-selling author Sam Quinones’ last two books -- Dreamland and The Least of Us – told stories of the...

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