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Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital hold Organ Donation Awareness flag-raising ceremonies

The hospitals participate in the Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania and Gift of Life Donor Program to encourage everyone to register as organ, tissue, and cornea donors.

An organ recipient shared her story with Phoenixville Hospital staff and raised the HAP Donate Life flag while staff cheered on, including some organ donors and families of organ recipients. (Submitted Photo)

Hanks is now charged with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of third-degree murder, discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure, and possession of a weapon.

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Shooter in Chester County double murder: ‘I’ll plug you’

Montgomery County school officials and students Friday spoke to the transformative nature of Governor Shapiro's education funding proposal, which would provide much-needed cash infusions to underfunded Montgomery County school districts.

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Montgomery County school officials and students urge legislature to pass education funding proposal

The Ground Rittenhouse offers coffee, bubble tea, pastries, brunch and plants. (Photo by Cody Aldrich Photography)

Coffee shops giving cool feel to the morning

The second annual Business, Communication and Leadership Conference at Alvernia's Reading CollegeTowne featured over 30 panelists and 200 attendees, Alvernia officials said.

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Alvernia, Greater Reading Chamber Alliance host discussions on the future of work

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PA primary voters take down at least 2 incumbents in state House

At least two incumbent Pennsylvania state lawmakers are losing their seats after primary voters elected opponents, including Democratic state Rep. Kevin Boyle of Philadelphia.

Federal lawmakers face a year-end deadline to solidify or scuttle an array of COVID-era payment changes for telehealth services that include allowing people to stay in their homes to see a doctor or therapist.