Jillian Pikora

Deputy Managing Editor

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Jillian is an editor and reporter based out of Pennsylvania's capital city of Harrisburg. She has a degree in Political Science and is a former political campaign manager. For over a decade, she has worked as a staff reporter and freelance writer at Sisters Magazine, The Tempest, Huffington Post, CairoScene, and several other outlets. Before joining Daily Voice, Jillian worked as a digital news editor at Hearst's local NBC affiliate, WGAL News 8. She currently assists in managing Virginia, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts; as well as reporting stories in Pennsylvania for Daily Voice.

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Hershey, PA
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Hilary Duff Adds Hershey Stop To Comeback Tour: This Is 'What Dreams Are Made Of' Hilary Duff Adds Hershey Stop To Comeback Tour: This Is 'What Dreams Are Made Of' Hilary Duff Adds Hershey Stop To Comeback Tour: This Is 'What Dreams Are Made Of'
Hilary Duff Adds Hershey Stop To Comeback Tour: This Is 'What Dreams Are Made Of' Hilary Duff is giving fans another reason to ask Why Not? — the pop star has dramatically expanded her comeback concert tour with 32 new dates around the world. Duff announced the new dates for "the lucky me tour" on Wednesday, Sept. 23, extending her first full-scale global headlining tour in nearly two decades into late 2027. And for fans who grew up with "Lizzie McGuire," Come Clean, So Yesterday, and Fly, the expansion may be exactly What Dreams Are Made Of. The new dates span Europe, Latin America, and the United States, with the new US leg kicking off in Sunrise, Florida, on Friday, …

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Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
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Not Black, No Palestinian Heritage: PA Teacher Admits Lying For Years 'I Hid The Truth' Not Black, No Palestinian Heritage: PA Teacher Admits Lying For Years 'I Hid The Truth' Not Black, No Palestinian Heritage: PA Teacher Admits Lying For Years 'I Hid The Truth'
Not Black, No Palestinian Heritage: PA Teacher Admits Lying For Years 'I Hid The Truth' A veteran public school teacher and activist has admitted she lied for years about being Black and Palestinian, prompting two organizations she worked with to permanently cut ties with her. Hannah Gann, a teacher at The Workshop School in Philadelphia, publicly acknowledged the deception after members of Philly Educators for Palestine and the Racial Justice Organizing Committee confronted her about her background, the organizations said in a joint statement. "Members met with Hannah and questioned her about her background on Thursday and after an hour of discussion, Hannah finally admitted …

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Middletown-Lower Swatara, PA
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Car Slams Into Livestock Trailer Carrying 125 Calves, Bursts Into Flames In Dauphin County Car Slams Into Livestock Trailer Carrying 125 Calves, Bursts Into Flames In Dauphin County Car Slams Into Livestock Trailer Carrying 125 Calves, Bursts Into Flames In Dauphin County
Car Slams Into Livestock Trailer Carrying 125 Calves, Bursts Into Flames In Dauphin County A car slammed into the back of a livestock trailer carrying 125 calves on a Pennsylvania highway before bursting into flames, leaving one person hospitalized and one calf dead, firefighters announced on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The crash happened on Interstate 283 West before the Schoolhouse Road overpass around 10:30 p.m., according to Londonderry Fire Company. Engine 54 was initially dispatched for a vehicle crash before crews learned that one of the vehicles was on fire, firefighters said. Crews arrived to find a car fully engulfed in flames. Squad 88 and Tanker 54 assisted with extinguishi…

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Pottstown, PA
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Pottstown Pair Accused Of Burglarizing 7 Units At Storage Facility: Police Pottstown Pair Accused Of Burglarizing 7 Units At Storage Facility: Police Pottstown Pair Accused Of Burglarizing 7 Units At Storage Facility: Police
Pottstown Pair Accused Of Burglarizing 7 Units At Storage Facility: Police A pair of Pennsylvania residents are facing dozens of felony charges after police say they repeatedly broke into a storage facility and stole property belonging to the business and its renters. Brenda Borysowski, 42, and Felix Robert Cuevas, 54, both of Pottstown, were arrested on Monday, Sept. 21, following an investigation by the North Coventry Township Police Department, authorities announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The investigation determined Borysowski and Cuevas unlawfully entered the CubeSmart storage facility at 351 West Schuylkill Road in North Coventry Township and remove…

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Lancaster, PA
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Man Who Sexually Abused 4 Young Children Sentenced To Prison: Lancaster DA Man Who Sexually Abused 4 Young Children Sentenced To Prison: Lancaster DA Man Who Sexually Abused 4 Young Children Sentenced To Prison: Lancaster DA
Man Who Sexually Abused 4 Young Children Sentenced To Prison: Lancaster DA A Pennsylvania man who sexually abused four young children, including girls as young as 5 and 6, has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to numerous child sex crimes, prosecutors announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Raul Angel Lopez-Fargas, 38, was sentenced by Lancaster County Judge Thomas Sponaugle after pleading guilty on Tuesday, Sept. 8, to rape of a child, aggravated indecent assault of a child, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, two counts of indecent assault of a person less than 13 years old, indecent exposure, two counts of corruption of minors, and tw…

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Middletown-Lower Swatara, PA
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Drivers Nearly Hit Police, Fire Police At Swatara Crash Scene: Court Docs Drivers Nearly Hit Police, Fire Police At Swatara Crash Scene: Court Docs Drivers Nearly Hit Police, Fire Police At Swatara Crash Scene: Court Docs
Drivers Nearly Hit Police, Fire Police At Swatara Crash Scene: Court Docs Two drivers are facing felony charges after separate confrontations with police and fire police directing traffic around the same serious crash in Pennsylvania, authorities announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The incidents unfolded about 45 minutes apart Monday afternoon, Sept. 21, as emergency crews worked at a serious crash near Paxton Street and Mushroom Hill Road in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, according to township police. Matthew Nehring, 34, of Camp Hill, drove around two Swatara Township police officers directing traffic at the crash scene around 4:59 p.m., nearly striking bot…

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Lampeter-Strasburg, PA
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Strasburg Man Impregnates Girl He Started Raping At Age 10, DNA Shows: Court Docs Strasburg Man Impregnates Girl He Started Raping At Age 10, DNA Shows: Court Docs Strasburg Man Impregnates Girl He Started Raping At Age 10, DNA Shows: Court Docs
Strasburg Man Impregnates Girl He Started Raping At Age 10, DNA Shows: Court Docs A Pennsylvania man raped a girl repeatedly for years, beginning when she was 10, and later fathered a pregnancy with her, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Taqwone Jaymain Rodgers, 31, of Strasburg, was arrested on Friday, Sept. 18, and charged with four counts of rape, five counts of aggravated indecent assault, corruption of minors, and endangering the welfare of children, Strasburg Borough police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The investigation began on June 3, when Sgt. Matthew Neidinger was dispatched to an apartment at 6 East Main Street in Strasburg for an unknow…

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Hempstead, NY
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Man Dies Days After Early-Morning Hempstead Robbery: Police Man Dies Days After Early-Morning Hempstead Robbery: Police Man Dies Days After Early-Morning Hempstead Robbery: Police
Man Dies Days After Early-Morning Hempstead Robbery: Police A man who was critically injured during an early-morning robbery on Long Island has died, police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The victim, identified as Justinn Thomas, 30, of South Hempstead, succumbed to the head injuries he suffered in the robbery, according to the Nassau County Police Department. The robbery happened near May Street and Grand Avenue in South Hempstead at approximately 5:27 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, police said. Officers responding to reports of a robbery that had just occurred found Thomas suffering from head injuries, detectives said. He was rushed to a nearby …

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Allentown, PA
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3-Year-Old Allentown Boy Dies After Being Found Unresponsive In Swimming Pool 3-Year-Old Allentown Boy Dies After Being Found Unresponsive In Swimming Pool 3-Year-Old Allentown Boy Dies After Being Found Unresponsive In Swimming Pool
3-Year-Old Allentown Boy Dies After Being Found Unresponsive In Swimming Pool A 3-year-old boy has died after he was found unresponsive in a swimming pool at a private Pennsylvania home, authorities announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The child was identified as Sadiel Estrella of Allentown, Northampton County Coroner Zachary R. Lysek said. Sadiel was found unresponsive in the pool at a private residence in Upper Nazareth Township on Sunday, Sept. 20, according to the coroner's office. He was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hecktown Oaks Campus, where he was pronounced dead. His cause of death was determined to be drowning, and his manner of death was ruled accidental,…

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Carlisle, PA
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PA State Prison Seeking Tattoo Artist To Teach Inmates — Including On Human Skin PA State Prison Seeking Tattoo Artist To Teach Inmates — Including On Human Skin PA State Prison Seeking Tattoo Artist To Teach Inmates — Including On Human Skin
PA State Prison Seeking Tattoo Artist To Teach Inmates — Including On Human Skin A Pennsylvania state prison is looking for a professional tattoo artist to teach incarcerated people the trade — with apprentices eventually moving from synthetic skin to tattooing human skin under supervision. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22, that it is seeking an actively practicing tattoo artist to lead a new Tattoo Artist Apprenticeship Program at SCI Frackville. The program is designed to give incarcerated individuals professional training that could lead to employment after their release while also reducing the health risks associated with ill…

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