Energy & Jobs: A coalition of Washington County energy and labor leaders launched a multi-county effort to plug abandoned and orphaned oil and gas wells, aiming to use more than $19M in newly allocated 2026 state budget funding to address the state’s estimated 300,000 uncapped wells. Food Safety: The FDA detailed Taylor Farms’ cyclospora-linked lettuce recall, covering 236,192 cases of iceberg/romaine (plus some mixed with carrots and red cabbage) distributed across 27 states, with Walmart’s Marketside and major restaurant chains including Subway and Taco Bell named in the update. Public Safety: Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday warned residents about rising sheriff-impersonator scam calls demanding bail or bond payments via gift cards, crypto, or Bitcoin ATMs. Education & Workforce: A Japan-focused report says generative AI will shift learning away from memorization toward creativity, communication, and issue-spotting—skills that map to future workforce needs. Local Economy & Industry: Sharon’s renovation push is highlighted through JCL Development’s work turning older buildings into office and living space, including a new JCL Energy power-distribution operation. Transportation & Risk: Reports on e-scooter and e-bike hazards underscore growing injury concerns for riders and drivers as regulations lag behind adoption.