{"id":218231,"date":"2026-06-13T10:14:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T10:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/218231\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T10:14:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T10:14:22","slug":"pennsylvania-drivers-license-photo-centers-to-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/218231\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania driver\u2019s license, photo centers to close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) \u2014 The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver\u2019s license and photo centers will be closed for Juneteenth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">June 19, known as Juneteenth National Freedom Day, is an official observance in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The day marks June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers reached Galveston, Texas, the furthest point in the South, with news of the end of the Civil War. It is meant to commemorate emancipation and the steps taken toward freedom.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Residents will still be able to obtain a variety of driver and vehicle products and services, including all forms, publications and driver training manuals, which can be found online.<\/p>\n<p>Get the latest news, weather forecasts and sports stories delivered straight to your inbox! Sign up for our <a href=\"https:\/\/nxslink.wearecentralpa.com\/join\/6sd\/signup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:newsletters;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;newsletters&quot;}\" class=\"link \">newsletters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PennDOT noted that the full-service center in Harrisburg will also be closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtaj.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WTAJ - www.wtaj.com.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WTAJ - www.wtaj.com.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WTAJ &#8211; www.wtaj.com. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) \u2014 The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver\u2019s license and photo centers will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":218232,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[16210,21756,49534,3431,28,30,29,95327,95328],"class_list":["post-218231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-drivers-license","tag-juneteenth","tag-national-freedom-day","tag-penndot","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-photo-centers","tag-union-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}