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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is announcing more than $50 million in funding for two flood mitigation projects – one in Philadelphia and one in Virginia …
$50 Million in BRIC Grants Awarded by FEMA to Boost Resiliency Projects in PA and VA Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth, Al Schmidt, is urging eligible residents to become poll workers for the upcoming November 7th election. With approximately 45,000 workers needed to staff …
Pennsylvania Department of State Invites High School Students to Make a Difference in the November Election Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry is investing up to $4 million in Industry Partnership grants to enhance workforce development projects. These partnerships, supported by Governor Josh …
PA Department of Labor & Industry Investing $4 Million to Boost Industry Partnerships Across the Commonwealth Read More
GREATER PHILADELPHIA —The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that various construction activities are scheduled on several state highways in Bucks, Chester, and Montgomery counties.
Road Work Ahead: Upcoming Construction Activities on State Highways in Bucks, Chester, Montgomery Counties Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently announced that it has preserved 2,645 acres on 35 farms across 18 counties, safeguarding them from future development. This $8.64 million investment secures …
Pennsylvania Commits $8.6 Million to Preserve 35 Farms and 2,645 Acres Across 18 Counties Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Raising a child is no easy feat, but imagine doing it again decades later. This is the reality for many grandparents and other non-parent caregivers who …
Empowering GrandFamilies: Upcoming Event for Grandparents and Other Non-Parent Caregivers Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — The Washington Memorial Heritage hosted several distinguished women, including PA U.S. Representative Madeleine Dean and Alison LaLond Wyant, Secretary, League of Women Voters of PA, at …
Women’s Equality Day Commemoration At The Official Justice Bell Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — With Labor Day weekend fast approaching, many Americans are planning to travel and fuel up for the long weekend. But what do gas prices look like in Pennsylvania? …
Pennsylvania Gas Prices Remain Steady Ahead of Labor Day Weekend Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently joined the Pennsylvania Hardwoods Development Council at WOODBED CORP to recognize the strength of Pennsylvania’s agriculture sector. The 2023-24 budget’s significant investment will further …
Boosting Pennsylvania’s Hardwoods Industry: PA Department of Agriculture’s Key Budget Investments Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County is a beautiful place to call home, with its lush greenery, history, culture, and top-notch schools. However, that comes with a hefty price tag. …
Chester County Home to 10 Towns with the Priciest Homes in Pennsylvania Read More