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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz has been named Chair of the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority (SRPRA), a significant step in the ongoing effort to restore …
Marian Moskowitz Appointed Chair of Passenger Rail Authority Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Josh Maxwell, Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, has been elected Chairman of the Board of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) for …
Josh Maxwell Elected Chair of Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) has unveiled a draft of its FY2025 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Pennsylvania, proposing significant funding for the Circuit Trails. …
DVRPC Proposes Landmark Funding for Circuit Trails in Draft Transportation Plan Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a landmark move for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), Vice Chairman Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. has been unanimously elected as the new Board Chair, with …
Historic SEPTA Board Elections Position Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. and Marian D. Moskowitz at the Helm Read More
MEDIA, PA — In an exciting development for outdoor enthusiasts, Delaware County Council Member Elaine Paul Schaefer recently joined representatives from over a dozen local organizations at the 12th annual …
Delaware County Trails and Open Spaces Set for Major Expansion: New Projects and Funding Pave the Way Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently awarded more than $573,000 in Coastal Zone Grants to 10 projects in the state’s Southeast region, marking a significant …
Pennsylvania DEP Awards Over $573,000 in Coastal Zone Grants to Protect Delaware Estuary Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Energy Future PA, a rising coalition championing Pennsylvania’s energy economy, announced this week that it has expanded its partnership roster. The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, Steamfitters …
Leading Labor Unions and Chamber of Commerce Join Forces with Energy Future PA for a Brighter Energy Economy Read More
Nestled in the heart of Southeastern Pennsylvania lies a treasure waiting to be discovered. The Piedmont region, a vibrant tapestry of rolling hills, fertile farmlands, and quaint historic towns, holds …
Discover Pennsylvania’s Piedmont: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of America Read More
The Delaware Valley, a metropolitan region also known as Greater Philadelphia or the Philadelphia metropolitan area, is a bustling hub of activity, culture, and history. Located in the Northeast on …
Delve into the Delaware Valley: A Diverse and Dynamic Metropolitan Region Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a significant boost to the local technology and life sciences sectors, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce this week announced that the …
Greater Philadelphia Region Precision Medicine Tech Hub Receives Inaugural Tech Hub Designation Read More