Chester County News and Community Website
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced the termination of its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, a grant initiative designed to enhance disaster preparedness …
FEMA Halts BRIC Program, Redirects $882M in Disaster Funds – What It Means for Preparedness Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — As the southern states grapple with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, The Salvation Army has swiftly activated its national Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) network to deliver essential …
Bringing Hope to the Helpless: The Salvation Army’s Heartfelt Mission Amid Hurricane Helene’s Devastation Read More
SPRING GROVE, PA — In a proactive effort to arm older Pennsylvanians with the necessary tools for emergency situations, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Department of Aging, …
Senior Safety Alert: Empowering Pennsylvanians with Lifesaving Preparedness Skills Read More
SHIPPENSBURG, PA — On Tuesday, Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Director Randy Padfield joined representatives from a broad coalition of …
Pennsylvania Hosts National Mass Care Exercise to Bolster Emergency Preparedness Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Christina DiArcangelo, a globally recognized biotech and healthcare expert, is set to premiere the second season of her successful podcast, “Humanitarian Horizons: Christina DiArcangelo Unveiled,” in …
Christina DiArcangelo to Launch Season 2 of “Humanitarian Horizons” Podcast, Expanding Focus on Social Impact Read More