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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), under newly appointed Secretary Brooke Rollins, has embarked on a series of pivotal reforms aimed at restoring transparency, focusing on farmers’ …
Secretary Rollins Fights for Farmers’ Future With Bold Reforms and Hard-Hitting Accountability! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced an investment of $6.7 million to safeguard 1,837 acres of prime farmland across 19 farms in 16 counties. Through the Farmland Preservation …
Saving Farms, Securing Futures: Pennsylvania Invests $6.7M to Protect Vital Farmland from Development Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro stood before a room filled with seniors and community leaders at East Liberty’s Vintage Senior Center on Thursday, delivering a much-anticipated announcement. The 2025 Property …
Governor Shapiro Expands Lifeline Program for Seniors and People with Disabilities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) has reminded older adults across the state that the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period is active and will run through March 31. …
Time’s Running Out! Seniors, Secure Your Best Medicare Plan with PA MEDI’s Free Expert Help Today! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The State Capitol’s Main Rotunda is aglow with a stunning display of creativity and community spirit as older adults from across Pennsylvania take center stage this holiday season. …
Pennsylvania Seniors Bring Holiday Magic to the Capitol with Stunning Handmade Ornaments! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Thousands of Pennsylvanians are potentially leaving critical financial relief on the table as the December 31 deadline for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) program looms. Governor Josh Shapiro …
Don’t Miss Out! Governor Shapiro’s Expanded Tax Rebate Could Put $1,000 Back in Your Pocket—Apply Before It’s Too Late! Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration marked Older Driver Safety Awareness Week with a dedicated event at Messiah Lifeways, emphasizing the unique challenges older drivers face and the range of resources …
Pennsylvania Shines Spotlight on Older Driver Safety During Awareness Week Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) held its annual virtual forum on Thursday, drawing 488 attendees to a comprehensive discussion on brain health and community support. This …
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Hosts Virtual Forum to Tackle Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Read More
TAYLOR, PA — As the festive season approaches, leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health and Aging gathered at the Taylor Community Center in Lackawanna County on Thursday to emphasize the …
Pennsylvania Health Officials Advocate for Vaccination Ahead of Holiday Season Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the annual Medicare open enrollment period swiftly approaches, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) is actively reminding senior citizens to review their health plans and make …
Your Medicare Check-Up: Time to Review and Update Your Plan for 2025 with Pennsylvania’s Guidance Read More