By: Emily Scott With the deadline for approving Pennsylvania’s new voting-district maps fast approaching, the commission in charge of creating House and Senate maps is hosting public hearings this week to receive feedback from residents. The Legislative Reapportionment Commission will host eight hours of public hearings on Thursday and Friday in Harrisburg. Carol Kuniholm, chair of the group Fair […]
By: Emily Scott As Pennsylvanians move into winter, the state’s top utility agency offers some tips on keeping bills down during the peak energy-use season. Three main factors contribute to heating costs: the amount of energy used, its price, and the weather. Nils Hagen-Frederiksen, press secretary for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, said one way […]
(Harrisburg, PA) – With overwhelming support among school districts for his charter school accountability plan, Governor Tom Wolf visited J.P. McCaskey High School in Lancaster today to discuss his bipartisan proposal that saves an estimated $395 million a year. “I want to fix Pennsylvania’s broken charter school law, improve education quality and accountability, and save […]
“It is with extreme sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the loss of Brandie Kasper here at Pine Creek Animal Hospital. She was one of a kind. She was passionate, caring and always striving to go above and beyond for the clients and patients that she helped with. She was one sweet soul […]
Harrisburg, PA – Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Pennsylvania’s nation-leading mushroom industry stepped up to the plate to both feed America and keep their workers safe. Now, after a collaborative effort by the Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture and Health, the American Mushroom Institute, LCH Health and Community Services, and the Chester County Health Department, mushroom farmworkers are […]
This meeting was held on March 29, 2021 and not 2001 as the title suggests. Download QR 🡻
King of Prussia, PA – The City of Coatesville is planning a weekday lane closure on Business U.S. 30 (Lincoln Highway) and Route 82 (1st Avenue) in Chester County, on Monday, April 19, through Wednesday, May 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for road reconstruction, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today. The work locations […]
By: Michayla Savitt BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Today marks the last day of National Child Abuse Awareness Month, but advocates for children in Connecticut say it’s important that people continue to remain vigilant to prevent abuse. The Center for Family Justice – or CFJ – says people usually come forward weeks, months or even years after abuse, […]