Harrisburg, PA – Acting Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar today encouraged Pennsylvanians to submit requests for absentee ballots well before the October 29 deadline. State law requires applications for absentee ballots to be submitted no later than one week before Election Day. For this year’s Nov. 5 municipal election, the deadline falls on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Absentee voters […]
#10022006 #History On October 2, 2006, a shooting occurred at the West Nickel Mines School, an Amish one-room schoolhouse in the Old Order Amish community of Nickel Mines, a village in Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Gunman Charles Carl Roberts IV took hostages and shot eight out of ten girls (aged 6–13), killing five, before […]
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Friday, September 20, 2019 A whistleblower complaint against President Trump sets off tug-of-war between Congress and the White House; and students around the world strike today to demand action on climate change. Download QR 🡻
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 President Trump visits California, targeting its homelessness crisis and environmental protections; and Tennessee is a top destination for out-of-state women seeking abortions. Download QR 🡻
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Department of Aging Secretary Robert Torres visited Morrison Tower in Harrisburg with the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank to distribute food boxes to seniors for Hunger Action Month, in addition to Fresh Express options that include short shelf-life foods like fresh produce and dairy products. Morrison Tower is approved by the Department of […]
Ephrata Township, PA – Today, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director Tim Schaeffer toured a potential recreation site along Cocalico Creek and discussed how Restore Pennsylvania could help address such green infrastructure needs in the state. “Green infrastructure projects require major financial support, the […]
Millersville, PA – Students as young as three will soon learn more about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) through the Lancaster region’s first pre-K STEM classroom for students from income-qualified families, unveiled during a grand-opening ceremony held today at Millersville University and attended by local officials and the Wolf Administration. The new classroom, sponsored by […]