Written by Pocono Mountains, PA – Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller today kicked-off the 26th Annual Pennsylvania Permanency Conference, “Together We Can,” held June 13 through June 15 at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in the Pocono Mountains. The three-day event is attended by child welfare professionals, current and prospective foster or adoptive families, kinship care […]
WHITE HAVEN, PA – Yesterday, Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller visited Youth Forestry Camp 2 (YFC2), a 49-bed open residential facility for adjudicated delinquent males located in Hickory Run State Park in Carbon County. YFC2 primarily serves young men age 14 to 20 with delinquency, addiction, and socially maladaptive issues. YFC2 has stepped […]
Chester, PA – Today, Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller visited Crozer-Keystone Health System, a Center of Excellence (COE), to discuss the importance of the Wolf Administration’s efforts to ensure continuity of and access to treatment to combat the opioid epidemic. “COEs have proven themselves to be a critical part of our efforts to […]
Commonwealth Sets Jobs Record for Fourteenth Consecutive Month Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) released its employment situation report for May 2018. Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate declined two-tenths of a percentage point from April to 4.5 percent, the lowest rate since September 2007. This was the second monthly decrease in the […]
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Tom Wolf signed a U.S. Defense Department Employer Statement of Support for the more than 1,300 Pennsylvania National Guard members and reservists who work for the commonwealth, thanking them for their service and pledging to offer support as these Guard members and reservists fulfill their military service duties while under the […]
Annville, PA – The Governor’s Advisory Council for Veterans Services (GAC-VS) is inviting women veterans and women service members to a town hall and expo on Saturday, June 30, from 9 a.m.-Noon at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center, 950 Soldiers Drive, Carlisle, PA 17013. Family members are invited to visit the Education Center while the […]
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that on Wednesday, June 27, weather permitting, its contractor will set channelizing devices restricting travel to a single lane in each direction as crews begin to repair the deck and superstructure of the bridge that carries Route 23 over the Conestoga River between Pleasure […]
Harrisburg, PA – Construction on the bridge carrying Route 462 (Columbia Avenue) over Little Conestoga Creek in East Hempfield, Lancaster and Manor townships, Lancaster County, is scheduled to begin during the week of July 9 as part of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Rapid Bridge Replacement Project. During full replacement of the bridge, Route […]
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