Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania House Education Committee is scheduled to vote today on a bill that critics say would divert federal CARES Act money to fund a new school voucher program. The Keystone State has about $1.3 billion in unspent CARES Act money. Pennsylvania House Bill 2696 would put $500 million of that into […]
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Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. — Environmentalists and elected officials are insisting – so far in vain – that climate change needs to be addressed in every presidential debate this year. The first of three debates between President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will take place Tuesday evening. Four years ago, moderators asked […]
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Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – A group battling childhood hunger has enlisted a major media company to help get meals to kids while schools are closed by the COVID pandemic. “Turn Up, Fight Hunger” is an unusual collaboration between the No Kid Hungry campaign and Discovery, Inc. In less than a year, the partnership has helped connect children across the […]
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Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced today that Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry will be celebrated virtually for the 2021 PA Farm Show, with no in-person events or competitions, to mitigate against COVID-19. “There are times in the life of a farmer when the risks are too great or uncertain, requiring farmers to make the tough decision to […]
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By: Chester County Govt’ Chester County is currently offering PCR (nasal swab) diagnostic tests. Testing is available for individuals who have COVID-19 symptoms or who have had a known exposure to someone with COVID-19 and live or work in Chester County. Testing will be offered at multiple sites throughout the week. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED For […]
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Valley Road is CLOSED between West 11th Avenue and South Park Avenue both directions in Valley Township due to road washout. Use alternate route. Download QR 🡻
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As Commissioners, we take seriously our role to protect Chester County’s natural resources and to try to ensure the health, safety and welfare of you, our residents, our businesses and the environment. The two major Mariner East 2 (ME2) pipeline construction events that occurred this past week – including the incident resulting in the release […]
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View The Meeting Video Here Editorial Note: This meeting became very heated and divisively political by many members of the school board. I urge every Octorara Parent to watch this ENTIRE video, all the way to the end. I know it’s long and feel in whole it is necessitous and compelling for all parents of […]
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