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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has announced the recent appointment of Suzanne O’Grady Laurito, MSS, as the new Director of Catholic Housing and Community Services (CHCS). Laurito’s appointment, …
Suzanne O’Grady Laurito Takes Helm as Director of Catholic Housing and Community Services Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — In a proactive move to bolster its election workforce, Montgomery County has announced plans to harness the recent changes to the Federal Work-Study program, enabling college students …
Montgomery County to Leverage Federal Work-Study Changes for Voter Registration and Polling Efforts Read More
LANCASTER, PA — In a unanimous decision that underscores the value of civic service, the Lancaster County Board of Elections approved a resolution on Wednesday, February 28, to raise the …
Lancaster County Board of Elections Boosts Poll Worker Pay for the First Time Since 2016 Read More
ELKTON, MD — In a recent legislative session, Cecil County Council enacted several bills and resolutions that look set to bring significant changes and benefits to the county. These legislative …
Cecil County Enacts Vital Legislation Focused on Veterans, Zoning, Agriculture, and Infrastructure Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the steadily evolving battle against respiratory viruses such as COVID-19, flu, and RSV, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a comprehensive set …
CDC Unveils Comprehensive Guide to Combat Respiratory Viruses: A Closer Look at the Implications Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — In Montgomery County, a powerful new plan unfolds—an ambitious roadmap crafted with the singular objective of tackling one of humanity’s most persistent challenges: homelessness. The final report …
Unveiling a Blueprint for Transformation: Montgomery County’s Path to Combat Homelessness Read More
CHESTER, PA — In an era where opioid struggles have left a profound impact on communities nationwide, Delaware County is pioneering an innovative, compassionate approach. Delaware County officials and Pennsylvania’s …
A Ray of Hope: Delaware County’s Innovative Approach to Substance Abuse Harnesses Power of Law and Compassion Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Matthew Clark, a 40-year-old former resident of Washington, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh for allegedly violating federal narcotics laws, according to …
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former Washington Resident on Narcotics Charge Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move that signals its growing focus on the digital asset space, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the hiring of two private-sector experts. …
IRS Bolsters Digital Asset Expertise with Key Hires to Improve Cryptocurrency Compliance Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a new recommendation for adults aged 65 and over to receive an extra dose of the updated …
CDC Recommends Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Older Adults Amid Rising Hospitalizations Read More