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WEST CHESTER, PA — As the federal government shutdown stalls Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments, Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe are urging swift community …
SNAP Halt Spurs Urgent Call for Food Aid Across Chester County Read More
BALTIMORE, MD — The Social Security Administration announced that benefits for 75 million Americans will rise by 2.8 percent in 2026, reflecting the latest cost-of-living adjustment tied to inflation. The …
Social Security Announces 2.8% Benefit Increase for 2026 Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — State Representative Chris Pielli, D-Chester, received the Environmental Leadership Award from the West Chester Green Team on Monday night, recognizing his legislative work to reduce light …
Pielli Honored for Environmental Leadership as Chester County Confronts Light Pollution Challenges Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania Representatives Joe Ciresi of Montgomery County and Paul Friel of Chester County held a town hall Wednesday evening with the Pottstown chapter of the NAACP to …
Ciresi and Friel Warn of Local Fallout From Budget Delays and Federal Cuts Read More
WAYNE, PA — Sow Good Now, a youth sports philanthropy organization and 501(c)(3) public charity, is partnering with the Mesa Lacrosse team and Dakota Gives to host its third annual …
Sow Good Now and Mesa Lacrosse Host Third Annual Youth GiveBack in Eddystone Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is hiring part-time mentors for its Before and After School Enrichment (BASE) program, with positions available through the Upper Main …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Seeks Part-Time BASE Mentors Across Chester County Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Habitat for Humanity of Chester County will participate in the first-ever Rural Rally, part of Habitat for Humanity International’s 39th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, …
Habitat for Humanity of Chester County to Join National Rural Housing Initiative Read More
VILLANOVA, PA — Devereux Pennsylvania will hold its annual “Evening of Hope” gala on Saturday, November 8, at Vie by Cescaphe in Philadelphia. The 2025 event, themed “A Night in …
Devereux Pennsylvania to Host “Evening of Hope: A Night in Venice” Fundraiser Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Hope Inspire Love, a nonprofit dedicated to combating human trafficking and sexual exploitation, will host its annual Freedom Walk on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Musser Park …
Hope Inspire Love to Host Freedom Walk in Lancaster to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a mandate that would require hotels, motels, and online lodging platforms to train frontline workers to spot and report human trafficking.
Will Hotel Staff Training Curb Trafficking? PA Lawmakers Weigh Mandate Read More