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EXTON, PA — State Rep. Danielle Friel Otten, D-Chester, will host a free document-shredding event Saturday, October 24, at North Brandywine Middle School, giving residents a way to securely dispose …
Friel Otten Offers Free Document Shredding to Combat ID Theft Read More
EXTON, PA — Two Chester County townships will receive $1.05 million in state grants to construct a new trail connection and upgrade a community playground, directing public investment toward recreational …
Chester County Townships Secure $1.05 Million for Parks, Trail Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House passed legislation Tuesday that would require the state Public Utility Commission to weigh affordability, reliability and other public-interest factors when deciding utility matters, advancing …
House Passes Otten Bill to Add Public-Interest Test for PUC Read More
EXTON, PA — Seven infrastructure and equipment projects in central Chester County will receive about $1.37 million in state gaming-funded grants, directing money to flood protection, emergency services, wastewater operations, …
Chester County Projects Draw $1.37 Million in State Grants Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers examined gaps in services for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities during a policy hearing Tuesday, as families and advocates urged changes to state …
Lawmakers Examine Disability Transition Services in Phoenixville Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania House Democrats used a visit to Chester County on Monday to examine how increased state funding for career and technical education is affecting workforce development, as …
House Panel Reviews Career Education Funding in Chester County Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — More than $160,000 in state funding is headed to Downingtown Borough to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety at key intersections and crossings, part of a broader …
Downingtown Secures $160K to Fix Traffic Pinch Points Near Parks, Shops Read More
EXTON, PA — Nearly $1.4 million in new state funding is headed to central Chester County to support a slate of transportation, water, and wastewater infrastructure projects aimed at improving …
Nearly $1.4M Flows to Chester County for Roads, Water, and Safety Upgrades Read More EXTON, PA — More than $1 million in new state funding is headed to central Chester County, promising a wave of new trails, protected open space and upgraded parks as …
Over $1M in State Cash Set to Transform Parks and Trails Across Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Rep. Danielle Friel Otten announced that more than $2.1 million in state funding has been approved for a wide range of public safety, infrastructure, and recreation …
$2.1M Casino-Funded Grants Target Floods, EMS, Roads Across Chester County Read More