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ATGLEN, PA — State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) has announced the allocation of over $1.6 million in state grants to Chester County. The funding, originating from the Multimodal Transportation Fund …
Chester County Gears Up for Transportation and Recreation Enhancements with $1.6 Million State Grant Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Jethroe Tickles, a Wilmington man caught with a stolen gun and a cocktail of illegal drugs, has been sentenced this week to a hefty nine years in …
Wilmington Man Sentenced to Over Nine Years for Gun and Drug Offenses Read More
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — In a significant boost to local infrastructure, Senator Tim Kearney (D-Delaware) this week announced the allocation of $2,425,595 in Multimodal Transportation funding to four municipalities within …
Delaware County Municipalities Receive Over $2.4 Million for Transportation and Safety Upgrades Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — A Pittsburgh man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced on Wednesday. …
Pittsburgh Resident Faces Federal Firearms Charge Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After Iron Senergy announced plans to close the Cumberland Mine in Greene County, Pennsylvania, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) quickly chimed in with a statement of concern. …
Senator Casey’s Stance on Cumberland Mine Closure: A Mere Game of Politics? Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester’s popular community music festival Porchfest returns on May 18. Seventy-four bands have signed up to perform so far. “Green” porches will offer native plants …
West Chester Green Team’s Porchfest is Coming Soon Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Dan Williams announced this week that the city of Coatesville, along with Atglen Borough and West Sadsbury Township, will receive nearly $1.66 million in state …
Nearly $1.66 Million in State Funding Boosts Transportation and Safety Projects in Coatesville Region Read More
EXTON, PA — The future of housing shines bright, as evidenced by the creativity and innovation displayed at the 21st Annual Build a House…Build a Dream contest, hosted by Habitat for …
21st Annual Build a House…Build a Dream Contest: Sponsored by Fox & Roach/Trident Charities for Delaware Valley Fifth Graders Read More
PAOLI, PA — In a significant development for Chester County’s 157th Legislative District, State Rep. Melissa Shusterman announced this week that the area is set to receive $843,000 in grants …
Chester County Receives $843,000 Boost for Transportation and Safety Enhancements Read More
EAST BERLIN, PA — Pennsylvania’s Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced major updates to the state’s fertilizer law on Thursday. Joined by legislators, industry associations, and business leaders at Cashman’s Hardware …
Pennsylvania Revamps Fertilizer Law to Protect Waterways and Promote Greener Lawncare Read More