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Looking For A Sense Of Belonging This Holiday Season?
COMMENTARY: Volunteering fulfills the promise of unity within families, social circles and larger communities across the commonwealth.
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Congress Passes Massive ‘First Step’ In Pandemic Relief With $900B Package
The White House has signaled Trump will sign the 5,593-page measure.
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The Daunting Task Of Reshaping PASSHE
COMMENTARY: The enrollment and financial woes of the State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) are well known.
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Senate GOP Leader Proposes Special Panel To Review 2020 Election
The discrepancies in county-level voter services led to a series of unsuccessful lawsuits from the Trump Campaign.
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Levine Stresses Holiday Caution As Vaccine Stock Grows
The state reported a two-day total of 15,100 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, as well as 156 deaths over the same period.
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Helping Hands In Masontown Needs Help From New Volunteers
COMMENTARY:Greg Lofstead is worried about the ticking time bomb that may be facing people who have had a moratorium on unpaid utility bills.
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East Millsboro, Pa-Former Central School To Help Women, Children In Need
The Rev. Paula Millsaps said she had dreamed – literally – of finding a place like the former Central Elementary School in East Millsboro.
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Pa. Dems’ Bill Would Give Grants To Bars Restaurants Dealing With COVID Restrictions | Monday Morning Coffee
“These businesses are the lifeblood of our community. They employ hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians".
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Four Steps To Navigate A Physically Distant Holiday Season If You’re Struggling | Opinion
It’s safe to say that the year 2020 has changed many of us.
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PA.’s Toomey, Lawmakers Resolve Fed Loan Standoff, Clearing Path For COVID Relief Bill, Report
After months of delays, top congressional leaders had made headway earlier this week on a relief bill.
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PA.’S Toomey Blamed As COVID-19 Relief Deal Hits Snag
Toomey, of Lehigh County, says those lending programs were intended to provide short-term help.
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Year In Review: Finding The Good In 2020 | Five For The Weekend
Looking back on the year, the “good” came in the form of little things that made for momentary, if fleeting, bliss.
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It’s A Time To Heal – And To Move Forward Together
These words from Luke’s scriptural account of the birth of Jesus have become a de rigueur phrase for the Christmas season.
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With A Possible COVID-19 Eviction Surge Looming, Pa. Must Seal Eviction Records
For renters, an eviction filing can make it difficult to find safe and healthy housing for years to come.
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New Report Gives Pa. A D-Minus For Its Civil Forfeiture Laws
In 2019, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Transportation Security Administration seized retiree Terry Rolin’s life savings.
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Philly To Close COVID Prevention Spaces For Homeless At 2 Hotels This Month
The Kenney administration will end so-called COVID-19 “prevention sites” for homeless individuals at two city hotels.
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With Focus On Pa.’S Election Code, Advocates Call For Action On State’s Primaries
Nine states, including Pennsylvania, host closed primaries, allowing only voters registered within a party to vote for party nominees.
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Gettysburg Passes LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Ordinance
The borough of Gettysburg this week became the 63rd municipality in Pennsylvania to enact an LGBT-inclusive antibias ordinance.
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Pa.’S Toomey Spearheading Push To End Emergency Pandemic Lending Program
The Washington Post reports that the issue is holding progress on relief talks. The program was created in the CARES Act in March.
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SWPA’s Crosskeys Human Services — Providing Meals And Other Services To Clients Since 1975
Crosskeys Human Services Inc. has and still is continuing to serve the Brownsville and Republic seniors.