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Quakertown workshop presents preliminary budget with $5.0 million 2024–25 deficit, no tax hike planned At a Feb. 24 budget workshop, Quakertown Community SD staff presented a preliminary, status-quo budget that includes a $5,002,736 deficit for 2024–25, a projected 17% rise in health-care costs and no proposed tax increase; the board will revisit figures at workshops in March and April.

Quakertown Community SD's preliminary budget reveals a staggering $5 million deficit for 2024-25, yet promises no tax increase—how will they navigate these challenges?

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District seeks state grants for cameras, mental-health services and asbestos removal; local match required for competitive award Staff said the district will file a PCCD safety/mental-health grant application for $188,065 split between cameras and mental-health services and will pursue a competitive DCED grant to remove asbestos tiles estimated at $1.73 million, which would require a 25% local match (~$432,500) if awarded.

The district is gearing up to apply for significant state grants to enhance safety with camera upgrades and tackle asbestos removal, but they need your support for the local match!

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Committee reports package including Grand Family Assistance, land banks, breast exam coverage and body-worn camera measures The committee packaged House Bill 15 28, House Bill 17 13, House Bill 19 34, Senate Bill 88 and Senate Bill 5 20 and reported them from committee unanimously; brief descriptions of each bill were provided by the committee executive director.

Pennsylvania's committee just unanimously reported a groundbreaking package of bills, including vital support for families, health coverage for breast exams, and the use of body-worn cameras.

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House Local Government Committee holds required hearing on Community Services Block Grant; agencies cite flexibility, housing and food needs At a legislative hearing required under the federal Community Services Block Grant Act, state officials and leaders of Pennsylvania community action agencies described how roughly $32 million in annual CSBG funding is used statewide, highlighted program flexibility that lets local agencies respond to housing, food, transportation and childcare gaps

Pennsylvania's Community Services Block Grant program is transforming lives, providing vital support for housing, food security, and employment to over 20,000 residents a year.

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Pennsylvania House Designates October 3 as Sharon Cullen Day House adopts resolution honoring Sharon Cullen's legacy of service and compassion.

A powerful session in the Pennsylvania House celebrated community heroes, honored Sharon Cullen's legacy, and empowered youth with a call for essential life skills in schools.

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Board Discusses Mount Holly Springs Community Project and Public Feedback Opportunities Board members express support for Mount Holly Springs' community development initiatives and public input process.

The Carlisle Area School District is paving the way for community-driven projects, emphasizing the importance of local input in shaping the future of school properties.

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Borough Budget Report Shows Revenue Matches Expectations While Spending Remains Under Budget Borough officials confirm revenue aligns with budget as spending on projects remains low.

Lititz Borough is striking a balance between fiscal responsibility and community enhancement, but will they address the delays in vital shade tree plantings before it's too late?

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York County Honors Fallen Officers Following Tragic Loss of Three Police Officers York County mourns the loss of three officers killed in the line of duty.

In a heartfelt tribute, the Pennsylvania Legislature honors the sacrifice of three fallen officers while pledging to address critical community needs.

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Commissioner Acknowledges Tragic Loss of West Bradford High School Student Commissioner extends condolences to family of student killed in deer accident.

A tragic deer-related accident has claimed the life of a West Bradford high school student, leaving the community in mourning and prompting urgent discussions on public safety.

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North Hills Board Member Introduces Community Partner with Birthday Cake Cookie Sampling Board member shares North Hills birthday cake cookie samples from community partner GoodLovin'

A delightful moment at the North Hills School District Board meeting sweetened community spirit with birthday cake cookies from local partner GoodLovin', showcasing the power of local collaboration!

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Police Chief Dave outlines June calls and drug investigations at community meeting Police Chief Dave reports 345 calls and multiple drug investigations in June.

Lewistown's recent council meeting revealed alarming crime stats, including 345 calls from the police and major drug busts—what's being done to keep our community safe?

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United Way showcases new model for community schools at district meeting Participants commend United Way for improvements under Marcy O'nor's leadership and collaborative model.

The United Way is revolutionizing community schools in Pennsylvania, earning praise for its collaborative and tailored approach to support students and families.

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Pennsylvania House passes key bills including hunting licenses for out-of-state students House votes affirmatively on multiple bills, enhancing benefits for students and families.

The Pennsylvania House just passed groundbreaking bills that promise to transform community services and educational opportunities for families and students alike!

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Pennsylvania Rules Committee votes on key legislative bills Committee approves two packages of bills including the Right to Repair Act and Medicaid coverage.

Pennsylvania's Rules Committee just passed a groundbreaking package of bills that could reshape community services and consumer rights, from health care to device repair!

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Resident demands action on dirt bikes and field maintenance near Keith Ball Field Local resident raises concerns over dirt bikes, trash, and safety issues at school-owned field.

Residents are sounding the alarm over safety and maintenance issues at Keith Ball Field, demanding immediate action to protect their community.

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City council approves $167K release for 4 Seasons development paving work Council authorizes funds for paving work following Gateway Engineers' inspection recommendation.

Allegheny County Council has approved a crucial $167K funding for community development, while exciting local events like "Touch a Truck" await families this summer!

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Pennsylvania lawmakers introduce bill for power plant community benefit agreements Lawmakers propose host community agreements for power plants and establish public participation rules

Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing for new agreements that ensure local communities benefit from power plants while enhancing public participation in the decision-making process.

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High School Considers Pavilion Proposal from Student and Contractor Father School board evaluates proposal for pavilion near tennis court after design review.

A local student and her contractor father have sparked a proposal for a new pavilion that could transform recreational spaces in Pennsylvania, but the council is treading carefully before giving the green light.

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National Trail Day and Summer Events set for June in New England Parks City announces June events including National Trail Day hike and summer concert series.

Get ready for an exciting June in Concord Township, packed with community events, outdoor adventures, and a Summer Kickoff concert that you won't want to miss!

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Pennsylvania House approves multiple bills to enhance housing and broadband access The Pennsylvania House adopts bills easing real estate appraiser regulations and enhancing broadband access.

The Pennsylvania House just passed groundbreaking legislation aimed at improving community services, enhancing broadband access, and supporting our veterans—big changes are on the horizon!

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House approves multiple bills including property tax amendments and SNAP incentives The House adopts resolutions and advances significant legislation on taxes and food assistance.

Pennsylvania's legislature just passed groundbreaking bills aimed at transforming community support and tax regulations—what does this mean for you?

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Southmoreland High School students lead successful community service initiative and win kindness contest Over 70 Southmoreland students volunteered in community service while winning a national kindness contest.

Southmoreland High School students are making waves with their impressive community service efforts and a national kindness contest win, proving that youth can truly make a difference!

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Jeffrey Heavy explores education in new books on Sharpsville and Penn Manor Heavy reflects on his career and insights as the longest tenured Trived teacher.

A heartfelt gathering at Millersville University celebrated the inspiring journey of educator Jeffrey "Heavy" and his remarkable impact on sports, education, and community spirit.

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Philadelphia Council debates youth engagement and skill game regulations Council discusses impacts of skill games on youth safety and community funding needs.

Philadelphia's town hall meeting revealed urgent concerns about the impact of skilled gaming machines on youth safety and community welfare—are we putting our kids at risk for profit?

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Penn Valley community celebrates creativity and connection during holiday events Students enjoy music, teamwork, and art at Penn Valley's holiday and community celebrations.

Kern Valley Elementary is buzzing with excitement as students showcase their creativity and community spirit through vibrant events like the Eagles pep rally and the art and literacy fair!

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House Liquor Control Committee discusses House bills 559 and 1173 Committee approves liquor licensing bill and reinstates age compliance checks for alcohol sales.

Pennsylvania is reshaping liquor licensing to empower communities and protect youth from underage drinking—could this be the change we've all been waiting for?

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Pennsylvania House honors retired staffer Cindy Barger during special session Cindy Barger celebrates her retirement after 25 years with the Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus.

The Pennsylvania House held a heartwarming session filled with gratitude, honoring retiring staffer Cindy Barger while celebrating the spirit of community and legislative service.

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House committee unanimously passes resolution honoring public works employees Committee commends local public works staff as essential community contributors and passes resolution.

Pennsylvania's Local Government Committee is making waves with legislation that promises to enhance community services and honor the unsung heroes of public works!

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Pennsylvania committee advances House Bill 375 to improve public notice for land development Committee reports bill requiring larger signs for public notification on land developments.

Pennsylvania's Local Government Committee just took a bold step towards enhancing community safety and transparency with new bills that could transform how residents engage with land development projects.

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State establishes Community Diaper and Incontinence Products Grant Program Fund State Treasury creates fund to enhance access to clean diapers and incontinence products.

Pennsylvania is stepping up with a new fund to ensure everyone has access to clean diapers and incontinence products!

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