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March 17, 2021
Highlighting Tompkins VIST Bank’s $2,500 Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit donation to the Methacton Educational Foundation in Montgomery County are, from left, Christine Steere, director, Methacton Education Foundation; Caroline Buto, branch manager, Tompkins VIST Bank; Dr. Amy Mangano, principal, Arcola Intermediate School; Dr. David Zerbe, superintendent, Methacton School District; Nikki Krelovich, executive director, Methacton Education Foundation; Elizabeth Drummond, director, Methacton School Board; Alicia Miller, assistant branch manager, Tompkins VIST Bank. The donation is part of Tompkins VIST Bank’s commitment of ... View Article
March 17, 2021
Boyertown, PA: Bring your friends for a leisurely, pedal-powered adventure deep into the tall forests of the Secret Valley, crossing bridges, chasing creeks, and taking in all of the wonders. Keep an eye out for our wildlife, including deer, fox, heron, and bald eagles! The Secret Valley Rail Bike Explorers offer a pioneering, empowerment-centered educational and recreational program that aims to provide all persons of all abilities access to the nature and history of Pennsylvania’s Secret Valley. The first of ... View Article
March 15, 2021
As COVID-19 cases have declined and vaccination rates are climbing, Governor Tom Wolf today announced the lifting of some targeted restrictions on restaurants and other businesses, as well as increased gathering limits. Effective April 4, restaurants may resume bar service; alcohol service will be allowed without the purchase of food; the curfew for removing alcoholic drinks from tables will be lifted; and indoor dining capacity will be raised to 75 percent for those restaurants that are currently self-certified and ... View Article
March 15, 2021
Extended Payment Plans Available for Residential and Small Business Utility Customers to Stay Connected and Gradually Pay Down Balances HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved a plan that establishes an array of extended payment plan options to help residential and small business utility customers stay connected to service while gradually paying-down past-due balances. In a motion offered by Chairman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille at today’s PUC public meeting, the Chair noted many public health and financial factors ... View Article
March 15, 2021
Commitment to Appointments for Seniors, Support of Frontline Workers, A Plan for a Path Forward Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Tom Wolf and members of the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force announced another bi-partisan effort to complete COVID phase 1A vaccinations first, set up mass vaccination clinics with regionally supplied plans to inform allocations, and vaccinate frontline workers. “The efforts of the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force are making significant headway in getting more people vaccinated,” Gov. Wolf said. “The special initiative ... View Article