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September 16, 2020
Nick Trombola, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Monday, September 14, 2020 Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., announced Monday that Pennsylvania will receive $1.988 billion in funding for eviction relief. The funding comes from Community Development Block Grants as a result of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and will focus funds on places with households facing a higher risk of eviction, according to the announcement. Dozens of cities, townships and counties in the state are set to each receive various ... View Article
September 16, 2020
Phoenixville, PA (September 15, 2020) – Independence Blue Cross has selected Phoenixville Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement, part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated health care facilities that show a commitment to delivering high-quality patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed with input from the medical community and leading accreditation and quality organizations. Facilities designated as Blue Distinction Centers® for Knee ... View Article
September 14, 2020
We are honored to have acquired TODAY 101 Buchanan in Phoenixville. The former owner, Town Supply Company, provided building materials to Phoenixville for many years. Now, 53 years later, the building that helped build homes in and around our community will help build food security for Phoenixville’s residents.
September 9, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak today announced Pennsylvania will complete implementation of the federal Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program ahead of schedule and begin making payments to eligible individuals on Thursday, September 10, 2020. Individuals who apply and qualify will begin receiving their payments as early as Monday, September 14, 2020. The federal government requires that only individuals who are fully or partially unemployed due to COVID-19 disruptions may apply for this benefit. ... View Article
September 8, 2020
Restaurants to self-certify that they are in compliance with appropriate orders Harrisburg, PA — Governor Tom Wolf today announced that restaurants may increase indoor occupancy to 50 percent starting September 21. To ensure that these businesses operate safely as Pennsylvania continues to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, and to instill customers and employees with confidence knowing that they can dine safely, restaurants will commit to strictly complying to all public health safety guidelines and orders through a self-certification process. “While our aggressive and appropriate mitigation efforts have ... View Article
