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April 23, 2020
Phased Approach Relies on Safety and Science Governor Tom Wolf today presented his detailed plan for reopening the commonwealth with a targeted May 8 start. The administration will categorize reopening into three phases: red, yellow, green. Phases will be assigned based on conditions in a county, counties or region. The administration will first study conditions in the north-central and northwest regions with a target of moving from red to yellow on May 8. Additional monitoring will take place and direction ... View Article
April 22, 2020
A letter from Don Davis, President of LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County: I hope everyone is doing as well as they can during these ever-changing and challenging times. I know that many people in our community are affected by this crisis and our towns look very different than they did a couple of months ago. I can’t accurately express how I feel for the workers, businesses, frontline medical staff and our community members during this time; know that you ... View Article
April 22, 2020
J. Scott Catering, Chester County Conference & Visitors Bureau, Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry and Chester County Economic Development Council proudly support “Food for the Frontline.” Purchase a protein-rich, ready-to-eat meal for our Chester County healthcare professionals and emergency workers. A Power Meal includes a lightly seasoned 6 oz. pan-seared Julienne Boneless Breast of Chicken topped with Blueberry Balsamic Glaze served with Ancient Grain Blend and Roasted Vegetables. It also includes sealed disposable utensils and napkin, a mini ... View Article
April 20, 2020
After it had to close due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville began using its marquee to post humorous, pun-filled takes on movie titles – and residents have taken notice, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pictures of the sign sporting titles such as No Close Encounters of Any Kind started popping up on social media, prompting some people to even send donations to the theatre. Heartened by the response and inspired by these e-mails that ... View Article
April 14, 2020
Based on your feedback on the EIDL and PPP loan processes, Rep. Houlahan sent the attached letter to congressional leadership asking for the fourth COVID-19 legislative aid package to address the issues raised by her constituents. Specifically, this letter requests the inclusion the following priorities: Additional PPP and EIDL funding set aside specifically for small/community banks and/or businesses with fewer than 25 employees Additional funding for the SBA to speed the process of approving new PPP lenders Additional funding for ... View Article