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NORRISTOWN, Pa. — For the 2024 General Election, Montgomery County is taking a crowdsourcing approach to ensure that every eligible voter has an opportunity to make their voice heard by publishing a list of ballots cast with deficiencies. For the first time, Montgomery County will be making the list of ballots with errors that may…

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The ballot drop box at the Government Center in Media is now open; all other County drop boxes will open on October 14. The Delaware County Bureau of Elections has completed the mailing of approximately 59,700 mail/absentee ballots for the upcoming General Election on November 5, 2024. The Bureau anticipated Delaware County addressees would receive…

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The 2024 General Election season is in full swing in Bucks County with mail-in ballots headed to voters and three Official Ballot Drop Boxes now open. As of last Thursday afternoon, approximately 80,000 mail-in and absentee ballots were mailed to voters in Bucks County with tens of thousands more to be sent in the coming…

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In recognition of September as Suicide Awareness Month, the Delaware County Office of the Medical Examiner is launching a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the investigation of suicide cases and supporting prevention efforts. This new program, which will conduct psychological autopsies on all suicide cases investigated by the office, is developed in close partnership with…

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As autumn approaches, the Chester County Health Department reminds all residents to protect themselves against seasonal illnesses by receiving their flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. The Health Department offers convenient community clinics throughout the county to ensure easy access to these vital vaccines. An appointment is required for these clinics and can be made online at…

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NORRISTOWN, Pa. – The Montgomery County Commissioners have announced that they have established the County’s first countywide Commission for LGBTQIA+ Affairs and that the application period is now open for interested volunteers. The Commission will serve to advise the County on issues and opportunities facing the LGBTQIA+ communities in Montgomery County, including assessing equitable access…

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Pronounced like “bee-chirp,” BCHRP is a resource available to low-moderate income Bucks County homeowners that provides qualifying households with up to $50,000 for home repairs and modifications. Bucks County aims to bring necessary repairs to between 120 and 150 owner-occupied homes. Common eligible repairs include roofing, plumbing, electrical systems, heating and accessibility modifications such as…

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One year after the introduction of Project RECONNECT, 97 students have celebrated or will be celebrating their graduation – an achievement they thought might never be completed were it not for support from this first-of-its-kind workforce development program. Administered by the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC), Project RECONNECT assists individuals from southeastern Pennsylvania who…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Gov. Shapiro announces the initial disbursement of the PTRR funds set to start on July 1 at the Upper Darby Senior Center, Monday, June 24. (Photo/pa.gov) UPPER DARBY, Pa. — Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Revenue Pat Browne visited Upper Darby Senior Center in Delaware County this week to announce that rebates…

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NORRISTOWN, Pa. — Montgomery County officials have announced the launch of a new advocacy and informational resource website, Homes for All, as part of a strategic plan for affordable housing in Montgomery County. As the County continues to engage in critical conversations around the affordable housing crisis, the new Homes for All website provides data,…

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