Have you registered for the Southcentral PSATS Regional Forum at the Eden Resort in Lancaster on August 14? This full-day event is designed to bring essential, localized training right to your doorstep! Packed with value, each forum features a general session, a variety…
The Pennsylvania Treasury recently returned more than $8,000 in unclaimed property to Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, marking another success in Treasurer Stacy Garrity’s initiative to reunite public entities with lost or forgotten funds. The $8,360 returned to Tunkhannock Township was reported…
The state Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day today for Eastern and Central Pennsylvania for fine particulate matter due to significant smoke from wildfires in eastern Canada. The alert covers the following counties:…
The state Department of Transportation has launched a public awareness campaign aimed at reducing the number of bridge strikes across the state. “Check Your Height, Know It’s Right,” urges drivers—especially those operating commercial vehicles, rental trucks, and RVs—to know their…
DCNR’s Bureau of Recreation and Conservation is now accepting applications for the All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) and Snowmobile Program fall grant round for projects proposing land acquisition, planning, development, rehabilitation, maintenance, equipment purchases, or educational programs for ATV or snowmobile trails…
Township officials should be aware of the PENNVEST Homeowner Sewage Program, which provides loans to homeowners facing sewer or septic system costs. The PENNVEST program is a joint venture between the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST), the Department of Environmental…
As your township prepares for National Night Out on August 5, don’t forget to take photos and send them to PSATS for the 2026 PSATS Calendar! Of course, 2026 also marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration…
The August 2025 digital edition of the Township News is available now! The August issue features four articles on employment issues:• Learn best management practices for empowering employees to level up (includes bonus video);• Discover how your township budget can be a powerful tool…
Need funding for a local park, trail, or conservation project and want to know more about applying for grants? Registration is now open for the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (DCNR) Bureau of Recreation and Conservation’s annual grant…
The Dirt, Gravel and Low-Volume Road Maintenance Program provides grant funding through county conservation districts to townships to eliminate stream pollution caused by runoff and sediment from dirt, gravel, and low-volume roads. Townships may apply to their local conservation districts for grant…
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