The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has issued revised rules for funding for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. As such, any applications submitted earlier this year in Round One…
PennDOT is accepting applications for the Automated School Bus Enforcement Grant Program to increase student safety and prevent injuries. Townships are eligible to apply through July 3, 2025 for safety and mobility projects related to school bus safety, including costs associated with installation of…
In advance of the country’s 250th celebrations next year, the U.S. Army is holdings its 250th Birthday Celebration this weekend in Philadelphia, where it was formed. June 14, Flag Day, marks 250 years since the formation of the U.S. Army…
Ahead of planned demonstrations and protests expected across Pennsylvania this weekend, Gov. Josh Shapiro issued a statement recognizing the right to peacefully protest, while urging protestors to remain peaceful, lawful, and orderly. He emphasized that his Administration is working with…
The Pennsylvania Turnpike has begun removing toll plazas along its system. Starting with the Pocono Interchange (Exit 95) on the Northeast Extension (Interstate 476), contractors have completely removed the tollbooths and canopy from the interchange. Toll plazas are being demolished…
The state Department of Environmental Protection is honoring 19 projects completed around the state with the 2025 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence and townships received two of these awards. Applications were evaluated for their degree of environmental protection, innovation, partnership,…
Under the guise of streamlining development and boosting energy production, state lawmakers and the Shapiro Administration are advancing legislation that would strip municipalities of their authority over land use — silencing local voices and undermining transparency. The current preemption bill…
Last Chance to Register for June 17-18 Secretary/Manager Summit in Boalsburg. Join us for our two-day Secretary/Manager Summit! It’s a great chance to network with colleagues from across the state, share best practices, and discover how experienced professionals have overcome…
PennDOT is accepting applications for the 2025 Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) Funding Program until June 30, 2025. Townships are eligible to apply for funding toward safety and mobility projects, including roadway safety, mobility, and capacity upgrades; bicycle and pedestrian improvements; Local Technical…
Yesterday, Amazon and Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that a $20 billion investment will be made to establish multiple high-tech cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation campuses across the commonwealth. Salem Township, Luzerne County and Falls Township, Bucks County have…
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