On Feb. 8, Gov. Tom Wolf addressed a joint session of the House and Senate and presented his executive budget proposal for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Every year, budget season…
Healthcare workers deserve every penny of $225 million state package
I recently have had plenty of opportunities to deal with medical facilities and personnel. Some of these interactions have been on a personal level, some have been as a result…
Smoke alarm bill could prevent Philadelphia fire tragedy repeats
The terrible events that took place during a Jan. 5 townhouse fire in Philadelphia have brought to light a glaring issue that needs to be addressed. The tragic fire at…
Makeovers in store for pothole alleys
Portions of the pothole-riddled Penn and Derby alleys running parallel to Broadway Avenue in Stowe are on course to receive a fresh layer of asphalt. State Rep. Anita Kulik (D-45)…
State aid programs relaunch for the new year
The start of a new year is the start of many new programs from the state, so I want to share this important information. The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program…
Proposed redistricting maps open for public comment
Welcome to 2022! It is my greatest hope that this year brings us normalcy and peace. The redistricting process is currently underway where all state House and Senate districts, as…
Council’s outgoing LaRocco receives honorary diploma from local school
Danny LaRocco, a 28-year council veteran, was honored at his last council meeting with various awards and accolades. By running off to join the Army and enter World War II’s…



