Million$ Coming To NEPA Through Cartwright’$ Effort$
Congressman Matt Cartwright is bringing $15.35 million back to NEPA. Local Law Enforcement and Emergency First Responders are getting $2.6 million. Another $8.84 Million is earmarked for transportation and infrastructure upgrades in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, and Pike Counties. $1 Million will go toward the Brodhead Creek Regional Authority Water Main Replacement.
Read MoreCOVID Penalties Now Seen As Unjust
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is under fire from the Senate over COVID-related fines. Some senators claim the PLCB is using license renewals to penalize businesses for pandemic infractions. They say fines for minor infractions, like allowing a band to use electricity during a fundraiser, are unjust. Now, the Senate plans to introduce legislation to […]
Read MoreA Solar Eclipse Viewing Opportunity In Pike County
Grey Towers National Historic Site near Milford in Pike County is gearing up for a partial solar eclipse viewing on April 8. With 93.3% of the sun covered by the moon, guests are advised to bring solar glasses for safe viewing. Carpooling is suggested due to limited parking. For full details, visit Grey Towers’ Facebook […]
Read MoreHand Held Ban ‘Close’
A bill to strengthen Pennsylvania’s distracted driving laws is advancing in Harrisburg. The House Transportation Committee voted on Wednesday 19 to 6 on the Senate-passed bill that would prohibit the use of cellphones and other hand-held devices while driving.
Read MoreRide The Train / Have A Brew
The Stourbridge Line and Runaway Train Brewery in Honesdale are teaming up for beer-tasting events aboard the train, starting on April 7th. Passengers will enjoy specialty craft beers paired with snacks and a scenic train ride along the Lackawaxen River. Brewery representatives will be on hand. Reservations can be made online or by phone.
Read MoreAlmost Time To Fish For Trout
Anglers are gearing up for trout season here in Pennsylvania, with over 4 million trout stocked in waterways across the state. Key dates include the Statewide Mentored Youth Trout Day on March 30 and the Opening Day of Trout Season on April 6. For more information, consult the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission’s online resources.
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