$3 Million Grant For Montco-Based Mitzvah Circle Foundation

The organization works to collect items and deliver services to families and individuals in need across Montgomery County.

Rape Kit Tracking Bill Discussed During PA Senate Hearing In Montco

Lawmakers supporting a measure to create a statewide rape kit tracking system gathered for a hearing in Upper Providence Township Friday.

Bills To Strengthen School Boards Proposed By Montco PA Lawmaker

Among the proposals being put forth by a PA lawmaker would be to compensate elected school board members for their work.

Cost-Of-Living Changes Proposed For Retired PA Teachers, Employees

Under the proposed legislation, retired public school teachers and others would receive the first COLA in more than 20 years.

September 11 Wreath-Laying Ceremony Scheduled In Lower Providence

Lower Providence Township invites residents to join a wreath-laying ceremony Sunday morning, on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

$150K In PA Funding To Benefit Valley Forge National Historical Park

The state funding will go toward Historic Philadelphia Inc., which will allow programming to continue at Valley Forge Park.

Bill To Raise PA National Guard Pay Becomes Law

Sen. Katie Muth, a Montgomery County Democrat, was behind the measure to raise the minimum daily pay for PA National Guard members.

State Senate Committee Approves Bill To Raise PA National Guard Pay

Lawmakers urged that the pay increase was even more crucial "as the cost of everything continues to rise."

Montco Child & Youth Organizations Awarded $494K In Grant Funding

The money, from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, will support substance use treatment services and education programs.

State Lawmaker Looks To Raise Minimum Wage For PA National Guard

State Sen. Katie Muth, a Democrat from southeastern PA, introduced legislation to increase the minimum wage for Pennsylvania National Guard.

PA Lawmakers Renew Fight To Establish Rape Kit Tracking System

The group of legislators behind the push for a rape kit tracking system held a press event in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Lower Providence Holds Open House To Review 2040 Comprehensive Plan

The central Montgomery County township is currently working on its 2040 comprehensive plan. Residents are invited to get an update.

Worcester Gets PA Award For Rescuing Sewer Fund From Insolvency

PA Department of Community and Economic Development awarded Worcester with a Fiscal Accountability award for rescuing sanitary sewer fund.

Lower Providence Township: In Person / Virtual Board Of Supervisors Meeting March 17, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Board of Supervisors will meet Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The public meeting will be accessible ...

Lower Providence Township: Road Improvement Project To Begin

The Township's 2021 road improvement project, which had been delayed until this spring due to the pandemic and logistical issues, is set ...

Lower Providence Township: Backyard Stream Repair Course

Landowners with a stream on their property, or anyone interested in streambank repair, can benefit from a live, five-part webinar series ...

Lower Providence Township: Township Accepting Bids For 2022 Road Improvements Project

The Lower Providence Township Board of Supervisors is accepting sealed bids for its 2022 Road Improvements Project until 10 a.m. Thursda ...

Lower Providence Township: Alexandra Drive To Be Closed For Sewer Line Project

The Lower Providence Township Sewer Authority's project to replace sanitary sewer lines is continuing on Alexandra Drive.

Revamped PA Senate Committee Will Support First Responders

A bipartisan group of state senators announced Monday the reformation of the Senate Fire & EMS Caucus designed to aid first responders.

Lower Providence Township: Board Of Supervisors In-Person/Virtual Meeting March 3, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Board of Supervisors will meet Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The public meeting will be accessible ...

Lower Providence Township: In-Person/Virtual Zoning Hearing Board Meeting February 24, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold its regularly scheduled public meeting Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. ...

Lower Providence Township: In-Person/Virtual Planning Commission Meeting February 23, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Planning Commission will meet Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be accessible in-pers ...

Lower Providence Township: In-Person/Virtual EAC Meeting February 21, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Environmental Advisory Council will meet Monday, Feb. 21, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. The public meeting will be acc ...

Lower Providence Township: Board Of Supervisors Hybrid Meeting February 17, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Board of Supervisors will meet Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting is being held as a combina ...

Lower Providence Township: Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Meeting February 16, 2022

The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM. The ...

Lower Providence Township: Trash And Recycling Contract Awarded

Following a competitive bidding process, the contract for the Township's residential trash and recycling collection was awarded to J.P. ...

Lower Providence Township: Board Of Supervisors Meeting February 3, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Board of Supervisors will meet Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting is being held as a combinat ...

Lower Providence Township: PECO Improvement Project

PECO has begun a project to invest more than $19 million to retire a nearby electric substation and modernize and enhance the electric i ...

Lower Providence Township: Township Accepting Bids For Lawn Maintenance

Lower Providence Township will accept sealed bids for lawn maintenance, which includes the mowing and trimming of all grass on the land ...

Lower Providence Township: Zoning Hearing Board Meeting January 27, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold its regularly scheduled public meeting on January 27, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. Thi ...

Lower Providence Township: Planning Commission Meeting January 26, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Planning Commission will meet Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be accessible in-pers ...

Lower Providence Township: Police Report Suspicious Activity Related To Air Tag

“Unknown Accessory Detected – This Item Has Been Moving With You For A While”

Lower Providence Township: Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Meeting

The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM. The ...

Lower Providence Township: Board Of Supervisors Meeting January 20, 2022

The Lower Providence Township Board of Supervisors will meet Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting is being held as a combina ...

Lower Providence-Area Unemployment Still Low: New Figures

The Montgomery County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Lower Providence Township: Portion Of Sunnyside Avenue To Be Closed

Sunnyside Avenue, between First Street and Third Street, will be closed starting Tuesday, 1/18, for emergency replacement of a deteriora ...

PA Lawmakers Renew Plea To Halt Mariner East 2 Pipeline

Citing "devastating pollution events," officials argue that Energy Transfer has never been held truly accountable.

Lower Providence Township: Request For Information For Solicitor Appointment

Lower Providence Township is accepting proposals for Solicitor.

Lower Providence Township: Board Of Supervisors Reorganization Meeting

The Board of Supervisors will hold its reorganization meeting Monday, Jan. 3, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting is being held as a combinati ...

Lower Providence Township: 2021 Community Awards

The Lower Providence Township Board of Supervisors recognized the outstanding contributions of individuals and businesses as they presen ...