SEPTA is looking for public feedback ahead of its Fiscal Year 2016 Annual Service Plan. Comments and input will be accepted through Aug. 31.
Restoration of a historic farmhouse was a condition of approval when McGrath received the go-ahead to construct the Villas of Newtown back in 2006.
The current vacancy is for a term that expires on Dec. 31, 2016.
His request follows reports of data manipulation and mail destruction, which were recently brought to light before the House Veterans Affairs Committee.
Officials say the final hurdle has been cleared and construction can begin at The Promenade.
The internship is unpaid and open to college students, law students, and recent graduates.
Legislation legalizing medical marijuana in Pennsylvania cleared a state Senate committee in late June.
Julia McGehean’s artwork will be on display inside the United States Capitol for the next year alongside other winners from across the country.
Devon Butler of Doylestown had been wrongfully imprisoned in Honduras for nearly two months.
The budget passed by the House by a 110-93 vote.
Meredith Dolan, who has worked for the department since 1994, has been suspended without pay.
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The state unemployment rate in May was down 1.9 percentage points from its May 2013 rate of 7.5 percent.
If legalized, online gambling could generate as much as $68 million in tax revenue the first year alone, according to a recent study.
President Obama on Saturday signed an executive order appointing an emergency board to mediate the labor dispute.
At Governor Corbett's request, President Obama has signed an executive order appointing an emergency board to mediate the labor dispute.
The state Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed “Rocco’s Law,” legislation that toughens penalties against those who severely injure or kill a police dog.
The next meeting of the Board of Supervisors will be held Wednesday, June 25.
The Newtown Township Supervisors meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
According to unofficial results, Wolf won more votes than challengers U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz and state Treasurer Rob McCord.
The county's Register of Wills confirmed the licenses will be issued starting 8 a.m. Wednesday.
The Department of State receives and files campaign finance reports for state legislature, governor, lieutenant governor and committees expending money to influence state elections.
Guest speakers include Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick and Lieutenant Governor Jim Cawley.
Between 2009 and 2013, nearly 3,000 heroin-related overdose deaths were identified by county coroners in Pennsylvania, according to information from the governor’s office.
Legalizing internet gambling in Pennsylvania could generate as much as $110 million annually, a new report suggests.
Shaughnessy Naughton, 35, is running against Kevin Strouse, 34, for a chance to take on Republican Mike Fitzpatrick in the general election
State Senate Candidate Steve Cickay is hosting a Raise Minimum Wage Rally in Doylestown on Thursday.
Corbett reported receiving a $13,500 trip to Brazil, a $175 framed U.S. Open flag, $850 worth of sporting event tickets and a $150 pair of sneakers.
Corbett’s willingness to meet comes days after the families in support of medical marijuana announced they were planning a “sit-in” in the governor’s office until he agreed to meet with them.
The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors recently approved the creation of a 10-member Economic Development Committee
The flags will be put on every pole on Sycamore Street from Armed Forces Day in May through Veteran's Day in November.
How do you think Newtown Township should spend the $575,000 in open space money available through the county?
With the economic benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
Fitzpatrick's one-minute statement came the day before he joined local officials for a ceremony renaming the Newtown Bypass the Officer Brian Gregg Memorial Highway.
There is one vacancy on both the Planning Commission and Zoning Hearing Board.
A second debate between Shaughnessy Naughton and Kevin Strouse is scheduled for Tuesday.
In a letter to the attorney general, Casey says he “appalled and astonished” by GM’s recent admission that it knew of the fatal defects prior to 2009.
State lawmakers this week unveiled legislation that would require school districts to share information about eating disorders.
The first quarter fundraising puts Corbett's cash on hand total at $5.9 million.
"If we can keep a mother in Pennsylvania from having to go through what I have gone through, and we can do it in a way that makes sense, we ought to do it," Francine Lobis Wheeler wrote in a Wednesday opinion piece.