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Philadelphia Library Expands Access for Disabled Readers

Philadelphia has a long history of introducing institutions that open doors to groups previously excluded from essential services. The city is currently celebrating that...

Calls Mount for Quakertown Police Chief’s Resignation After Student Protest Arrests

Pressure is growing on Quakertown Police Chief Scott McElree following the arrest of five juveniles during a student protest Friday, as residents packed a...

Breidinger named chair of Community College Board of Trustees

The governing body also elected four other new officers during its June 11 public meeting

Pennsylvanians reminded about ticks, some symptoms of Lyme similar to COVID-19

Symptoms can include fever, chills and headache

$157.5 million available for school health and safety grants to address COVID-19

School entities are immediately eligible to apply

Dept. of Aging releases reopening guidance for senior centers, adult day centers, in-person visits

Guidance identifies which centers can open at full, partial or no attendance

Bucks officials propose guidelines for public schools to reopen

The letter recommends masks be required on buses and hallways, but not in classrooms

Tips to protect seniors from financial abuse

Social distancing provides more opportunities for scammers to take advantage of seniors

Insurance Dept. announces remote testing option for exam candidates

Candidates can opt for remote testing beginning July 1

$260 million in funding to help people with intellectual disabilities and autism during pandemic

The funding will help the 40,000+ Pennsylvanians who receive assistance through one of the Department of Human Services’ programs or facilities

New online training for mandatory reporting of elder abuse

The training launches on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

PA launches new policies to increase diversity among state contractors

Changes are aimed to improve opportunities for businesses owned by minorities, women, LGBT, veterans and disabled individuals
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