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LCH Holds Ribbon Cutting at Pia Center for Behavioral Health
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania – Noviembre 18, 2023 – LCH Health and Community Services (LCH) celebrated the opening of Pia Center for Behavioral Health with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Noviembre 18th at 10:00AM. The Pia Center is located at LCH West Grove at 105...
Comitta Warns Residents of the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide
Harrisburg, Pa (Noviembre 21, 2023) – With Noviembre being Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month, state Senator Carolyn Comitta recently joined the Carly Imbierowicz Foundation to warn residents and families of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. “As we approach winter...
Comitta, Students Celebrate Passage of Funding for Lincoln University
Harrisburg, Pa (Noviembre 15, 2023) - State Senator Carolyn Comitta applauded the passage of legislation allocating long overdue state funding to Lincoln University and the three other Pennsylvania state-related universities. House Bill 1461, the State-Related...
Comitta: Support Toys for Tots Now Through Dec. 6
West Chester, Pa (Noviembre 15, 2023) - To help ensure that every child in our community will have gift to open this holiday season, state Senator Carolyn Comitta is supporting the collection of new, unwrapped toys at her district office for the Toys for Tots...
Pa. is Losing Out in the National Renewable Energy Race. It Doesn’t Need to Be That Way.
NOTE: This column, "Pa. is losing out in the national renewable energy race," was originally published in the Delaware County Daily Times on Noviembre 9, 2023. With the sun slipping over the horizon a little earlier every afternoon, and the heating season upon...
Comitta: Home Heating Assistance Now Available Through LIHEAP
West Chester, Pa (Noviembre 14, 2023) - With winter approaching and temperatures getting colder, state Senator Carolyn Comitta is reminding Chester County residents to take advantage of programs that assist with home heating costs. “As the sun sets earlier and...
Comitta Inducted into Downingtown Area High Schools Alumni Hall of Fame
Downingtown, Pa (Noviembre 13, 2023) - In recognition of her service to the community, state Senator Carolyn Comitta was recently inducted into the Downingtown Area High Schools Alumni Association Hall of Fame. Comitta, a 1970 graduate of Downingtown High School,...
Comitta to Hold SEPTA Senior Card Application Event in Coatesville
West Chester, Pa. (Octubre 25, 2023) - To help local seniors access free and discounted rides on SEPTA, state Senator Carolyn Comitta is holding a Senior Key Card signup event on Miércoles, Noviembre 1 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Coatesville Public Library. ...
Comitta: Two West Fallowfield Farms Protected Under Ag Conservation Program
West Chester, Pa. (Octubre 20, 2023) – Two farms in West Fallowfield, totaling more than 150 acres, will be permanently preserved through the Pennsylvania Farmland Preservation Program, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. The farms, approved by the State...
Comitta: Grant Funding Now Available for Veterans’ Services
West Chester, PA (Octubre 19, 2023) – Chester County veterans service organizations can now apply for state grant funding through the Pennsylvania Veterans’ Trust Fund Grant Program. The program administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans...
Comitta to Hold Free Shredding Event in Oxford Sábado, Octubre 21
West Chester, PA (Octubre 4, 2023) – To help residents securely dispose of sensitive documents and personal information, state Senator Carolyn Comitta is hosting a free community shredding event on Sábado, Octubre 21 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Oxford Area...
Bridges Out of Poverty Workshop to be Held in Coatesville
West Chester, Pa. (Octubre 13, 2023) – To help build a clearer understanding of the root causes of poverty and develop community-based solutions to build economic opportunity, a “Bridges Out of Poverty” workshop will be held at Coatesville City Hall, on Jueves,...
We’re Making Progress in Addressing Maternal Mortality
NOTE: This article by State Senator Carolyn Comitta, "We're Making Progress in Addressing Maternal Mortality: But There's Still Much More Work to Do," was featured in the Chester County Medicine (Summer 2023), published by the Chester County Medical Society. You...
PennEnvironment: Pennsylvania Lagging in Renewable Energy Race
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania ranks a lowly 50th in the nation for percent growth in total solar, wind and geothermal generation since 2013, according to a new study released today by the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center. Out of the nation’s...
Deadline Extended for Nonprofit Security Grant Program
NOTE: Deadline Extended until Octubre 30, 2023. West Chester, Pa. (Agosto 29, 2023) – Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations serving diverse communities can now apply for up to $150,000 in state grant funding for important support safety and security upgrades, state...
Comitta Announces State Funding for Watershed, Outdoor Rec Projects
West Chester, PA (Octubre 5, 2023) – Seven projects to protect and restore local watersheds and expand opportunities for outdoor recreation through new park and trail upgrades were awarded more than $1.5 million in total state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta...
Comitta to Hold Free Shredding Event in Oxford Sábado, Octubre 21
West Chester, PA (Octubre 4, 2023) – To help residents securely dispose of sensitive documents and personal information, state Senator Carolyn Comitta is hosting a free community shredding event on Sábado, Octubre 21 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Oxford Area...
Chester County-Based Traveling Portrait Exhibition Visits Harrisburg
West Chester, PA (Octubre 4, 2023) – A Chester County-based project that aims to overcome negative stereotypes of black men and boys by sharing their portraits and stories recently visited the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg at the invitation of state Senator...
Oxford Neighborhood Services Center Awarded State Funding
West Chester, PA (Octubre 3, 2023) – The Oxford Neighborhood Services Center (NSC) will receive $50,000 in state funding to support their food pantry, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced. “While this investment will provide continued support to its food pantry,...
Climate Week in Pennsylvania: Octubre 1 – 7
HARRISBURG (Septiembre 29, 2023) – Octubre 1 - 7, 2023, is Climate Week in Pennsylvania, and the bicameral Pennsylvania Legislative Climate Caucus today announced a schedule of events taking place during the week, as well as information about resources and legislation...
State Senators Welcome Opening of Whole Home Repairs Program for Chester County Homeowners
West Chester, Pa. (Septiembre 28, 2023) - Chester County homeowners looking to make critical household repairs to improve safety, increase energy efficiency, and enhance accessibility can now apply for funding through the Whole Home Repairs Program. “No matter...
Comitta Announces Funding for Crime Victims Service Organizations
West Chester, PA (Septiembre 26, 2023) – Important programs and organizations that support victims of crime, domestic violence, child abuse, and elder abuse in Chester County will receive nearly $4 million in federal grant funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta said....
Comitta Honored by Chester County Peace Movement
West Chester, PA (Septiembre 26, 2023) – In recognition of her work and advocacy towards a more peaceful community, state Senator Carolyn Comitta was awarded the 2023 Anne Moore Peace Award by the Chester County Peace Movement. “From economic opportunity to...
Comitta, Chester County Library Encourage Residents to Get Their Library Cards
West Chester, PA (Septiembre 25, 2023) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta recently partnered with the Chester County Library System to hold a Library Card Sign-Up Fest, an afternoon of free, family-friendly activities to promote literacy and showcase all of the...
West Chester Railroad Celebrates Completion of New Crossing at Nields Street
West Chester, PA (Septiembre 20, 2023) – Riders on the West Chester Railroad will pass over a new and improved single-track railroad grade crossing at East Nields Street thanks to funding secured by state Senator Carolyn Comitta. The West Chester Railroad Heritage...
American Mushroom Institute Awarded Funding for Farmer Education Programs
West Chester, PA (Septiembre 19, 2023) – Chester County mushroom farmers will have access to educational programming through the American Mushroom Institute (AMI) thanks to federal grant funding, U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan and State Senator Carolyn Comitta announced...
Eight New Electric Vehicle Charging Ports Coming to Chester County Govt Facilities
West Chester, PA (Septiembre 14, 2023) -- To help improve Chester County’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure, eight new charging ports will be installed at six Chester County Government facilities thanks to new state grant funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta...
Join Senator Comitta and Chester County Library for the Library Card Sign-Up Fest on Sept. 17
Exton, PA (Septiembre 7, 2023) – To help foster a love of reading and connect our residents to the many resources at our local libraries, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and the Chester County Library System (CCLS) are holding a Library Card Sign-Up Fest at the...
Comitta Visits Oscar Lasko YMCA and Childcare Center
West Chester, Pa (Agosto 31, 2023) - As many local students head back to school this week, state Senator Carolyn Comitta met with leaders and educators from the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) to thank them for their commitment to the community. A former teacher and...