“Our community has a wealth of information for older adults, and I look forward to sharing these valuable resources with seniors while they enjoy some pancakes,” said Krueger, D-Delaware. Read more
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This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave full approval of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 16 and older. Like many others, I hope this news will encourage anyone who may have been hesitant about receiving a vaccine. Read more
Delaware County has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases and is considered to have a substantial level of transmission, which means the CDC recommends that everyone wear masks in public indoor settings. Read more from the county here. Read more
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We must remain vigilant in our fight to stop the spread of COVID-19. The Delta variant of COVID-19 is driving a surge in cases. Read more
Today the Delaware County District Attorney’s office announced criminal charges related to the fuel spill that occurred in Brookhaven in June. Read more
“I’m grateful to the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office for investigating this incident and showing that actions that harm our environment and our community will not be tolerated. " Read more
For more than 16 months, Chester County has been serving as the public health lead for Delaware County on the COVID-19 pandemic, and last week, it was announced that the agreement between the two counties will come to an end on Aug. 1. This is good news for Delco because it means we’ve made real progress in creating our own Delaware County Health Department for the first time in history. Read more
HARRISBURG, July 7 – In an effort to improve infrastructure, including alleviating traffic congestion, state lawmakers announced Ridley Township has been approved for a pair of grants through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s “ Green Light-Go ” program. “The ‘Green Light-Go’ program rewards municipalities for identifying areas where traffic flow and safety can be improved,” said Rep. Leanne Krueger, D-Delaware. “Ridley Township should be applauded for taking the proactive steps needed to receive reimbursement for work that will better our communities.” Ridley Township has been approved for a pair of projects, including: $65,532 for upgraded detection at the Stewart Avenue & I-95 interchange. $417,576 for upgraded detection and pedestrian signals at several intersections ( Morton Avenue and 9th Avenue; Fairview Road and Parklane Road; Fairview Road and Jefferson Avenue). “Ridley Township addressed an issue that continues to pop up in cities and municipalities across our state,” said Rep. Dave Delloso, D-Delaware. “I’m proud to see Ridley Township receive funding for these projects since it searched out avenues to improve ease of travel while also providing increased safety for residents.” Green Light-Go grants are provided as reimbursement to municipalities for updates to improve the Read more
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Today the PA Department of Health reported that PA now ranks 9th among 50 states for first dose vaccinations. I’m grateful for the health care workers and volunteers who have helped vaccinate so many Delco residents! It remains critical that we get the COVID-19 vaccine to those who need it. Read more
It’s budget week in Harrisburg and I'll be in voting session every day this week. Read more
STATE PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission: Historical & Archival Records Care grant program (Funding Source: Keystone Recreation, Park & Conservation Fund ) Who May Apply : H istorical societies, libraries, museums, nonprofit organizations, colleges and universities, local governments, school districts. Use : Surveying, inventorying, preserving, arranging and describing historical records relevant to Pennsylvania. Funding may also be requested for reformatting or the purchase of supplies and equipment. Funds : Collaborative grants up to $15,000. Single entity grants up to $5,000. No match required. Application Deadline : August 2 More Information : Click on https://www.phmc.pa.gov/Preservation/Grants-Funding/Pages/Records-Care-Grants.aspx . FEDERAL PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): FY 2021 Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program ( Funding Source: Federal Funding) Who May Apply : States, cities, counties, Native American Tribes or other units of local government. Use : To identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible housing. Funds : Grants of $1 million to $5 million per awardee. A total of $356,841,000 is available nationwide. HUD expects to make 80 awards. Application Deadline : July 12 Read more
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The funding awarded to Rose Valley Centennial Foundation will support work to repair and repoint a large stone wall forming the south side of Thunderbird Lodge and restore its stucco, preserve windows and doors, and restore porch decks. Read more
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