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News from December 2020

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Pennsylvania House members ask McCarthy, McConnell to challenge Pa. election results

By Kyla Asbury | Dec 31, 2020

Several Pennsylvania lawmakers asked U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to help dispute Pennsylvania’s election results while an investigation is conducted regarding fraud.

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Hundreds of businesses join ‘blacklist,’ stay open in defiance of Wolf’s COVID-19 lockdown

By Keystone Today reports | Dec 30, 2020

The COVID-19 virus only kills 0.20 of those up to the age of 49.

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GREATER CHAMBERSBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE:What’s in the New Stimulus Bill?

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2020

Here’s what is in the new stimulus bill

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CARBON CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: Angels for Aging campaign gathers gifts for seniors

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2020

On Dec. 9, members of the Carbon County Area Agency on Aging met at Markley Insurance and Financial Services to collect Christmas gifts donated for local seniors in the Carbon County area through a campaign organized by Angels for Aging.

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DELAWARE COUNTY: Residents Reminded to be Vigilant during the Holiday Season

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2020

During the holiday season, many people look forward to celebrating with family and friends.

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ERIE COUNTY: Department of Health’s ‘Active ELDERS’ program bridges department’s accredited health promotion work and pandemic mitigation

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2020

Senior citizens across Erie County are opting to stay home in greater numbers to decrease their likelihood of contracting COVID-19.

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CITY OF ALLENTOWN: AHB Scheduling COVID Vaccinations by Email

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2020

The Allentown Health Bureau is now scheduling appointments by email only for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for qualifying healthcare staff in Lehigh County.

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Pa. GOP lawmakers find vote discrepancies

By Keystone Today reports | Dec 29, 2020

A group of Republican lawmakers in the state legislature analyzed data from the election in November and found several discrepancies in the number of votes versus the number of voters.

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New petition filed in Pa. to overturn election results

By Keystone Today reports | Dec 28, 2020

President Donald Trump’s campaign is continuing its push to have the Nov. 3 election results overturned, announcing a new petition being filed with the U.S. Supreme Court of Appeals.

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY: Completed Lafayette Street Extension Project

By Press release submission | Dec 25, 2020

Montgomery County has completed the third and final phase of the Lafayette Street Extension Project, a major transportation project aimed at improving highway access and mobility into downtown Norristown and Plymouth Township.

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WAYNE COUNTY: Sends 10 Vehicles to Auction on Jan. 2

By Press release submission | Dec 25, 2020

The Wayne County Commissioners have authorized the auction of 10 county vehicles through John Wetmore Auctions on Saturday, Jan. 2.

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BOROUGH OF BLAWNOX: County Parks Offer Annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program Dec. 26-Jan. 14

By Press release submission | Dec 25, 2020

The Allegheny County Parks Department is offering its annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program this holiday season.

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BOROUGH OF BRADFORD WOODS: New Ordinance Adopted Prohibiting Feeding Deer

By Press release submission | Dec 25, 2020

Bradford Woods Council adopted an ordinance during the December 14, 2020 public meeting to establish regulations prohibiting feeding deer .

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CITY OF ALLENTOWN: Projects in City Awarded RACP Funding

By Press release submission | Dec 25, 2020

Three projects within the City of Allentown have received funding approval from the State’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), totaling $3 million, according to Senator Pat Browne and Representatives Mike Schlossberg and Peter Schweyer who all secured the funding.

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Mastriano calls out Pa. officials for failing to properly investigate election fraud

By Keystone Today reports | Dec 23, 2020

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin) has sent a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf and Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar, faulting them for not investigating allegations of voter fraud.

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Giuliani: Pennsylvania challenge first of many

By Staff reports | Dec 22, 2020

A recent attempt by President Trump's legal team to overturn three decisions by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is only the beginning, according to the Trump campaign.

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Delaware County man caught voting as his deceased mother

By Keystone Today reports | Dec 22, 2020

A man in Delaware County has been charged with illegally voting in the place of his deceased mother in the Nov. 3 General Election.

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Giuliani pumps up Pennsylvania SCOTUS challenge

By Kyla Asbury | Dec 22, 2020

President Donald Trump’s legal team is continuing its effort to get the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn several decisions by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court regarding alleged election fraud.

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Trump alleges ‘illegal ballot drop’ in Pennsylvania

By Keystone Today reports | Dec 21, 2020

Questions over the security of votes allowed to be cast via loosely supervised drop boxes is coming to the forefront.

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ERIE COUNTY: Launches COVID-19 Emergency Business Grant Program

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2020

County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper, Erie County Council Chairman André R. Horton and County Council announce that Erie County is deploying $875,000 in emergency grant funding for qualifying local businesses that had to close their operations as a result of Governor Wolf’s Dec. 10 COVID-19 limited-time mitigation order