Shapiro Administration Invests $500,000 in Reading, Highlights Importance of Strengthening Our Downtowns With Proposed Main Street Matters Program
April 11, 2024 Vacant for 40 years, the refurbished Trexler Mansion building will be used for Alvernia University’s CollegeTown initiative, creating new meeting space for downtown job fairs. Supporting communities and main streets is an essential component of Governor...
Shapiro Administration Recognizes Recipients of 2024 Governor’s Awards for Local Government Excellence
April 10, 2024 Harrisburg, PA – On behalf of Governor Josh Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis and Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger today recognized Pennsylvania municipalities and local government officials for their...
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