The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is accepting applications for the Boating Facility Grant Program. Townships and certain nonprofit groups, including land trusts and watershed associations, are eligible to apply through December 30, 2023.    Grant funds can be used for…

The 108th Pennsylvania Farm Show will be held at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, January 6-13, 2024. Opening Day ceremonies will be held Saturday, January 6, at 10 a.m. and Public Officials Day will be Wednesday, January 10.  State…

Please plan to attend and show a big PSATS presence. This day provides opportunities for our public officials to network with farmers, agricultural support organizations, industry members and other officials from local, state, and federal government. The highlight of the…

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is now accepting applications for the Empowered History microgrant. Funds are available to help community groups gather, preserve, and share their history. Individual grants will be funded up to $1,000 with no match required.   The application…

As a reminder, newly elected and reelected township supervisors and other township elected officials need to take the oath of office before they begin their official duties. The oath may be taken after the individual receives a certificate of election…

American Trails is accepting applications for the Trails Capacity Program. Townships are eligible to apply for funding between $5,000 and $10,000 to support trail research, stewardship, and maintenance projects that are inclusive, engaging, educational, and foster improved trail user behavior.   Funding…

Register for the free drop-in on the LTAP website. Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) has been consistently processed and incorporated into new pavement mixtures since the 1970’s. Since 2009, the National Asphalt Pavement Association has documented a 69% increase in the…

After 36 years, the City of Aliquippa in Beaver County is no longer considered distressed under Act 47. The state Department of Community and Economic Development announced on Friday that it has terminated Aliquippa’s distressed status due to its effective use of the…

The Independent Fiscal Office and State Department of Revenue have released the revenue reports for November. The state collected $3.06 billion in General Fund revenues for November, 2.6% above the IFO’s official estimate. Corporate net income tax revenues were 59.5% higher than estimated, while…

As the holiday season approaches, it’s crucial to ensure your community is prepared for any potential emergencies that may arise.  Join us for an informative virtual discussion on December 15 with seasoned local emergency management veterans, where they’ll share their…