Reading, PA — March 17, 2023 — Today, a group of Democratic state lawmakers announced $250,000 in Local Share Account grant funding to study the restoration of passenger rail between Reading and Philadelphia. In April of 2022, County Commissioners representing Berks,...

West Chester, PA (March 16, 2023) – Three transportation projects in the Borough of Oxford, East Fallowfield Township, and Easttown Township will receive $500,000 in total state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. “Safe roadways and accessible...

West Chester, PA (March 16, 2023) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today that 17 projects to improve outdoor recreation, transportation infrastructure, emergency response and public safety, water and sewer infrastructure, and community revitalization in the...

West Chester, Pa (March 13, 2023) – The Malvern Public Library was recently awarded nearly $35,500 in state grant funding for facility improvements, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today.  “Public libraries serve as a centerpiece to our communities,...

West Chester, Pa (March 13, 2023) – Two local police departments will receive $73,500 in total funding for technology and records management upgrades, state Senator Carolyn Comitta said. “As a former Mayor, I know just how important it is for local municipalities and...

Harrisburg, Pa (March 8, 2023) -- State Senator Carolyn Comitta issued the following statement in response to Governor Shapiro's 2023-24 budget proposal: "Governor Shapiro’s budget proposal shows a willingness and desire to work across party lines in a bipartisan and...

West Chester, Pa (March 7, 2023) – In recognition of March as “Theater in Our Schools Month,” state Senator Carolyn Comitta is highlighting the local productions and performances being held this spring at schools across Chester County. “School theater productions are...

Harrisburg, PA (March 6, 2023) -- The bicameral, bipartisan Pennsylvania Legislative Climate Caucus has elected new officers for the 2023-24 legislative session. In addition, caucus members this week sent a letter to Gov. Josh Shapiro highlighting their...

West Chester, Pa (March 2, 2023) – Seniors 65 and older will have the opportunity to apply for or renew their free SEPTA Senior Key Card at the Easttown Library on Wednesday, March 8th from noon to 5 p.m., thanks to an event hosted by state Senator Carolyn Comitta and...