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Touring Rooftop Solar at Unionville HS
Sen. Comitta Celebrates Children & Families
Comitta Announces State Investments in Food Programs, Affordable Housing, Education & Community Revitalization
West Chester, Pa. (October 27, 2026) – Seven organizations will receive state funding to address food security, support affordable and senior housing, educate students in need, and revitalize communities in Chester County. The investments were awarded through the...
Comitta, MCHC to Hold Growing Families Community Celebration on Nov. 6
Oxford, Pa. – (October 26, 2026) - Children, parents, and families are invited to an afternoon of free activities and community resources at the upcoming Growing Families Community Celebration on Friday, November 6, from 4 – 6 p.m. at the Oxford Presbyterian...
Comitta’s Beagle Bill Signed into Law
West Chester, Pa (October 23, 2026) – This week Governor Shapiro signed into law Senate Bill 381, bipartisan legislation that improves animal cruelty protections for all dogs and cats in the Commonwealth. Affectionately known as the “Beagle Bill,” the milestone...
Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Completes Construction of Unionville High School’s Rooftop Solar Array
West Chester, Pa (October 21, 2026) - State Senator Carolyn Comitta recently visited Unionville High School tour its new rooftop solar energy system, one of the first in the Pennsylvania to be completed under the state’s new Solar for Schools (S4S) Grant Program. In...
Solar for Schools at Unionville H.S.
Pa. Senate Passes the Beagle Bill
Comitta Secures Funding for Literacy Programs at The Bridge Academy in Coatesville
Coatesville, Pa (October 19, 2026) - More Coatesville-area students will be able to benefit from literacy programs at The Bridge Academy and Community Center thanks to funding secured by state Senator Carolyn Comitta. “As a former educator, I know that a child’s...
Comitta Announces Investment in Handi-Crafters
West Chester, Pa. (October 14, 2026) – One of the largest employment and disability-focused nonprofit support service programs in southeastern Pennsylvania is upgrading its facility, thanks to state funding secured by state Senator Carolyn Comitta. Handi-Crafters,...
Comitta Secures Funding for Chester County Detectives’ DNA Database
West Chester, Pa. (October 14, 2026) – The Chester County Detectives were recently awarded state funding for supplies necessary to maintain their local DNA database, thanks to the work of state Senator Carolyn Comitta. “This investment will support the Chester...
Sen. Comitta’s 2026 Library Card Sign-Up Fest
Comitta, Williams Announce Funding for More Improvements at Ash Park
West Chester, Pa. (October 7, 2026) – Plans to continue improving and developing Coatesville’s largest and most visited park got a major boost today thanks to state funding announced by State Senator Carolyn Comitta and State Representative Dan Williams. Phase three...
Comitta Announces State Funding for Sports Courts at Exton Park
West Chester, Pa. (October 7, 2026) – New courts for tennis, pickleball, and basketball are coming to Exton Park, thanks to funding announced today by State Senator Carolyn Comitta. The project is funded through the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and...
Comitta, Shusterman Announce Funding for an Addition to the Rushton Woods Preserve
West Chester, Pa. (October 7, 2026) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta and State Representative Melissa Shusterman announced today that funding was awarded for an addition to the Rushton Woods Preserve in Willistown. The Willistown Conservation Trust (WCT) was awarded...
Comitta, Pielli Announce Funding for Parks in West Chester and East Bradford
West Chester, Pa. (October 7, 2026) – Two parks in East Bradford Township and West Chester Borough are slated for major upgrades thanks to state funding announced today by State Senator Carolyn Comitta and State Representative Chris Pielli. The projects are funded...
Comitta, Shusterman to Host Free Community Shredding Event at Valley Forge Middle School Oct. 3
West Chester, Pa (September 24, 2025) – This fall, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Representative Melissa Shusterman are again holding a free document shredding event to help residents protect their personal information. The event is set for Saturday, October...
Comitta to Hold 2nd Annual Senior Expo at WCU on October 13
West Chester, Pa (August 18, 2026) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta is holding a Senior Expo this fall, featuring free activities, health screenings, resources, raffles, and information on local and state services. The 2nd Annual Senior Expo is set for Tuesday, October...
Comitta, Shusterman Announce Funding for the Tredyffrin Heritage Center at Duportail
West Chester, Pa. (September 15, 2026) – A historic site in Tredyffrin that played an important role in the Revolutionary War is becoming a heritage and visitors’ center to support tourism and share the story of American Independence. This week, state Senator Carolyn...
Comitta Announces Funding for Stormwater Management, Flood Safety
West Chester, Pa. (September 15, 2026) – Three projects to enhance stormwater management and flood safety in West Whiteland, West Goshen, and communities across Chester County were awarded state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. “As we continue...
Comitta Announces Funding for Municipal Infrastructure Upgrades
West Chester, Pa. (September 15, 2026) – Five projects to improve municipal infrastructure in East Fallowfield, Downingtown, Willistown, West Whiteland, and West Goshen were awarded state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. “From ensuring core...
Comitta Announces Funding for Bridge and Roadway Repairs
West Chester, Pa (September 14, 2026) – Four projects to repair, rebuild, and improve roads and bridges in East Bradford, Malvern, Valley, and Tredyffrin were awarded state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. “A safe, smooth, and reliable...
Comitta Announces Funding for Fire, Police and 9-1-1 Call Center Upgrades
West Chester, Pa. (September 15, 2026) – Six projects to improve public safety and strengthen emergency response services in Coatesville, Oxford, Valley, Willistown, and communities across Chester County were awarded state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta...
Comitta Helps Secure New Vehicle for Union Fire Company in Oxford
Oxford, Pa. (September 11, 2026) - Union Fire Company in Oxford has purchased a new vehicle to support its emergency service operations thanks to funding secured by State Senator Carolyn Comitta. A $50,000 grant...
Comitta, Chester County Library Invite Families to 4th Annual Library Card Sign Up Fest on Sept. 13
Exton, Pa (August 11, 2026) – Children, families, and residents are encouraged to sign up for a library card and take advantage of the many opportunities offered by our public libraries at the Chester County Library and State Senator Carolyn Comitta’s...
EEA Press Conference on PJM Reform
Comitta Calls for PJM Reform
Comitta, Kane Introduce Bill to Create “Recovery Works” Specialty License Plate
West Chester, Pa (September 1, 2026) – To raise awareness of substance use disorder and remind residents that recovery is possible and help is available, State Senators Carolyn Comitta and John Kane are introducing legislation to establish a “Recovery Works”...
Comitta Reminds Small Arts Organizations to Apply for New Grant Program
West Chester, Pa (September 1, 2026) – Small arts organizations and programs have just under two weeks left to apply for funding through Pennsylvania’s new Spotlight Grant Program, state Senator Carolyn Comitta said today. The Spotlight Program, created by...
Comitta Announces Updated Fall Outreach Schedule
West Chester, Pa (August 31, 2026) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta is updating her office’s schedule of eight monthly outreach office hour locations to better serve constituents throughout the 19th District. “My team and I are committed to serving our neighbors in...