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HARRISBURG (June 23, 2023) – Legislation calling for stronger protections for student journalists was supported by students from Conestoga High School and others at a press conference in Pennsylvania State Capitol this week. The legislation, Senate Bill 622 introduced...

HARRISBURG (June 19, 2023) – A historic barn located on land that served as a backdrop to the Battle of the Brandywine will be restored thanks to $100,000 in state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. East Bradford Township was awarded funding for...

WEST CHESTER, PA (June 9th, 2023) - Chester County organizations working to promote affordable housing and address housing insecurity within the community have been awarded over $2.7 million in grant funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. “A thriving...

WEST CHESTER (June 6, 2023) – As part of a new initiative launched by state Senator Carolyn Comitta, three Chester County high school students recently had the chance to present their perspectives on issues facing Pennsylvania communities and proposed legislative...

WEST CHESTER (June 1, 2023) – To highlight the importance of good posture for our health and well-being, state Senator Carolyn Comitta has introduced a resolution designating “Correct Posture Month” in Pennsylvania. “Posture impacts a lot more than our backs. While...

WEST CHESTER (May 30, 2023) – In recognition of her work on behalf of the emergency services community, state Senator Carolyn Comitta was recently honored by the Chester County EMS Council with the organization’s Robert Thompson Memorial Award. Comitta was presented...

West Chester (May 24, 2023) – The Oxford Area Senior Center will receive more than $14,000 in state funding for capital improvements and renovations, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today. The funds come as part of $2 million in total funding awarded 48 senior...

WAYNE, PA (May 23, 2023) - Local senior citizens are invited to enjoy a fun afternoon of dancing and community bonding at a disco-themed Senior (Citizen) Prom hosted by state Senators Carolyn Comitta and Amanda M. Cappelletti . The event, on Thursday, June 1st from 3...

West Chester, PA (May 18, 2023) – Legislation inspired by the rescue of nearly 4,000 beagles from a breeding facility in Virginia was announced by state lawmakers, animal advocates, and rescue organizations at a special press conference at the Brandywine Valley SPCA...

Harrisburg, PA (May 4, 2023) – In response to recent hospital closures in areas across Pennsylvania, state Senator Carolyn Comitta, state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, and state Rep. Jennifer O’Mara are working to reform the process to better position impacted communities...

Harrisburg, PA (April 27, 2023) – Josh and Zach Stehle, two autism acceptance advocates from Downingtown, were recently invited to the Pennsylvania state capitol as guests of state Senator Carolyn Comitta.  The brothers joined Comitta to celebrate April as Autism...

WEST CHESTER (April 25, 2022) – Students and young people at the Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) have access to new laptops and technology thanks to the work of state Senator Carolyn Comitta. Comitta secured $25,000 in state funding for the nonprofit community...

WEST CHESTER (April 25, 2022) –The West Chester Green Team and the West Chester Business Improvement District were recently presented with the Community Pride Award from Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful by state Senator Carolyn Comitta.  The two community...

West Chester, Pa (April 17, 2023) – Residents and community members are invited to stop by state Senator Carolyn Comitta’s West Chester District office for an Open House during the Spring Gallery Art Walk on Friday, May 5 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The free event, located...

West Chester, Pa (April 14, 2023) – The West Chester Railroad Heritage Association was awarded $125,000 in total state funding to support track repairs and infrastructure improvements, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced. The association, a 100 percent volunteer...