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Pennsylvania s House and Senate Appropriations Committees are holding a series of hearings through from mid-February to late April as part of the process to establish the next state budget.
Lawmakers from both parties will have opportunities to talk to department heads and key officials from across nearly all aspects of state government as they prepare a spending plan for the fiscal year that runs from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022.
In May and June, Gov. Tom Wolf and legislative leaders will attempt to negotiate a budget plan behind closed doors; if the negotiations are fruitful, lawmakers in the House of Representatives and Senate will be presented with a completed budget bill to approve before the end of the current fiscal year on June 30, 2021.
Pennsylvania Ballet Appoints Three Key Hires
Storied institution expands leadership and operations team to accelerate growth and evolution in 2021
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Pennsylvania Ballet announced today the expansion of its leadership and operations team. David Chambers will succeed interim chief development officer Laura Fredricks, as chief advancement officer and chief campaign officer. Kara Callahan has been appointed head of marketing and will be joined by digital promotions and marketing manager, Andrew Hungate. I m ecstatic to welcome this group of visionaries whose distinctive expertise and commitment to the arts make them well suited to lead Pennsylvania Ballet in its next phase of development, while meeting the long-term goals of this treasured organization, says Shelly Power, executive director of Pennsylvania Ballet. We have designed the organizational structure to combine marketing an
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Rex Fink, Code Enforcement Officer for the Borough of Lewistown and Downtown Lewistown, Inc. Design Committee member presents check to Ryan and Lillah Cherry, owners of East End Coffee Company, on Friday as partial reimbursement for work done to improve their business.
LEWISTOWN East End Coffee Company in Lewistown recently completed rehabilitation of the 18 East Market St. storefront aided in part by a reimbursement grant from Downtown Lewistown Inc.
The brick exterior was cleaned and painted by local painter Jeremy Croissette with recovering of the existing awning frame with a canvas replacement provided by Mid State Awning of Bellefonte. As a stipulation of the grant and in agreement with the Borough of Lewistown, all exterior elevations must be code compliant upon completion. Downtown Lewistown Inc. provided a $2,719 matching reimbursement grant for the facade improvement effort.
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WILLIAMSPORT- The Community Arts Center is pleased to announce it is the recipient of $3000 from Riverview Bank through the Pennsylvania Education Improvement Tax Credit program (EITC). The contribution will be used to support the approved EITC programs at the CAC.
Educational Improvement Tax Credit grants allow approved organizations to invest in projects that improve access to high quality education programs. Organizations must be pre-qualified by the state Department of Community & Economic Development to participate.
Funding for the educational programming is derived from various sources, including EITC Funds, donations, corporate sponsorships, and grants. The Community Arts Center is able to offer student-centered programs, thanks in large part to the vital support of the business community.
Lights in the Parkway, ‘overwhelmed’ by weekend crowds, to close early this year
Updated Dec 21, 2020;
Posted Dec 21, 2020
The sign welcoming motorists to Allentown s Lights in the Parkway is illuminated on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019.
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The lights are going out a little early on this year’s Lights in the Parkway.
The Allentown holiday attraction will be shutting down after Christmas Eve, a couple days earlier than planned, due to an issue with overcrowding on weekends.
Lights in the Parkway opened the day after Thanksgiving, and since then, has seen more than 15,000 vehicles make their way through the festive spectacle, even with three nights lost to inclement weather.