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Parkesburg Borough received the first installment in coronavirus relief funding from the American Rescue Plan, officials announced during the July 19 council meeting. Assistant Treasurer Amanda Gattuso said the borough deposited the initial $208,972 in relief funding July 14. The borough will receive the second payment in 12 months. Disbursements of American Rescue Plan money to municipalities was determined by population data from the U.S. House Oversight Committee. Mayor John Hagan II told council that Treasurer Peter Barsz suggested, during a recent budget meeting, that a separate account be created for better tracking of how the expenditures are being used. âIâm fine with it being in a separate account,â Council President Sharon Wolf said. ....
Updated on May 10, 2021 at 11:41 pm Fire crews in Chester County divert around closed bridges adding minutes to response times. “For somebody who’s waiting on the fire department or an ambulance to arrive, a minute means a lot,” Keystone Valley Fire Chief Brian Gathercole said. PennDOT plans to spend $7.2 billion repairing or replacing 1,460 of the Commonwealth’s deteriorating bridges. An NBC10 investigation found more than 4,200 in need of repair in the Keystone State. Faulty bridges and roads add big bucks to drivers costs every year. NBC10 s Mitch Blacher has the story. Gathercole’s department serves Parkesburg Borough, which is the only municipality in the five county Philadelphia Metro with two closed bridges. The bridges on East and West Bridge street closed in the mid 1990’s when state engineers deemed them unsafe for traffic. ....
Lindale Village, a 7-acre retirement community planned for 20 Beale Drive in Parkesburg, Chester County, will still be developed in Parkesburg, but under new ownership. ....