Tag: FEMA

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Party Lines Arise in Commissioner Discussion on Montgomery County's 2023 Budget Proposal

Party lines were sharply drawn at a recent meeting in Norristown to discuss the county’s 2023 budget. Democrats Valerie Arkoosh (chair) and Ken Lawrence…

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Lansdale Medical Corps Is Boots-on-the-Ground in Orlando to Aid in Ian Recovery

A paramedic crew from the Volunteer Medical Service Corps left Lansdale on Sept. 27 for the not-so-sunny Sunshine State, arriving before Hurricane Ian…

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Proposed Development in Cheltenham Raises Fears Over Increased Flooding

Cheltenham Township residents are worried that a proposed development along Tookany Creek would increase water runoff in the area that is already prone to flooding…

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These Montco Towns Increase Flood Preparedness Efforts Amid Ongoing Recovery from Hurricane Ida

With the infusions of federal funding, Montgomery County towns are increasing their flood preparedness efforts amid the ongoing recovery from Hurricane Ida, writes Justine McDaniel…

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Drop in Government COVID-19 Funding, Escalating Staffing, Supply Costs Push Main Line Health in Red

Drop in government COVID-19 relief funding along with escalating staffing and supply costs pushed Main Line Health back in the red, writes John George…

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FEMA Changes to Flood Insurance Pricing Cause Increases Downstream for Montgomery County Residents with Coverage

Changes made by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in its flood insurance pricing structures will soon have Montgomery County homeowners digging deeper into their…

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Local, State, and Federal Officials Continue Assessing Hurricane Ida Damage Throughout Montco

Local officials are still assessing the damage Hurricane Ida left in its wake as it stomped through Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. Alfred Lubrano…

Montco Residents Want to Know: Where's Our Vaccines?

Montgomery County is frustrated it is receiving fewer doses of vaccine by population than counties much smaller, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Officials…