Juneteenth festival aimed at spreading awareness and pride
A New Castle committee plans a Juneteenth celebration from 3 to 9 p.m. at East Reynolds and Jefferson streets behind Ebenezer Church of God In Christ with games DJ food vendors a speaker and free meals. Organizers emphasize awareness pride and forward momentum toward future events and federal recognition.
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Senate backs cocktail to go measure moving to ward decision
The Senate passes expansion of the cocktails-to-go proposal as the House approves HB 1154 to permit permanent to-go cocktails after the COVID emergency. Key supporters tout economic relief and normalcy while critics warn limits on alcohol content and delivery. Leaders note a push for a clean bill despite Governor Wolf's stance.
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Senate GOP opposes toll plan shifting traffic routes
State Sen Cris Cash says tolls would push trucks and daily commuters to detour via Brookville and other towns, harming downtowns. The plan lists bridges including I-78 Lenhartsville Berks I-79 Allegheny I-80 Canoe Creek Luzerne Nescopeck Creek and more across multiple counties.
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Beautification volunteers spruce up New Castle gateway
District Attorney Joshua Lamancusa. New Visions for Lawrence County director Angie Urban. city partners plan revitalization projects downtown. Urban said the work brightens the area, creates an appealing gateway with low maintenance for the season, and more dates will be announced. Volunteers may contact Urban at 724 991 1957.
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