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The Wilkes-Barre Zoning Hearing Board on Wednesday approved variances for a mixed-use development project at the site of the former Hotel Sterling lot at West Market and North River streets in Wilkes-Barre, seen here from a River Street vantage point in this 2018 photo.
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Doylestown Hospital will receive $1 million in state grant funding for a new Women s Diagnostic Center. (Google Maps)
BUCKS COUNTY, PA Several big-ticket projects in Bucks County municipalities have been awarded state grant funding from Pennsylvania.
The $7.5 million in funding comes from the state s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), which supports economic, cultural, civic, recreational and historical improvement projects in the commonwealth.
Doylestown Hospital will receive $1 million for a new Women s Diagnostic Center, which will specialize in breast imaging and other medical imaging services. The project will relocate and expand its current diagnostic facility.
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About $4 million in state grants for three projects in Montgomery County was announced by the office of state Sen. Katie Muth, D-44th Dist.
The largest grant, $2 million, will go toward the construction of a new emergency services center in Upper Providence Township.
Another $1 million will be used toward the restoration of the historic Perkiomen Bridge Hotel in Collegeville and another $1 million has been awarded to Laurel House, Montgomery County s domestic violence shelter.
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Upper Providence Emergency Services
The $2 million grant will support the construction of a fire and emergency services facility and training building on land owned by Upper Providence Township. The building will serve as the headquarters and primary response location for all fire and EMS services, including the township s emergency operations center.
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SUNBURY â State Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-85) and Sen. John Gordner (R-27) announced the Albright Center for the Arts in Sunbury has been awarded a grant of $500,000 through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) to be used for renovations to the facility.
The project includes a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system, technological upgrades, lighting, outlets and paint. New restrooms will be built along with upgraded seating. Funds will also go toward the construction of a new theatrical stage along with appropriate lighting and sound equipment.
The RACP is a commonwealth grant program administered by the Office of the Budget for the acquisition and construction of regional economic, cultural, civic, recreational and historical improvement projects.