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Where: Richmond Consolidated School, 1831 State Road (Route 41), gymnasium. A large turnout is expected this year as voters consider whether to approve a major investment with a massive payoff, promising to create what this rural community lacks: The semblance of a centrally located “downtown” to replace a century-old, deteriorated and hazardous Town Hall and a cramped, rented library in a former garage. Town Center project: Enthusiastically recommended by the Finance Committee, the proposed town offices, community center and library complex would be the largest building project sin...

NORWELL – The Norwell Board of Selectmen will have two new members later this month after residents choose from three political newcomers running for open seats on the board. Stephen T. Novick, Thomas Andrew Reardon and Peter William Smellie – all three of whom would be first-time elected officials if chosen – are competing for two seats on the board. Current members Alison Demong and Joseph Rull are not running for reelection.  There is also a race for one seat on the school committee. Kristin A. McEachern and Erin Reardon, both political newcomers, are competing to replace Mary...

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Apr 27, 2021 Pennsylvania is among seven states losing a seat in the U.S. House after the numbers from the 2020 Census were counted. That means Pennsylvania's congressional delegation will drop from 18 to 17 and its share of the Electoral College will be trimmed from 20 to 19. Pennsylvania's population grew by 2.4-percent since 2010, well behind the nationwide 7.4-percent growth rate. New Jersey is holding on to all its representatives in Washington D.C. It comes after results from the 2020 Census were released, revealing the Garden State's population grew by nearly 500,000 people over the...

>>Aerial Spraying For Gypsy Moths To Begin (Harrisburg, PA) -- Aerial spraying to battle gypsy moth outbreaks in Pennsylvania is going to be underway soon. The state's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced yesterday that the Bureau of Forestry will be overseeing the spraying of almost 150 sites totaling more than 203-thousand acres. The spraying will be done by helicopters and planes. Officials say gypsy moths are an invasive species that cause major habitat loss by killing many different types of trees including Oak, sweet gum, basswood, birch, aspen and willows. >>...