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  • Prevent the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
    Help prevent the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) that, according to the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission (PF&BC), can devastate the environment, result in economic costs, and impact health while also erasing recreational fishing and boating opportunities for you and your family.   (06/24/10)

  • Start of Atlantic Hurricane Season Serves as Reminder to Prepare
    The start of the Atlantic hurricane season serves as a reminder to prepare for the unexpected and avoid common misunderstandings related to disaster assistance, according to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA).   (06/24/10)

  • Turn Around, Don’t Drown
    Pennsylvania is one of the most flood-prone states in the nation. From rural areas to suburban communities, floods - especially flash floods - are a constant concern, according to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.   (06/17/10)

  • Good News about PA’s Gypsy Moth Population
    This summer don’t expect to see aerial suppression campaigns targeting the gypsy moth population. According to the Bureau of Forestry for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), gypsy moth defoliation declined significantly in 2009.   (06/17/10)

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    [07/29/10] Weekly Column: Medication Clean-up Day to be Hosted in Lower Paxton Township

    In an effort to create a safer environment in our area, the Pennsylvania Medical Society and Drug Free Pennsylvania will host a “Medication Clean-Up Day” in the near future to give residents an opportunity to empty their medicine cabinets and discard medications they no longer need.

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    [12/22/09] Weekly Column: LIHEAP Available for Those in Need of Heating Assistance

    [07/17/09] Weekly Column: Inexpensive Recreational Opportunities in the Outdoors Exist for Families in this Region

    [07/06/09] Piccola Measure Granting Easement for Capital Area Greenbelt Passes House

    [06/22/09] House Committee Approves Piccola Bill Granting Easement for Capital Area Greenbelt

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    07/19/10 - Piccola spoke in Washington, D.C at a conference hosted by the National Coalition for Public School Options on education reform, specifically the various opportunities available to families in Pennsylvania.


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