Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Tom Wolf announced that new funding is available to help small businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, through a new program under the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority’s (PIDA) Small Business First Fund, the COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program (CWCA). The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) recently authorized the transfer of […]

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Penn Township will be operating under a Partial Closure status.  We are still open for business (Monday-Thursday) from 7:00AM-5:30PM); answering the phones and emails; however, for the safety and health of our residents as well as our staff, walk-in public access to our offices will not be permitted until […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2020  DCNR Extending Closure of State Park and Forest Facilities Statewide, Open Spaces will Remain Accessible as Part of COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts Harrisburg, PA – Today, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced that all facilities at state parks and forests in Pennsylvania will […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2020 View Online  ALL NON-LIFE-SUSTAINING BUSINESSES IN PENNSYLVANIA TO CLOSE PHYSICAL LOCATIONS AS OF 8 PM TODAY TO SLOW SPREAD OF COVID-19 Wolf Administration Orders Closure of Non-Life-Sustaining Businesses at 8 p.m. Today, March 19 Enforcement Actions for Restaurant, Bar Dine-In Closure Began at 8 p.m., March 18 Enforcement Actions for Non-Compliance will […]

WAIVER EXTENSION, REVISED TIMING OF ENFORCEMENT: Monday, March 23 at 8:00 AM Updated Business Guidance Business Waiver Application Form FAQ on Business Guidance Harrisburg, PA – Due to the high volume of waiver requests, the Wolf Administration is delaying enforcement of Governor Tom Wolf’s order and the Secretary of Health’s order that all non-life-sustaining businesses […]

Gov. Wolf: Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Small Businesses and Non-Profits Facing Losses Related to COVID-19 Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf today announced the availability of low-interest loans for small businesses and eligible non-profits in all 67 counties in Pennsylvania through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). “We are incredibly grateful that the […]

Walk-in public access to the Penn Township office is not allowed, except for emergencies or scheduled public meetings, from 7 am, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 through 5:30 pm, Thursday, March 26, 2020. Otherwise the office will be open and staffed during regular business hours 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. We are limiting […]

Unfortunately due to situation with Coronavirus and in following the recommendations of the Governor and the PA Department of Health we regret to announce the cancellation of the 15th Annual Penryn Fire Co and Limerock School Mud Sale that was to take place on Friday and Saturday March 20th and 21st,2020. While this decision does […]

Do you want to vote but not at a polling place? Here’s what you can do to mail-in your ballot. Download and print the form or go to https://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/DocumentCenter/View/10948/Mail-In-Ballot-Application-Form. To apply online, click here or visit https://www.votespa.com/Pages/default.aspx Mail-in Ballot due to: Lancaster County Board of Elections, PO Box 2139, Lancaster, PA 17608 Mail-in Ballot due […]

The health department continues to urge people to stop the spread of viruses including the flu and COVID-19 by “washing your hands, covering coughs and sneezes, cleaning surfaces and staying home if you are sick.” For anyone who has a fever, cough or shortness of breath and had contact with someone who recently traveled, Dr. […]