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During Height Of Coronavirus Pandemic, Pa. Lawmakers Still Cashed In Big On Meals, Lodging

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 17, 2021

Spotlight PA is an independent, non-partisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA Harrisburg— Within weeks of the first coronavirus cases last spring, as large swaths of Pennsylvania’s economy shut down, the state legislature…

Northeast Philly Residents Can Now Get COVID Vaccine Without An Appointment

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross Residents of Northeast Philadelphia can now get a free COVID-19 vaccination by going to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Starting today, March 17,2021, appointments are no longer required. This will run until March 22, 2021. People all over the country are frustrated by getting online, trying to get an appointment and not…

Homeland Security and FEMA Officials Tour New Philly Vaccination Site

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 2, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross The City of Philadelphia has implemented a centralized COVID-19 Vaccination site at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.. It is at the entry at 11th and Arch Street. There, city residents with an appointment will enter and get a vaccine. It will be operational for 30 days, starting tomorrow, March 3, 2021. The…

Fake COVID Vaccine Registration, Phone Frauds: Northampton Police Blotter

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, February 15, 2021

2/8/21 Traffic Accident Patrol responded to Heather Rd. at 2nd St. Pike for a report of a two vehicle traffic accident. Unit #1 struck a parked vehicle. There were no reported injuries. DUI Accident Patrol responded to Highland Dr. for a report of a DUI accident. The vehicle operator struck multiple mailboxes and became stuck…

Philadelphia Auto Show Rescheduled In 2021

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 29, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross About this time, people would be flocking to the Pennsylvania Convention Center to attend the Philly Auto Show. In 2021 you might still be able to go but this time you will be going in the spring. Tentative new dates have been confirmed June 19-27. That is tentative. The dates have…

Bernie Sanders Meme Wins The Internet

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 22, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross Senator Bernie Sanders ran for president in 2016 and again in 2020. He did not garner enough support and suspended his campaign. In 2016, dirty tricks within the Democratic Party all but torpedoed his chances of getting the nomination. He attended the ceremony to install Joe Biden as President Of the…

President Biden Makes His COVID-19 Plan Public

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 21, 2021

The National Strategy provides a roadmap to guide America out of the worst public health crisis in a century. It outlines an actionable plan across the federal government to address the COVID-19 pandemic, including twelve initial executive actions that will be issued by President Biden during his first two days in office: The National…

Push To Raise Federal Minimum Wage Included In Covid Relief Bill

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 16, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross Congress is always pushing addendums to bills they want passed. Be it money for public television or even pay increases for themselves. The last coronavirus relief bill gave billions to businesses, organizations and the American people got shafted with a paltry $600.00 stimulus check. Even President Donald Trump was outraged and…

FREE Covid-19 Testing In Bucks County Through January 31 2021

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 9, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross There is going to be free COVID-19 testing in Bucks County. Three test sites will be active from Monday January 11, 2021 until January 31, 2021. The test is being given by trained medical personnel from AMI, which is a medical service. No appointment or referrals are needed. You are asked…

Philadelphia Wizard World Convention Is Postponed Again

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 5, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross One of the most anticipated events in Philadelphia is postponed until late fall. Wizard World hopes to hold thief convention November 12-14 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, In Oaks, Pa. The convention originally scheduled for spring of 2020 had to postpone due to COVID-19. They sought out the expo center…