Human Needs Network of Chester County: 

In Chester County, there is always someone to call.  The Human Needs Network connects people in need with local resources, emotional support and crucial help during a suicidal crisis.  If you or someone you know is having a suicidal crisis, please call 211 or 988 for assistance. Please see the flyer below for more information.  Remember, you are never alone and there is always someone to call. 

 

PECO Gas Work: 

Later this year, PECO will be completing gas work within East Vincent Township. Attached below is a map outlining the area where the gas work will be occurring. There is no schedule yet, but once we are made aware, the information will be posted to the website. 

 

Guide to Medicaid in Pennsylvania: 

Almost 3 million Pennsylvanians are enrolled in Medicaid, yet it’s common for people to still be confused by many elements of the program. SingleCare recently published a resource designed to empower individuals with the essential information they need to understand and navigate Pennsylvania's Medicaid program. 

The medically reviewedwed guide includes:

• An explanation of Pennsylvania Medicaid benefits, including medical services and prescription coverage
• Eligibility criteria, including age, income, and residency requirements
• Details on the cost of Medicaid, including premiums and out-of-pocket expenses
• How to apply for Pennsylvania Medicaid through various methods, including in-person, by mail, over the phone, or online

https://www.singlecare.com/blog/pennsylvania-medicaid-guide/

 

Nottingham Drive Pump Station Work: 

Starting Monday, January 12th, 2025, work will begin for bypass pumping at the Nottingham Drive Pump Station. Letters were sent to each resident of Barton's Meadow just before Christmas. There will be lane restrictions along that road, but there should be no interruption of power from PECO. If that changes, an update will be provided. The work is expected to take up to 4 weeks long. 

 

Creekview Court Water Advisory: 

A boil water advisory has been issued at Creekview Court Mobile Home Park, at 3700 Schuylkill Road. The system was shut down due to positive pressure caused by a line break. The advisory will remain in place until repairs are made, pressure has been restored and there are two consecutive days of sampling return negative results for total coliform bacteria with compliant chlorine residuals. This advisory affects a population of roughly 200 people.

 

Hallman Mill Culvert Project: 

The Hallman Mill culvert replacement project is scheduled to start on Monday, January 19th. Possible road closures are expected between Wilson Road and Sheeder Road. This project is expected to last 3 to 4 weeks, with weather permitting.