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Outreach for Grandparents - April 2 (Media)
Legal Aid of Southeastern PA will be holding an Outreach for Grandparents information session on public benefits on April 2, 2019 at Family & Community Service of Delaware County in Media. Read More
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FREE Legal Aid Clinic on Immigration Law - March 28
Justice at Work PA and the Villanova University School of Law will be presenting a FREE Legal Clinic on immigration law on Thursday, March 28 at The Garage Community and Youth Center in West Grove, PA. Read More
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Free Family Law Help Desk in Scranton - March 20
Sponsored by Lackawanna Pro Bono, this FREE event will provide the opportunity for low income individuals who have family law problems in Lackawanna County to meet briefly with a lawyer to discuss their legal problem. Read More
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Criminal Record Expungement Community Clinic - March 23 (Pottstown)
The Montgomery County office of the Public Defender with support of community partneres will host a Criminal Record Expungement Community Clinic for those with Montgomery County criminal records on March 23 at Montgomery County Community College, West Campus in Pottstown, PA. Read More
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Second Chance Expo - March 13 (Bristol)
State Representative Tina Davis will be sponsoring a Second Chance Expo on Thursday, March. 14, 2019 beginning at 6:00 pm at the Norton Avenue Baptist Church, 1230 Norton Ave., Bristol, PA 19007. Read More
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IRS: Be vigilant against phone scams
The Internal Revenue Service warns taxpayers to be alert to tax time phone scams where aggressive criminals pose as IRS agents in hopes of stealing money or personal information. Read More
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National Consumer Protection Week 2019 Kicks off Sunday, March 3
The 21st annual National Consumer Protection Week takes place from March 3-9, 2019. NCPW is a nationally coordinated campaign to help consumers understand their rights while giving them access to free educational materials. Read More
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IRS warns taxpayers of pervasive phishing schemes in its ‘Dirty Dozen’ campaign
Kicking off the annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, the Internal Revenue Service warns taxpayers of the ongoing threat of internet phishing scams that lead to tax-related fraud and identity theft. Read More
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Veterans Outreach Fair to Offer Health, Legal Services March 30
A Veterans Outreach Fair is being held by the Penn State College of Nursing and Penn State Law from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM p.m. on Saturday, March 30, at the Penn State Law school’s Lewis Katz Building on the University Park campus. Read More
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Avoid the rush over Presidents Day Holiday; Online Tools, Resources can help Tax Filers
The Internal Revenue Service is offering taxpayers several tips and various time-saving resources to help them file their income tax returns in the face of a new tax law. Read More
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EITC Awareness Day reminds taxpayers to look into valuable credit
With January 25th marking national EITC Awareness Day, the Internal Revenue Service wants to remind workers about the Earned Income Tax Credit and to correctly claim this important credit if they qualify. Read More
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PUC Urges Residents to “Prepare Now” as Winter Storm Harper Approaches; Reminds Residents to Report Outages and Consider Safety
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) offered tips to residents as Winter Storm Harper approaches the Commonwealth as part of its ongoing Prepare Now utility awareness campaign. Read More
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IRS Confirms Tax Filing Season to Begin January 28; Refunds to be Issued During Shutdown
Despite the government shutdown, the Internal Revenue Service has confirmed that it will process tax returns beginning January 28, 2019 and provide refunds to taxpayers as scheduled. Read More
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Delaware County Expungement Clinic - January 21, 2019
A Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service free Expungement Clinic, sponsored by State Sen. Anthony Williams' office and State Rep. Joanna McClinton's office, will be held on Monday, January 21, 2019 from noon to 2 p.m. at Academy Park High School, Sharon Hill, PA. Read More
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New PUC Report Shows Continued Improvement in PA Households Starting Winter Without Heat-Related Utilities
The Public Utility Commission's annual Cold Weather Survey shows that more than 18,500 households across the state which had utility service terminated during the calendar year are entering the winter season without heat-related utility service or using unsafe heating sources, approximately 4% less than last year. Read More
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