Tax season is right around the corner. This year, there's an easier way to file and it's completely free. Free file is a service that's being offered by the IRS in partnership with the Free File Alliance. It helps people electronically prepare and file their federal taxes. And this year... it's available to virtually all taxpayers. Free File Link
Pennsylvania is promoting what it calls "Keystone Country" as the best way to sample the Commonwealth's downhome goodness is on a roadtrip through our agricultural hotspots. CLICK HERE for more information.
President Bush has asked all federal agencies to streamline communications with the public and improve sharing information between agencies. Therefore, to provide better service in alerting the American people to unsafe, hazardous or defective products, 6 federal agencies have joined together to create website as a "one stop shop" for U.S. Government recalls.
You just got a new plasma TV, your blackberry replaces your cell phone. So, what happens to the old stuff? What do you do with electronics you're no longer using?
The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. The best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccination each year.
The Attorney General's Public Protection Division includes protecting Pennsylvanians against telemarketing scams or identity theft, fighting for civil rights, monitoring charitable organizations and protecting consumers from deceptive advertising or other unfair business practices. CLICK HERE for more information on the department or CLICK HERE to file a consumer complaint.
PennDOT has created an interstate travel advisory web page to keep motorists informed of any condition or incident that PennDOT is aware of that may impact travel. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the advisories via e-mail.
In his wife's memory, Bill Moeller and his family created a grant administered through the Berks County Community Foundation to help families care for Alzheimer's patients at home. CLICK HERE for more information or call Berks County Community Foundation at 610-685-2223.
PennDOT officials have released ratings on truss bridges throughout the state. Pennsylvania has the third largest number of bridges in the nation, but leads all other states in the number of bridges classified as "structurally deficient." PennDOT officials say "structurally deficient" bridges are safe, but in need of costly repairs or replacement - to bring them to current standards. CLICK HERE to view the list of bridges.
Just about every hospital in our area offers breast cancer services. Here's a list of hospitals and resources for breast cancer information, screenings and treatment in our area. If the hospital in your area doesn't offer screenings, remember they can always refer you to a place that will.
Access Services is a locally-based non-profit group focused on creating a better life for people with special needs. It covers those in need in Montgomery, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton Counties and more. Click here to learn more about Access Services and how you can help.
The "Cut It Out" initiative combines Allentown's Weed and Seed program, Turning Point and law enforcement officials to train students and salon professionals across the valley. For more information, call 610-797-0530. If you or someone you know is being abused, you can call turning point's 24 hour hot line at 610-437-3369.
PennDOT has created an interstate travel advisory web page to keep motorists informed of any condition or incident that PennDOT is aware of that may impact travel. 
Just about every hospital in our area offers breast cancer services. Here's a list of hospitals and resources for breast cancer information, screenings and treatment in our area. If the hospital in your area doesn't offer screenings, remember they can always refer you to a place that will.