Harrisburg City Council

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Breaks Ground in Harrisburg and Celebrates with Residents

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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HERSHEY, Pa., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) marked the groundbreaking of its Harrisburg location with an inaugural dig and community celebration. CHS Harrisburg, to be built at North 6th and Muench Streets, is CHS' second Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC).

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  • HERSHEY, Pa., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) marked the groundbreaking of its Harrisburg location with an inaugural dig and community celebration.
  • CHS Harrisburg, to be built at North 6th and Muench Streets, is CHS' second Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC).
  • The event was also an opportunity to introduce CHS Harrisburg Center Director Malissa Doster, who brings extensive experience in early childhood education and a strong passion for serving children in need.
  • "As we expand our footprint in Pennsylvania, we remain focused on continuing the legacy of Milton and Catherine Hershey."

AJC Applauds Burlington City Council for Rejecting Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions Resolution

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Jewish Committee (AJC), the leading global Jewish advocacy organization, applauds the Burlington City Council's decision to withdraw a non-binding resolution supporting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement targeting Israel.The resolution will be sent back to the Council's Racial Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee for further discussion.

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  • BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Jewish Committee (AJC), the leading global Jewish advocacy organization, applauds the Burlington City Council's decision to withdraw a non-binding resolution supporting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement targeting Israel.The resolution will be sent back to the Council's Racial Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee for further discussion.
  • "Thousands of people appealed to members of the City Council to reject this morally troubling BDS resolution.
  • AJC thanks Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger, who called for the Council to reject the BDS resolution, and those City Council members who went into the hearing with an open mind and rejected the resolution.
  • "The outcome of the Burlington City Council hearing on this BDS resolution was a constructive step that we hope will cool extreme rhetoric and contribute to a more productive climate where difficult issues can be discussed.