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Treasury Says Non-Profits Should Check Unclaimed Database
The Pennsylvania Treasury is urging nonprofit organizations, including volunteer fire companies, service organizations, libraries and more, to check the state’s unclaimed property database. Treasury is currently safeguarding $4.5 billion of unclaimed property, and many nonprofits have money available to claim. Unclaimed property includes things like dormant bank accounts, uncashed...
Volvo selects Monterrey, Mexico for new Mack Plant
L. MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - Volvo Group announced today that is has selected Monterrey in northeast Mexico as the site of a new heavy-duty truck manufacturing plant. In early April, Mack Trucks parent company, Volvo Group, announced that it would build a plant in Mexico to supplement its U.S. production of Mack and Volvo trucks. Mack employees and their union were not happy.
Whitehall residents struggles to pay bills as tax office remains shut
WHITEHALL, Pa., - Residents who went to Whitehall Township's tax office Friday to pay their bills were greeted by a sign on the door that said the office is shut down. This is not the first time the office has been closed, and it is taxing local residents. 88-year-old Delores...
Wings Field in Blue Bell to host air festival
BLUE BELL — Wings N’ Wheels touches down at Wings Field on September 7, delivering a day full of fun activities for the whole family. The local airport will be transformed into a festival featuring local breweries, food trucks, live music, and kids’ activities. Guests can get a bird’s-eye view of the community during 15-minute sightseeing flight tours. Dozens of the finest airplanes and antique cars in the area will be on display.
Climate Fixers: Slowing down fashion with a century-old tradition in Collegeville, Pa.
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Northampton School Board divided on board president censure
The Northampton School Board met Monday, Aug. 12, beginning with a moment of silence for Nicholas F. Politi, who passed away on Aug. 1. Politi was the assistant secretary and treasurer serving on the Northampton Community College Board of Trustees. “He was a quality individual [and] a first-class gentleman,” said...
The 18 new foods debuting at Great Allentown Fair and how you can judge the best
Nothing against Cheap Trick, Brad Paisley or any of the other grandstand shows at the top of the Great Allentown Fair bill, but it’s the food that’s the biggest draw for many folks in the Lehigh Valley. And the fair, which starts next Wednesday and continues through Labor...
Vanessa Lynn Collections of Elkins Park: Custom candles, gift baskets, DIY classes and more
Atiya Wise, owner of Vanessa Lynn Collections (VLC) in Elkins Park, has turned a DIY candle-making hobby into a thriving business. Named in honor of Wise’s later mother, Vanessa, VLC first opened at 7900 High School Road in 2023 and offers greater Glenside a selection of gift items, including assorted knickknacks, holiday baskets, tasty treats, and plenty of stylish candles made by hand.
Allentown Fair: Ranking each of the 2024 grandstand headliners
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — There will be plenty to do at Allentown Fair, which kicks off its 172nd year on Wednesday, Aug. 28 — from its Agri-plex full of agricultural and related exhibits to its extensive carnival midway to its outdoor farm animal features. But the fair’s main Grandstand...
Action Park survivor stories shared live at upcoming NJ event
If you grew up in the '80’s you either visited Action Park or you certainly knew of its dark reputation for reckless abandon. It was an amusement park in Vernon where you were in charge of the rides and no one was in charge of the safety. It launched...
Azie on Main in Villanova Center Closing After 15 Years
Azie on Main, a popular Asian Main Line restaurant in Villanova, is closing Sept. 22 following a decision by the landlord to convert the restaurant space to offices, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Restaurant owner, hospitality group Win Hospitality, is looking at options to relocate the restaurant, currently...
"Pretty unique" Doylestown museum preserving Bucks County art history
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (CBS) — The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works Museum is preserving Bucks County's past while inspiring future generations in the art world."Basically, a big puzzle," James Mowery said.Mowery meticulously assembles the pieces of a large mosaic, spelling out a story that shaped the country. He's working on the Washington's Crossing mosaic. It will take him weeks to complete."We can recreate these original designs," Mowery said, "because we have all the maps, all the molds that Henry Mercer had made."Henry Mercer created the design decades ago and built the workshop entirely out of concrete in Doylestown. It sits not far...
ParkBethlehem initiative to keep on-street spaces ready for the masses: Parking Authority
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Bethlehem Parking Authority soon will offer two meter options for downtown parkers, with an aim to make high-demand areas more accessible for more visitors. With BPA’s three-hour meter option, visitors will pay $1.50 an hour and park farther away from the downtown areas. Visitors also...
First Bank House of the Week: Custom Rambler in Its Own League in Lansdale
A stunning custom rambler home on 1.86 acres with six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Lansdale. This exceptional residence is nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac and offers both panoramic views and seclusion. Pella windows in every corner, ten- to thirteen-foot ceilings, and bespoke...
Major Rail Improvements Coming to Abington Township: Plan Your Route
ABINGTON TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced upcoming rail improvements by SEPTA on Susquehanna Road in Abington Township, Montgomery County. The work is set to begin on Tuesday, September 3. Susquehanna Road will be closed at its intersection with Easton Road from 9:00 AM...
Akings Two Touchdowns the Difference In Wilson West Lawns Hard Fought Victory over Cheltenham
Tagged under: District 1, District 3, Gameday Hub, News. KING OF PRUSSIA: Correll Akings was ready for the 2024 season to get underway. Originally Akings and his Bulldog teammates were supposed to start their season under the lights on Friday night against the Cheltenham Panthers. Still, a field issue caused the game to have to be pushed back to Saturday and to be played at Upper Merion High School. It was difficult for Akings having to wait the extra time but it was time to go he was more then ready and it was his touchdown with 5:53 left in the game that sealed the Bulldogs hard-fought 28-20 victory over the Panthers Saturday afternoon. The touchdown was Akings second on the day.
Princeton Writers at Work: Lanny Jones's Seven Habits of Highly Effective Writers
Princeton, NJ – A recurring theme in the obituaries and tributes written after the death of editor and author Landon Y. “Lanny” Jones on August 17 at the age of 80 was his willingness to help and encourage other writers. Often the encouragement came in the form of brainstorming ideas with writers, helping them make connections with editors or agents or publishers, or just passing along words of encouragement or possibly useful information.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On at least one occasion, Jones assembled – in writing -- a list of pointers for...
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