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Damore to Direct Albright Choral Performances
Jimmy Damore has been named an Artist in Residence for the Department of Music and Theatre at Albright College, where he will also serve as Director of Choral Activities and work with Albright’s vocal performance students. Damore is an educator, musician, and theater artist who holds a B.A. with...
Cornwall Manor celebrates 75th anniversary with unique barn quilt project
Cornwall Manor resident Joe Barnett lives on the Woods Campus, about 200 yards from Cornwall Manor’s Trailside Organic Farm. After taking a tour of the onsite, certified-organic farm and barn in September 2023, he was impressed with the farm operation and that Cornwall Manor was the first retirement community to partner with the Rodale Institute, the global leader in organic agriculture.
Two new members elected to the Board of Directors of Berks County Community Foundation
The Berks County Community Foundation has elected two new members to its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2024. Dr. D. Michael Baxter is a graduate of the Temple University School of Medicine. After nearly 30 years, he retired from his position as Chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Reading Hospital in 2019. Since then, he has served on numerous community non-profit boards and currently volunteers as a physician at the Berks Free Medical Clinic and Faith Care Medical Clinic.
Another former Eagles player retires after joining the Carolina Panthers
If you've never noticed, there's this weird dynamic between the Philadelphia Eagles and Carolina Panthers. Quite a few Birds have flown south and have determined they'd call it a career after settling in Charlotte, North Carolina. Some are more notable than others. Reggie White, as you know, was one of...
Federal dollars driving energy policy in Pennsylvania toward solar, hydrogen
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. Harrisburg, Pa. — A flurry of recent bipartisan agreements by state lawmakers on energy projects and policies is sending a clear message: Pennsylvania is slowly moving toward clean energy but fossil fuels aren’t going anywhere. The grab bag of...
Trump rally shooting puts Pa. gun laws in sights
In 2015, an AR-15 rifle at the counter of Braverman Arms, in Wilkinsburg. (Photo by Connor Mulvaney/PublicSource) Thomas Crooks was 20 when he bought, from his father, the gun reportedly used to shoot at Donald Trump. It was a legal sale. Should it be?. “PublicSource is an independent nonprofit newsroom...
Jimmy Damore to direct Albright choral performances
Jimmy Damore has been named an Artist in Residence for the Department of Music and Theatre at Albright College, where he will also serve as Director of Choral Activities, and work with Albright’s vocal performance students. Damore is an educator, musician and theater artist who holds a B.A. with...
Incoming Lebanon County Chick-fil-A looking to hire 80-120 employees
The new Chick-fil-A at Lebanon Plaza, slated to open sometime in late summer/early fall, is currently accepting applications for full-time and part-time positions. The new location at 1147 Quentin Road is looking to hire between 80 and 120 employees. ...
Styx is coming to Hershey Theatre on Sept. 15; here's how to Come Sail Away with them
HERSHEY, Pa. — The legendary American rock band Styx will take the stage at Hershey Theatre on Sunday, Sept. 15, Hershey Entertainment announced Tuesday. The performance is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tickets are available at www.HersheyEntertainment.com andwww.Ticketmaster.com. After more than two decades together on the road with smash hits...
Teen injured by male in attack and robbery in Hanover: police
A teenager suffered minor injuries when he was robbed and assaulted in Hanover early Tuesday morning, borough police say. The strong-arm robbery occurred around 12:53 a.m. in the 100 block of Moul Avenue, a news release states. ...
Man Fatally Shot Outside Philadelphia Mosque: Police (UPDATE)
A man was shot and killed in the parking lot of a mosque on Tuesday evening, July 30, according to Philadelphia police. Raheem Jefferson, 43, suffered multiple gunshot wounds near Al-Aqsa Islamic Society, 1501 Germantown Avenue, authorities said. He was taken to Temple Hospital and pronounced …
Signs are up for discount department chain opening in former Bed, Bath & Beyond space (UPDATE)
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more details from a Ross Dress for Less spokeswoman. Shoppers won’t have to wait much longer for a national discount department store chain to fill a long vacancy left by Bed, Bath & Beyond at the Southmont Plaza in Bethlehem Township.
Shocking report shows window is wide open for Phillies blockbuster trade
The Philadelphia Phillies added to their bullpen in a big way just a few days ago, trading for former Los Angeles Angels closer Carlos Estevez. At that point, Dombrowski suggested the Phillies were likely done making any major trades this deadline. Philadelphia then dealt for Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays,...
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