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Bensalem Welcomes Navy Federal Credit Union Amid Expansion in the Philadelphia Region
Navy Federal Credit Union has opened a new branch in Bensalem as part of its ongoing expansion in the Philly region. Navy Federal Credit Union has opened a new branch in Bensalem as part of its ongoing regional expansion, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This marks Navy...
SEPTA Appoints New Cleaning & Safety Leadership Positions
PHILADELPHIA (August 21, 2024) – SEPTA today announced the appointment of two newly-created positions that demonstrate the Authority’s commitment to making SEPTA safer, cleaner, and more secure. Robert “Bob” Brown has been appointed as Deputy Chief Operating Officer – Cleaning. Reporting to Chief Operating Officer Scott Sauer, Brown...
$1000 Scholarship for Students Interested in Nursing Due: 9/1
Background: This scholarship helps nursing students by easing college costs. It aims to support students who want to make a positive impact in healthcare and their communities. Eligibility:. 🏫 High school seniors, undergraduates, or graduate students. 🇺🇸 U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents. 👩⚕️ Pursuing a nursing...
Temple University students attacked by juveniles night before move-in day: police
PHILADELPHIA - A terrifying start to the school year as two separate violent attacks involving Temple University students unfolded Monday night. The first student was assaulted just outside campus at the intersection of 11th and Montgomery. Police say three juveniles attempted to rob the student. A second attack unfolded at...
Food truck owner retiring after 12 years of serving at Hellam Carnival
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Dan Gift, the owner of Dan’s Cooking Can, has been a familiar face at the Hellam Carnival for the past 12 years, but this year will mark his final appearance. Gift, known for his crab, mac & cheese, and homemade crab cakes, has decided...
McCaskey High School introduces 'Educators Rising' program
LANCASTER, Pa. — There is still a need for teachers across the state, but McCaskey High School is launching a new program that may help bring in more teachers. The "Educators Rising" program is a national career-ready program that was introduced to Pennsylvania last year to help the teacher shortage.
Bryce Harper hits panic button for Phillies after falling flat against the Braves
The Philadelphia Phillies lost their season opener against the Atlanta Braves, 3-1, on Tuesday evening. Zack Wheeler threw six strong innings, but the Braves' pitchers were even better. Reynaldo Lopez gave up Philadelphia's only run in five dominant innings on the bump, which featured 10 strikeouts. Grant Holmes, Joe Jimenez, and Raisel Iglesias finished the game out with four innings of combined shutout baseball.
Cumberland County restaurant inspections from Aug. 12-18
The following Cumberland County restaurants were found to have violated Pennsylvania’s health and safety regulations between the dates of Aug. 12-18, 2024. Inspections are overseen by the Department of Agriculture. The department notes that in many cases violations are corrected by the restaurant before inspectors leave. Lemoyne Diner. Location:...
JD Vance accused of ‘crime against humanity’ after quip at famed Philly cheesesteak joint falls flat
JD Vance has now been accused of committing a “crime against humanity” after he stopped by a famed Philadelphia cheesesteak joint and asked why they don’t have Swiss cheese. The Republican vice presidential candidate cracked the joke at Pat’s King of Steaks during a campaign stop on...
Chester County to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day with a “Night of Light” event
As part of Chester County’s ongoing commitment to tackle the opioid epidemic, the county’s Department of Drug & Alcohol Services will recognize International Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday, Aug. 31. On this day, the county will be joining communities around the world in encouraging residents, businesses, and organizations to raise awareness of overdose, reduce the stigma surrounding overdoses and drug-related deaths, remember the lives lost to overdoses, and acknowledge the grief felt by families and friends who have lost a loved one.
Pottstown man draws prison for illegal gun possession, arrested during traffic stop on Route 422 in Limerick
NORRISTOWN — A convicted felon from Pottstown with a history of “violent tendencies” was sent back to prison on charges he illegally possessed a loaded firearm, a crime that was uncovered during a routine traffic stop by state police on Route 422 in Limerick Township. James Alif...
Phoenixville Borough Receives $900,000 Grant for Transportation Improvements
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has awarded Phoenixville Borough $900,000 from the state Multimodal Transportation Funds. This funding is designated for significant improvements to Bridge and Starr Streets. The project includes extending Starr Street North to provide an additional exit for Ashland Street and enhancing access to SEPTA services.
Pa. among states that retained residents the most in 2024
The decline in Pennsylvania’s population has long been a subject of discussion, with more people moving out than in. However, a more recent study is saying that the Keystone State actually retained its population more than others last year. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
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