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Cooling Off: Prop 12’s Impact on Heat Stress Relief for Pregnant Sows
In this episode of our podcast, Brent Hershey returns to discuss the significant impact of Proposition 12 on managing heat stress in sow barns during the current heat wave in the Eastern US. Joining him are Matt Howell and Hayden Meck, experienced barn managers from Pennsylvania and Milton, Delaware. They delve into the following key points:
Have a blast: Ultimate July 4th fireworks guide for Philly, Pa., NJ, Del.
It's that time of year again! In celebration of July 4th, there are fireworks displays around the Philadelphia region during the summer of 2024. Here are some of the places in Philadelphia, the suburbs, Jersey Shore, Delaware Beaches and beyond where you can catch some fireworks starting July 3rd and lasting into the Independence Day weekend.
Morgan Properties Acquires 11-Property Portfolio in Pennsylvania
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA. — Morgan Properties, a development and investment firm based in the Philadelphia suburb of King of Prussia, has acquired a portfolio comprising 3,434 units across 11 properties in Pennsylvania. Morgan purchased the communities from their original developer, DePaul Management Co. The sale price was not disclosed. Matt Stefanski and Zachary Pierce of Berkadia brokered the transaction.
Mentor de force: PA pols dish on who helped guide their careers
There’s a lot to be said about working your way through the ranks. Politics is a realm riddled with conversations about who’s next and what they’re doing to position themselves for the future. In our discussions with sources for an upcoming feature, we came across similar responses...
$266 Million Investment: Philly Joy Bank’s Guaranteed Income Program Boosts Expectant Mothers’ Finances – While Pennsylvania Governor Announces Property Tax and Rent Rebate Initiative
Philadelphia’s Philly Joy Bank offers expecting mothers in specific neighborhoods $1,000 monthly for 18 months from their second trimester until their child’s first birthday, aiming to improve birth outcomes, while Pennsylvania’s new $266 million rebate program aids seniors and disabled residents with housing costs. Philly Joy Bank Program Offers $1,000 Monthly Support for Expecting Mothers […]
Super Seniors: Rams Croyle and Grenda led a soccer team for the ages
Different year. And a very different result. Central Dauphin squeaked by Pennridge 2-1 in the 2022 PIAA 4A girls soccer championship game in Mechanicsburg. The loss stung heavily, and Pennridge remembered the feeling. “I think a big contributor to this year was losing it in 2022,” noted senior midfielder Liv...
Lutheran Senior now operating four Pennsylvania senior homes, including Topton, South Whitehall locations
S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. -- Lutheran Senior Services has added four Pennsylvania senior homes to its portfolio, expanding its operations into the Keystone State. St. Louis-based Lutheran Senior now operates The Lutheran Home at Topton in Berks County, Luther Crest in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, and homes in Lewisburg and Carlisle. Before this acquisition, it operated only in Illinois and Missouri.
IM ABLE Foundation secures $10K grant from PPL Foundation to propel adaptive fitness and veteran support initiatives
IM ABLE Foundation proudly announces the receipt of a generous $10,000 grant from the esteemed PPL Foundation, marking a significant boost to its transformative programs. The funds will bolster the IM FIT and Operation Lead from the Front (OLFTF) initiatives, reinforcing the Foundation’s commitment to fostering inclusivity and empowerment within diverse communities.
'A dark day for America:' Shapiro blasts immunity ruling, vows support for Biden
Gov. Josh Shapiro gave full-throated backing Monday to President Joe Biden’s reelection while sharply criticizing a Supreme Court ruling that offers President Donald Trump limited immunity from his Jan. 6 riot charges. Shapiro was asked about Biden’s shaky debate performance and the court ruling during an appearance at a...
Inmate With 2 Former Identities Murdered In SCI Camp Hill
An inmate — with two previous names and a lengthy criminal record under all three identities — has been killed by his prison cellmate in the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania State Police, announced on Tuesday night. Kevin Beattie, 57 of Philadelphia — previo…
Pa. airport cancels, delays more flights: ‘It’s horrible’ | Today in Pa.
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Lawsuit says Pennsylvania county deliberately hid decisions to invalidate some mail-in ballots
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A western Pennsylvania county's elected commissioners were sued Monday over a policy adopted for this year's primary in which people whose mail-in ballots were disqualified for technical violations say they were purposely not informed in time to fix errors. Seven disqualified primary voters, the local NAACP...
Knoebels Named Favorite Park, Phoenix Voted Best Wood Coaster, Hersheypark's Wildcat’s Revenge Recognized in NAPHA Survey
The National Amusement Park Historical Association (NAPHA) released the results of its 38th annual NAPHA Amusement Park and Attractions Survey. The survey is the oldest of its type. Some of the attractions seizing the top ratings in the 2023 NAPHA survey include:. Favorite Traditional Amusement Park: Knoebels Amusement Resort (Elysburg,...
What's that 'boom' in Middletown today? The sound of new housing
Hearing booms or some explosive sounds in and around Middletown today? No need to worry, township police say. Construction on at the former Stone Meadows Farm on Route 413 will include large blasts Tuesday, according to Middletown Township Police, who took a preemptive strike at all the expected social media inquiries of "what was that loud boom?" with its own Facebook post, alerting residents and others in the area.
New post-debate poll finds Trump with clear lead over Biden in Pennsylvania
A post-debate poll found that former President Donald Trump has a sizable lead over President Joe Biden in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania going blue in 2020 played a key role in Biden taking the White House, a turn thought by many to have been solidified in 2022, when Democrats won the gubernatorial and Senate races. However, a […]
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