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On-Farm Apprentice Program Aims to Grow Dairy Herd Managers
Being an apprentice on a dairy farm gives Kristina Quinn just the kind of real-life experience she wants. The recent high school graduate is no stranger to milking cows. In fact, she’s been doing it since ninth grade. But now, as an apprentice, she’s learning much more about everything involved in herd management.
Pennsylvania woman preparing to compete for Miss Wheelchair America
ERIE, PA (WJET/WFXP) — A woman is getting ready to represent Pennsylvania on the national stage. Christine Vasui is currently Miss Wheelchair Pennsylvania. She’s leaving Sunday for Grand Rapids, Michigan where she will be competing for Miss Wheelchair America. It’s a week-long competition. Vasui’s platform highlights the importance of personal care attendants. She said thanks […]
Major U.S. real estate commission changes due Saturday but ‘already in effect’ in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — It’s T-minus one day in some parts of America, but some of the biggest changes to homebuying and selling already began Wednesday here. To settle a lawsuit accusing Realtors and some brokerages of colluding to keep real estate commissions high, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed in March to pay $418 million plus make significant changes to real estate sales business practices.
Lancaster Dems pick school board leader to replace Rep. Mike Sturla in 96th House district race
Pennsylvania Democrats have selected Manheim Township School Board President Nikki Rivera to run for the Lancaster County state House seat that Rep. Mike Sturla is leaving at the end of his term this year. Sturla’s unexpected retirement announcement earlier this week set local Democratic officials scrambling ahead of the Democratic National Convention next week and […]
NEW LIST: Which NJ & PA Big Lots Stores Are Closing Permanently?
I filled you in a few weeks ago that a beloved retailer was in financial trouble. Big Lots, a discount chain, with over 1,000 locations across America has fallen on tough times because of what the company is calling, "elevated inflation." Not as many Americans are shopping because paychecks aren't...
Sam’s Club Is Making Major Changes That Will Affect Its PA Members
Sam’s Club members in Pennsylvania need to be on the lookout for some major changes coming to the store in the near future. Across the state of Pennsylvania, there are 24 Sam’s Club locations and people in our area really tend to love it. You can find just...
Local brothers to release debut thriller ‘HORROR33’
Filmmaking has always been in the blood of brothers Yler and Lou Munar. As kids growing up in Manila, Philippines, the two would often steal their dad’s video camera, with Yler running and pretending to be chased by a monster as Lou captured every moment. Now, at ages 40...
Jefferson Abington opens interior convenience store/market, open to patients, visitors and employees
Jefferson Abington has opened a new interior store called The Market, “which combines the convenience of a corner store with the style of a modern market,” according to the hospital. The store is open to employees, patients and visitors and was made possible through a $100,000 donation by...
$1.1M In Drugs, 5 Firearms, $65K Seized From Hamilton Man, Prosecutor Says
James Nalbone Jr., 35, of Hamilton Township, was arrested on Wednesday, Aug. 7, following a month-long investigation, Acting Mercer County Prosecutor Theresa L. Hilton said. Detectives detained Nalbone at his home on Byron Avenue and executed a search warrant, Hilton said. Sgt. Tom Paglione's K-9 partner, Indy, gave positive indications of a drug odor at multiple locations within the premises, police said.
Man admits to vehicular homicide in crash that killed Hatfield Township woman, faces 14 years in prison
A Quakertown man has admitted to vehicular homicide in the speeding and racing incident that killed a Hatfield Township woman in May 2023, while his friend and co-defendant has chosen to go through with a jury trial. According to The Pottstown Mercury, Aidan Thomas Jarrett, 20, of the 300 block...
Jefferson Bucks Hospital receives American Nurses Credentialing Center Pathway to Excellence designation
Jefferson Bucks Hospital joins a leading group of organizations to receive the Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Pathway designation is a global credential that highlights Jefferson Bucks Hospital’s commitment to creating a healthy work environment where nurses feel valued and empowered, and are an integral part of the healthcare team. Pathway to Excellence nurses are fully engaged in both policy and practice, resulting in higher job satisfaction, reduced turnover, improved safety and better patient outcomes.
Former La Salle College track head coach, 1966 Bishop McDevitt boys’ XC team to be inducted into the Belmont Plateau Cross Country Hall of Fame on Aug. 24
Pat Devine, former head coach of the La Salle College High School track program, and the 1966 Bishop McDevitt High School boys’ cross country team will each be inducted into the Belmont Plateau Cross Country Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 24 at Belmont Plateau Park in Philadelphia following the annual one-mile youth and 5K Open Race at 9:00am.
Jaxon Phetsavanh, 17, Of Hellertown, Dies In Car Accident
Jaxon Phetsavanh, 17, of Hellertown, has died following a crash along the Route 33 Southbound Exit Ramp to Route 248 in Lower Nazareth Township on Thursday, Aug. 15, according to a release by the Northampton County Coroner's Office. His cause of death was "Blunt Force Injuries," as stated in the...
NJ gas station selling $6 fuel loses its national branding
A gas station in South Jersey known for still selling gas at nearly $6/gallon has apparently lost or intentionally dropped its national branding. Not too long ago, we wrote about the Exxon station at the Black Horse Pike and Route 9 in Pleasantville, which, for some unknown reason, has been selling premium unleaded for $5.999 for quite some time.
Jacquelyn Rosen Named Head Coach for 2025 Maccabiah Games
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a move that brings both nostalgia and excitement, Jacquelyn Rosen has been appointed this week as the Head Coach for the USA Open Tennis Team at the 2025 Maccabiah Games. Rosen, a former Maccabi athlete who competed in the 1997 and 2001 Maccabi Games, brings a wealth of experience and a deep love for Israel to her new role.
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