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How to Protect Your Family with Eco-Friendly Pest Control Services
Eco-friendly pest control services protect your family using non-toxic, environmentally safe pest management methods. These services are safe for kids and dogs, minimize health concerns, and limit exposure to dangerous substances. Sustainable practices also help preserve the environment while effectively eliminating pest problems. Introduction to Eco-Friendly Pest Control. As awareness...
Lansdale man draws prison for attempting to meet an underage girl for sex
NORRISTOWN — A Lansdale man was sent to prison after he admitted that he had online conversations with who he believed was a 14-year-old girl and took substantial steps to arrange a sexual encounter with the girl, who in reality was an undercover detective. Ian Patrick Horrocks, 46, of...
Series of Violent Incidents Unfold Across Philadelphia on Sunday
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia experienced a spate of violent incidents on Sunday, with police and emergency services responding to multiple scenes across the city. The 19th District witnessed a shooting…
Ex-bookkeeper at Bridgeport business admits to embezzling more than $100,000, will face accusations of more
NORRISTOWN — The former bookkeeper and vice president of finance and human resources for a Bridgeport office furniture supply business admitted to stealing more than $102,000 from her employer to support what prosecutors alleged was a “lavish lifestyle” including trips and attending concerts and sporting events. Linda...
A new Pa. law expands Philly’s homeowner protections against ‘We Buy Houses’ hustlers
A new Pennsylvania law aimed at protecting homeowners from predatory tactics that can strip them of their housing wealth will expand protections already in place in Philadelphia. The state law will regulate third parties in real estate deals called “wholesalers,” who sign agreements of sale with homeowners and then sell...
Perkasie Borough to host inaugural Skate Night at newly-opened Lenape Park Skate Park
PERKASIE — Perkasie Borough will host its inaugural Last Friday Skate Night program at the Lenape Park Skate Park on July 26. The event, scheduled for 7 to 8:30 p.m., follows the completion of the Skate Park improvement project, with a new single coping double mini half pipe, called “The Spine”, and a full reconstruction of the park’s asphalt pad.
A new Pennsylvania law protects homeowners against ‘We Buy Houses’ hustlers
A new Pennsylvania law aimed at protecting homeowners from predatory tactics that can strip them of their housing wealth will expand protections already in place in Philadelphia. The state law will regulate third parties in real estate deals called "wholesalers," who sign agreements of sale with homeowners and then sell...
Phillies vs Twins: Betting preview & predictions for July 22nd
Sign up for our email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local sports news throughout Philadelphia. Phillies vs Twins: After a sluggish roll out of the All-Star break, the Phillies rebounded with a shutout win over the Pirates last night. They’ll be looking to heat back up against a Minnesota Twins side who are trying to chase down the Guardians for the AL Central crown.
Baseball Roundup: Perkiomen, Spring City Senior Legion squads stay alive; Pine Forge falls short of Babe Ruth World Series
The quest for a Region 2 Senior American Legion baseball title got off to a strong start for Perkiomen Post 184 over the weekend, with the team picking up a pair of wins in the eight-team double-elimination tournament at Emmaus Community Park. Perkiomen out-slugged North Parkland in a 14-8 victory...
New details revealed as West Philadelphia mass shooting investigation continues
Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. Mayor Cherelle Parker said residents should not avoid large gatherings and be “held hostage” by safety fears, a day after three men were killed and six other people were wounded when a shootout disrupted a West Philadelphia party.
Here’s the dish on University City Dining Days
Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. Now through July 28, the University City District is hosting their annual University City Dining Days. This program boasts a “3 Courses, 3 Prices” promotion, with over 30 restaurants from around the neighborhood in participation.
Delaware County emergency services digest: Not prowlers in Marple, rollover in Springfield, dumping in Chester
Marple Township police said that on July 17 officers were alerted to suspicious persons observed on home security cameras. The suspicious subjects were in a dark sedan and approached front doors on several township streets while holding flashlights. As a result of a tip from a resident, police determined whose...
Paddling on Westtown Lake with the Green Team
WESTTOWN–Despite a rainy forecast, more than sixty people, many of them children, went canoeing at Westtown Lake last Saturday as part of the Legendary Lenape summer family education program. And no rain fell on the lively celebration of Lenape culture. This series of programs is sponsored by a coalition...
No. 9: Tami Bogutz Steinberg
As one of the leading business and corporate attorneys in the South Jersey-Philadelphia region, Steinberg is a perennial presence on NJBIZ’s Law Power 50 list. This year, the Flaster Greenberg PC shareholder is marking her sixth year in a row as an honoree. At the full-service, commercial business law...
Amazon moves closer to opening a supermarket on a site once dubbed ‘possibly the ugliest shopping center in Philadelphia’
Retail giant Amazon is inching closer to opening a supermarket next to a new Northern Liberties high-rise, a project that has been on the books for several years. Amazon, which operates Whole Foods Market and Amazon Fresh stores, would not specify which brand it will be — or directly confirm that it was opening a market at Sixth and Spring Garden Streets next to the Carson, a 12-story, 370-unit apartment building.
Black and Asian American leaders in Philly hope Kamala Harris’ candidacy will energize Democrats
Philadelphia City Councilmember Nina Ahmad stood on a stage at the Pennsylvania Convention Center earlier this month and asked a crowd of Asian American and Pacific Islander voters what representation looked like. “It looks like having the first ever Asian American and African American woman as our vice president, Kamala...
Henry B. Haitz, Jr.
Henry B. Haitz, Jr., age 85, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly Royersford, PA passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 in Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. He was the husband of 58 years to the late Margaret Ann "Peggy" Bechtel Haitz, whom he married on May 14, 1960 in Royersford. Born on July 21, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Henry B. Sr. and Lennea M. (Palm) Haitz.
Chester County family law attorney Julie Potts joins Lamb McErlane
WEST CHESTER — Every good attorney has sets of principles they try to adhere to when taking on a client and before acting in their interest. Julie Potts is no exception. Potts, one of the more respected family law attorneys in Chester County, said she is upfront about her approach to cases when someone seeking a divorce or child custody or division of assets comes to her office to hire her.
South Jersey shallow bay industrial portfolio nets nearly $50M in off-market sale
Trading in an off-market deal, DH Property Holdings LLC recently acquired a 365,000-square-foot shallow bay industrial portfolio in South Jersey. The $48.55 million purchase includes two industrial parks located in Blackwood and Cherry Hill. The package features 10 shallow bay buildings and more than 40 tenants. NAI Mertz represented both the New York-based buyer and the seller, a longtime client.
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