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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile to make stops in our area
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — If you relish the thought of seeing the iconic Wienermobile in person, you may soon have the chance. The 27-foot-long hog dog on wheels is making several stops throughout northeastern Pennsylvania this week. The first stop will be the Waymart Hotel in Waymart, PA, on August...
Is Buca di Beppo near me still open? Chain shuts down 13 restaurant locations
Buca di Beppo shut down 13 locations this week that have been struggling to stay afloat amid economic pressures since the COVID pandemic. The restaurant chain is one of many businesses that have had to close their doors, such as Cracker Barrel, Pizza Hut, Red Lobster, Applebee's, Outback Steakhouse, Mod Pizza, Hooters and many more.
PA Turnpike to launch open road tolling on eastern portion of system in January 2025
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission officially announced July 24 plans to convert its tolling system to Open Road Tolling east of Reading and on the Northeast Extension in January 2025. This caps a 15-year transition to further meet customers’ expectations for safe, convenient and seamless travel. “The advent of Open...
Meet the TikTok-famous child on a crusade to fix Pa.’s broken guardrails
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‘Has normal hobbies’: Pa. man rents billboard for dates | Today in Pa.
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Auditors find 'concerning inconsistencies' in Pennsylvania bridge inspections
Pennsylvania transportation officials aren’t reliably following their own rules for filing bridge inspection reports, resulting in “concerning inconsistencies” in these critical reviews, state auditors said Tuesday. PennDOT inspection documentation varied based on where the bridges were located and who was scrutinizing them, Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor said during a news conference announcing...
‘Strong industry headwinds’ lead to bankruptcy for Guardian Healthcare
Brockway, PA-based Guardian Healthcare has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, founded in 1995, operates 23 skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, as well as three senior living communities and an in-house pharmacy. “Strong industry headwinds in recent years caused financial challenges for many skilled nursing...
A Place At Home Expands with Five New Franchise Locations
August 01, 2024 // Franchising.com // OMAHA, Neb. - A Place At Home is kicking off August with the opening of five new franchise locations. The new locations include the first-ever Georgia office and two each in Pennsylvania and Texas. They all begin serving the senior population on August 1.
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