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The new tax credits for home solar and energy efficiency you might not know about
It’s been two years since the nation’s historic climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act, was signed. The IRA is the biggest investment in clean energy projects in U.S. history, and many Americans don’t know about it even though some of its programs could directly benefit consumers, like the Residential Clean Energy Tax Credit.
Five charged with retail theft ring across Pennsylvania
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The attorney general has announced five people have been charged for an organized retail theft operation that targeted stores across nine counties in Pennsylvania. Attorney General Michelle Henry says five people targeted retail stores across nine counties spanning southeastern and southcentral Pennsylvania for over the course of three months. Investigators state […]
New funding to boost crop quality, visibility in Pa.
Harrisburg, Pa. — Pennsylvania received federal funding for ten research projects focused on boosting the visibility and quality of the state's specialty crops. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture received an additional $94,363 to administer the program, bringing Pennsylvania’s total award to more than $1.01 million, according to a release from Gov. Shapiro's office. The funds are a portion of $72.9 million awarded nationwide through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. ...
PennDOT Driver License, Photo Centers closed for Labor Day weekend
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver license and photo centers will be closed during Labor Day weekend. PennDOT says that this will include its full-service center in Harrisburg, and all locations will be closed from Saturday, Aug. 31 through Monday, Sept. 2.
PA Cyber Charter Advisors Union Authorizes Strike
Advisors and counselors with the PA Cyber Charter School have authorized a strike. Officials with their association say that negotiations have been ongoing for the last two years, but so far no contract has been agreed upon. The union says they are looking for safer working conditions and better healthcare.
Couple Finds Perfect Fit with Payroll Vault Franchise
Massive Client Potential of B2B Brand Appealed to Pennsylvania Couple. When Ed and Cathy Carroll (above) looked into owning and operating a business, they sharpened their focus on an affordable B2B model that would play to their strengths and required minimal employees. They settled on the Payroll Vault franchise, which does payroll and workforce management for small businesses.
First Bank To Expand in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
First Bank will open new branches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania this fall, aiming to offer better convenience and service. First Bank plans to open new branches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania this fall, with a focus on providing enhanced convenience and exceptional service to retirees, families, small businesses, and entrepreneurs.
Mother of football player killed in Roxborough sues School District of Philadelphia in federal court
The mother of a 14-year-old who was shot and killed after a high school football scrimmage in Roxborough is suing the School District of Philadelphia in federal court.Nicolas Elizalde was among several teens shot outside Roxborough High School in September 2022.He and four other victims were ambushed by five shooters. The other teens who were shot survived.Elizalde was not the intended target.His mother, Meredith Elizalde, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the School District of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the law firm of Kline & Specter announced.The law firm said there were no security, law enforcement, or school district personnel...
Trump Says He Has Agreed To ABC Debate With Kamala Harris In Rant Slamming ‘Nastiest and Most Unfair’ Network
Former President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump claimed that he and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris have both agreed to terms on the ABC News debate scheduled for September 10. “I have reached an agreement with the Radical Left Democrats for a Debate with Comrade Kamala Harris. It will...
Michelson: After 43 Years, Time to Pass the Baton to Ashley Roberts
The August issue of Printing Impressions marked my last as editor-in-chief. It’s been a wonderful journey, and one I have no regrets about. With a college degree in journalism and two years of experience as the editor of a small-town newspaper in northern Illinois, I relocated to the Philadelphia area and answered a help wanted ad in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Little did I know a subsequent job offer in 1982 would turn into a nearly 43-year love affair with the printing industry.
3 dead over 2 days in Philadelphia fires
PHILADELPHIA — Three people died in fires in Philadelphia in the last two days — two perished Saturday morning in Northeast Philadelphia, and one died Friday morning in a blaze declared an arson that has resulted in a man being charged with murder. Just after 7:30 a.m. Saturday,...
‘Ritzy’ restoration calls for Superior Scaffold solution
Superior Scaffold recently provided a range of access and scaffold equipment to a high-profile job in downtown Philadelphia. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Philadelphia is a historic, 32-story-marble-clad hotel, and it has provided luxury services for nearly a century. Due to its age, the building’s marble dome needed cleaning, repointing, and sealing. Additionally, the penthouse required marble repairs and anchoring.
'How Guilty, Ashamed I Am,' Says Bristol Dad Sentenced For Killing 4-Month-Old Son
Tyler Sullivan, 31, was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in state prison on Tuesday, Aug. 27 on murder and child endangerment charges by Common Pleas Judge Gary B. Gilman. Before being sentenced, Sullivan gave a lengthy, tearful statement, admitting “how guilty and ashamed I am," according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office.
Proposed Newtown Square Warehouse Raises Resident Concern
Boiron is seeking approval for a 77,000 square-foot warehouse off Wes Chester Pike in Newtown Square. Six acres of prairie land in Newtown Square off West Chester Pike next to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial could become a 77,000 square-foot logistics warehouse, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29. That...
Mosquito Spraying Throughout Camden County on Friday
Early Friday morning the Mosquito Control Commission will be in the community spraying and surveilling areas throughout Camden County. Commissioner Jeffrey Nash, liaison to the Camden County Mosquito Commission, talked about being cognizant of standing water. “It’s important for homeowners to check their yard and get rid of any standing...
Dispute Leads To Shooting Inside Philly Auto Body Shop: Police
At approximately 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 27, a shooting incident occurred inside Hollywood Collision Auto Body at 100 West Erie Avenue, police said. Officers responded to a report of a dispute inside the lobby of the business. The female victim was transported to Temple Hospital by police, where she is...
Spider Field Hockey Picked to Finish Fourth; Larripa Named Preseason All-Atlantic 10
RICHMOND, Va. – Sophomore Clara Larripa has been named to the Preseason All-Atlantic 10 Conference team, the league announced Tuesday. First-year head coach Martu Loncarica 's program was projected to finish fourth in 2024, as voted on by league coaches. Larripa, a native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, looks to build upon a stellar freshman season with Loncarica's La Salle program in 2023. Larripa led the Explorers with 27 points on 12 goals and three assists, including four game-winning goals. Last season, she scored the game-winner over VCU to secure La Salle's first A-10 tournament berth since 2011. She also collected...
School supplies for kids, thanks to M&T
M&T Bank held a back-to-school drive at its branch at 6500 Castor Ave. (at Hellerman Street). State Rep. Anthony Bellmon was among those in attendance. - Advertisement - This event provided supplies for 400 students ahead of the new school year, as well as a bounce house, DJ, snacks, games and resource tables.
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