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Don’t miss out: NJ changes some rules for newest ANCHOR rebates
💲 Applicants will face additional ID verification. 💲 Double check whether your payment should be automatic this year. Notices are about to hit millions of mailboxes throughout New Jersey, to get the ball rolling on another round of property tax relief. Many residents likely won't have to do...
UPDATE: 6 students injured in head-on crash with school bus in South Bethlehem, BASD says
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Six students were taken to the hospital Wednesday following a head-on collision involving a school bus, according to the Bethlehem Area School District. A car collided with the bus Wednesday afternoon in a South Bethlehem neighborhood, a fire official said. "Fourteen Executive Academy Charter School students...
Corrections officers race to resuscitate coworker who stopped breathing | Heroes on the Frontline
When minutes mattered most, a group of corrections officers at the Philadelphia House of Corrections, raced to resuscitate a coworker who stopped breathing.Corrections Officer Joan Lundy had just started her shift when she collapsed on the job.While they waited for medics to arrive, the guards didn't miss a beat, showing their commitment went far beyond the walls of the prison.The incident happened on Monday, April 15."And I heard a loud thump," said Lt. Deurward Spellman.What he heard was Officer Lundy collapsing to the floor. He found her unresponsive under her desk in the dispatch room."When I came around she was...
Text phishing scams are targeting Pennsylvania voters
Pennsylvania election officials are warning residents to be wary of political phishing scams that have targeted voters in Philadelphia's suburbs.Why it matters: With Pennsylvania being a key battleground state, officials expect to see an uptick in those scams in the weeks leading up to the November election.Driving the news: Voters in some of Philadelphia's collar counties have been bombarded with emails or text messages about their voting status, including that their primary votes weren't counted because of issues with their mail-in ballots, election officials told the Inquirer.In Bucks County, some messages directed people to resolve their issues by calling a fake number.What they're saying: County election officials say it is unclear who's behind the messages, but people should ignore them and not call any of the numbers or click on the links that are provided.The Pennsylvania Department of State says it never sends voters information about their specific voting record.To check your voter registration status, visit the Department of State website, contact your county elections office or call 1-877-VOTESPA.
Bucks County Community College Kicks Off Fall 2024 Wordsmiths Reading Series
The Language and Literature and the Arts and Communication Departments at Bucks County Community College has announced that renowned poet Nathan Spoon will present a reading of new work and favorites in the Hicks Art Center Gallery on September 12 at 12:15 PM. The Wordsmiths Reading Series, one of the...
Top returning local girls soccer players to watch in 2024
The girls soccer season has started in Pennsylvania. Let’s celebrate another upcoming year of great goals, perfect passes and sensational saves by looking at some of the top players returning from last season. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Biden climate adviser Ali Zaidi, a General McLane grad, touts clean-energy sector in Pa.
Ali Zaidi, a 2004 General McLane High School graduate who now serves as the national climate adviser, was in Erie on Wednesday to promote clean energy and the jobs and savings it provides. Zaidi spoke during the Climate Action Campaign's Clean Energy Revolution Tour stop at Presque Isle State Park's Beach 8. Joining...
Man taken to Maine jail on drug charge identified as Pennsylvania murder suspect
BANGOR, Maine — Penobscot County correctional officers discovered that a Maine man who was recently arrested on a drug offense is a suspect in a deadly stabbing that happened nearly four months ago in Pennsylvania. Justice Flenory, 23, of Exeter, continues to be held at the Penobscot County Jail...
PPL Foundation awards grants to local nonprofits
The PPL Foundation is giving grant money to 53 nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania, including some in our area. The latest round of grants, called "Empowering Communities Grants," supports programs focused on environmental stewardship and education, and economic and workforce development initiatives, the foundation said. The foundation awarded $1 million total.
Cops arrest suspect in fatal July 4 shooting in Trenton
TRENTON — A Pennsylvania man has been arrested nearly two months after a Fourth of July shooting killed a city resident and injured a woman. Rashawn Ford, 37, of Morrisville, Pennsylvania, is charged with one count of first-degree murder, one count of first-degree attempted murder, two counts of aggravated assault, and several weapons offenses.
Staller Family Honors Son’s Legacy Through Writing Award
Galloway, N.J. — With tears in her eyes, Billie Staller read the poignant words of Ralph Waldo Emerson: “To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children.”. These lines, from the poem “Success,” hold a deep personal meaning for Billie,...
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