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Trump holds razor-thin lead over Harris in new Pennsylvania poll
Former President Trump holds a razor-thin lead over Vice President Harris in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania, according to a Emerson College Polling/RealClearPennsylvania survey released Friday. The poll showed Trump leading Harris among likely voters by 1 point, 49 percent to 48 percent, in a head-to-head match-up. The lead ticked up to 2 points,…
2 Brooklyn men admit New Jersey robberies and Allentown conspiracy
NEWARK, Nj. -- Two Brooklyn, New York men admitted their roles in three gunpoint robberies of check cashing locations in different parts of New Jersey in 2021 and 2022, as well as conspiring to commit robberies in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's District of New Jersey Attorney's Office.
Bayer wins US legal victory against Roundup cancer claims; shares surge
(Reuters) - Bayer won a legal victory in its fight to limit liability from claims its Roundup weed killer causes cancer, as a U.S. appeals court said on Thursday that federal law shields the German company from a lawsuit by a Pennsylvania landscaper.
PennDOT Announces Completion of Box Culvert on Route 97 Near Maryland State Line
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has completed the replacement of a box culvert on Route 97 in Germany Township, Adams County, close to the Maryland state line. The section of Route 97, located between Mathias Road and Georgetown Road, is now open to traffic after being closed since mid-June.
New class of aviation graduates in Hagerstown excited to step into industry
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — On Friday, 25 students turned their tassels, ending one chapter and starting the next in their aviation careers. The Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (PIA) held its graduation ceremony at its Hagerstown location. Some graduates said they are already looking forward to their futures in aviation. “I actually accepted a […]
New Puerto Rican restaurant one of many businesses filling vacant storefronts in Hagerstown
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Many small businesses in Hagerstown took a hit from Covid, especially dining establishments — but some said that economic incentives from the city are helping things improve. Jeovanni Diaz is part of Hagerstown’s growing Puerto Rican community. His entrepreneurial touch is helping revive a downtown that has struggled to […]
Inside the rift that could define the future of Pennsylvania politics
John Fetterman was angry. The Democratic senator from Pennsylvania was readying to speak at a disaster response press conference in Bucks County on July 16, 2023, just hours after flooding in Upper Makefield that ultimately killed seven people. Local officials spoke for a few minutes to offer an initial update for the assembled press. Then, Gov. Josh Shapiro provided information on what his administration was doing to respond to the emergency.
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man For Scamming
Authorities say he was attempting to scam a woman out of her money. Wang Fangzheng (Photo from Washington County Sheriff’s Office) Hagerstown, Md (KM) A New York man was arrested in Washington County, Maryland for attempting to scam a woman out of her money. Wang Fangzheng, 23, was taken into custody on Thursday. He’s currently being held at the Washington County Detention Center without bond.
Around the world with food, fun, and music
Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 15, for the 33rd annual Adams County Heritage Festival. Last year, folks were surveyed to see what keeps them coming back to the Festival year after year to celebrate ethnic and cultural variety in our community. The biggest answer was “Food” – glorious food!...
Tier 1 Battlefield Guide Registration Opens Monday
Gettysburg National Military Park announced the registration dates for the Tier-1 Written Exam. The written exam is the first step in a multi-tiered licensing process to become a Licensed Battlefield Guide at Gettysburg National Military Park. Registration will occur via www.pay.gov beginning Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, and closing at 11:59 p.m. EST Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. The registration fee is $250.00, and payments via pay.gov will only be accepted. No personal checks or late registrations will be accepted.
Dhiman Chattopadhyay awarded prestigious IDL fellowship
The Communication, Journalism and Media Department’s Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay has been named a 2024-25 AEJMC Jennifer McGill Fellow by the Institute for Diverse Leadership (IDL). This fellowship is awarded annually and aims to increase the representation of people of color and women in journalism and communication education leadership roles. Chattopadhyay’s selection is a significant accomplishment, as he is the first faculty member from a Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) institution to receive this honor.
Due to Popular Demand, Campbell’s Brings Back Jason Kelce’s ‘Legend Edition’ Cans
Due to popular demand, Campbell Soup Company is bringing back the Jason Kelce "Legend Edition" cans that first dropped earlier this year. Due to popular demand, Campbell Soup Company is bringing back the Jason Kelce “Legend Edition” cans, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC10 Philadelphia. The sought-after cans first...
Three Cheltenham grads seeing professional success: Peter Lee (1986), Nadiyah Bell (2020), Ian Wright (2020)
Local historian Chuck Langerman has highlighted the current professional statuses of three Cheltenham alumni:. Lee, a 1986 graduate, is the owner and founder of Jolie Salon & Spa, a full-service hair salon and luxury spa in Blue Bell. Lee became a licensed hairstylist in 1989 and currently has 70 employees....
Sky Zone opens in former FreeFall location in Bethlehem Township
Another indoor trampoline park has opened in the location that FreeFall in Bethlehem Township once occupied. Sky Zone Easton opened earlier this month, according to a Sky Zone spokesperson. The location was once FreeFall, a trampoline park that abruptly closed in June. FreeFall did not offer an explanation for the closure other than saying it was because of “unforeseen circumstances.” ...
New state-of-the-art school in Overbrook gives hope to students
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — New beginnings and new possibilities in Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood.Students, staff and faculty celebrated the new and improved Lewis College Cassidy Academics Plus School with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday."This new school is a place where we will explore, discover and grow the leaders of tomorrow," said Principal Herman Douglas.The $62 million state-of-the-art facility is the first in the district to be built by a Black-owned construction company. It will soon welcome hundreds of students from grades kindergarten through 8th grade."Our scholars absolutely deserve this," said Tony Watlington, superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia.Parents, incoming students and...
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