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6ABC Meteorologist Gives Emotional Goodbye
It's amazing how you can get attached to your favorites TV news and weather people. They're in your home each and every day - it's almost like they really are in your home each and very day. Channel 6 Weatherman says goodbye. Over the weekend, Philadelphia 6ABC Meteorologist Chris Sowers...
Do You Know What the Most Common Slithering Creature Is in Montgomery County?
Whether we think they are cool creatures or just want to know how to steer clear of them, people are fascinated by snakes, writes the staff at PetNews 2Day. In Pennsylvania, there are 21 native species of snake. Only 3 of them are venomous: the Eastern Copperhead, Timber Rattlesnake, and the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake.
Giant Foods Claims Top Spot as Grocery Chains Consolidate in Montgomery County
Out of roughly 120 grocery stores in Montgomery County, 17 percent are Giant Food locations, followed by Aldi at nine percent. Grocery chains like Giant Foods have become bigger than ever by acquiring their smaller local and regional competitors, with Walmart, Kroger, Aldi (Süd), and Albertsons now owning a third of all the grocery store locations in the country, write Kevin Schaul and Jaclyn Peiser for The Washington Post.
New Leash on Life Philly helps imprisoned, rescue dogs find hope and new lives
Norberto Rob Rosa is the Senior Vice President of programs at New Leash on Life.The non-profit reentry program pairs dogs at the pound at risk of being euthanized with prisoners deemed worthy of a fresh start.The dogs live with the inmates for 11 weeks, during which they learn life skills, career readiness, and how to care for animals.By the time they graduate from the program, the pups have the training they need to be successfully adopted.The prisoners are eligible for early parolec, with a new Leash providing an additional three months of support to help them successfully re-enter society.Rosa experienced the criminal justice system at the age of 19; his 12 years in the penitentiary is what drives him to help others.Joining a prison program at Graterford changed his life and allowed him to find his purpose.There, he met Marian Marchese, who founded New Leash on Life with Rosa's help.With his love of animals, he's helping create fresh starts for both sheltered dogs and prisoners.New Leash on Life| Instagram |Facebook
Delco Horror Haven Invasion Coming to Media Sept. 28 and 29
‘The Monster’ is one of the films screening at this year’s Delco Horror Haven Invasion. Delco Horror Haven Invasion, a two-day festival, is coming to Media Borough Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28 and 29, that will feature a short film program, writes Stephen Silver for Broad Street Review.
Lucky Limerick Wawa Shopper Won $1M Lottery Jackpot
The $1 million lottery jackpot was sold at Wawa in Limerick, the Pennsylvania Lottery has announced. The $1 million lottery jackpot was sold at Wawa in Limerick on September 9, the Pennsylvania Lottery has announced, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The lucky shopper purchased the ticket that matched all...
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