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What to know about this year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of millions of older Americans will see an increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments. The 2.5% raise is intended to help meet higher prices for food, fuel, and other goods and services. The average recipient will see an increase of about $50 per month, according to agency officials. Social Security recipients received a 3.2% increase in their benefits in 2024, and some retirees are concerned that this year’s increase is not big enough to meet their needs. The Social Security Administration will begin notifying recipients about their new benefit amount by mail starting in early December. Adjusted payments to nearly 7.5 million people receiving Supplemental Security Income will begin on December 31. Supplemental Security Income provides monthly payments to adults and children who have income below specific financial limits and qualify to receive Social Security benefits. Here’s what to keep in mind:
Many got to ‘come on down’ to Mohegan Pennsylvania for Price is Right audition
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 held a search for contestants for the Price is Right in Plains Township Wednesday. It happened at Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pennsylvania hopefuls came out to Mohegan Pennsylvania where they got 30 seconds in front of the camera to show CBS […]
Popular Lehigh Valley Greek restaurant closes after 30 years
The long-running Johnny’s Gyros restaurant in Bethlehem Township has closed and gone up for sale, according to a real estate website. “Johnny’s Gyros has been serving the community successfully for over 30 years in this location,” the Long & Foster Real Estate website stated. “The property is strategically positioned along Easton Avenue, with exceptional visibility and exposure to an estimated ...
Rod Stewart will perform in Pa. this month: Where to buy the cheapest tickets
Grammy-Award winning Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Rod Stewart, will perform in Pa. this month. The “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy,” “Maggie May” and “Forever Young” singer will perform on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem. Show time is 8 p.m.
Phillipsburg Man Arrested in Connection to Newark Fatal Shooting
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A 21-year-old from Phillipsburg has been arrested and charged a month after a shooting led to a fatality.Zyion A. Williams-Jones, 21, who holds addresses in both Phillipsburg and Newark, was arrested in connection with the September 2, 2024, shooting death of Darryl Craft, 33.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROn October 7, 2024, Williams-Jones was charged with murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.After midnight on Sept 2., Newark officers responded to reports of shots fired around the area of Bergen Street and Chadwick Avenue....
Stolen Electronic Device Under Investigation by Lopatcong Police After Social Media Post on Local Facebook Group
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Featured images from a local Phillipsburg group on Facebook portrayed two women confiscating an electronic device from the UPS store.Lopatcong Township Chief of Police Jason Garcia confirmed with TAPinto that an electronic device was reported as stolen from the Lopatcong UPS located in the Strykers Crossing Shopping Center at 201 Strykers Rd #19 in Phillipsburg. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERChief Garcia did not verify whether the stolen item was an iPad but confirmed it was an electronic device. The case is active and currently under investigation.The original poster on the now-deleted Facebook...
P’Burg v. St. Joseph Preview: Phillipsburg Faces a Major Test Against Undefeated St. Joseph’s in Cross-Division Showdown
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The downfall of the Phillipsburg High School football teams defense may have been greatly exaggerated.One thing’s for sure though. It’ll get another quality test on Friday night at Maloney Stadium when undefeated St. Joseph’s of Metuchen invades the friendly confines for a Big Central Conference cross-division contest. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe Falcons (5-0) beat the only team that has defeated the Stateliners this season, Ridge, 37-34 back on Sept 7. Senior quarterback Justin Scaramuzzo went off for 392 yards through the air against the Red Devils with three...
Lehigh Valley arts school grad sings on ‘The Voice’ and impresses
A recent Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts graduate who missed her own graduation to audition for NBC’s “The Voice” got her chance to sing on the show Tuesday night, turning in a four-chair turn performance. Shye Roberts, 17, who graduated in the spring is the second graduate of the school to appear on the musical competition show, according to a social media post from the school. ...
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