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Penn State Abington Mourns Longtime Business Professor Steve McMillan
Steve McMillan, second from left, associate professor of business at Penn State Abington, traveled to Malta with students in 2019 to teach a course that focused on ethics in international business contexts. The Penn State Abington campus community is mourning the loss of G. Steven McMillan, Associate Professor of Business,...
Two More Performances Added For GREASE at Bucks Cty. Playhouse
Bucks County Playhouse will extend its hit production of “Grease,” which opened on August 9, for two additional performances. Performances have been added on Wednesday, August 28 at 7:30pm and Wednesday, September 4 at 7:30pm. Tickets are now on sale for both performances. Hunter Foster, who appeared in...
Bystander shot, killed trying to break up argument in Philadelphia's Kensington section
Police say an innocent bystander was shot and killed in Philadelphia's Kensington section as she tried to break up an argument that escalated into gunfire.Investigators say they watched it play out on city-owned surveillance footage and saw the woman get between two people who were fighting, but she was shot and killed in the process."It appears the person who was struck by gunfire was an unintended target who was attempting to either mediate or break up the fight between the shooter and another person, who it looks like the shooter was attempting to fire at," said Inspector DF Pace with...
Housing Authority Called ‘Largest Slumlord’ in Atlantic City, NJ
We are revisiting this important topic, because people’s lives have been dramatically affected for the worse in Atlantic City, New Jersey by the gross negligence exhibited by the local government. This includes both the Mayor of Atlantic City and the Atlantic City Housing Authority. Back on Friday, February 16,...
Bucks County’s Fritz Bakery Announces Major Expansion Ahead of 50th Anniversary
Fritz Bakery, a beloved mainstay in Bucks County since 1974, is set to expand its Bensalem location to accommodate growing demand. Fritz Bakery, a beloved mainstay in Bucks County since 1974, is set to expand its Bensalem location to accommodate growing demand, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Known for...
Monroe shuts out Hamilton Ross
Monroe’s defense throttled Hamilton Ross, resulting in a 5-0 shutout for an Ohio boys soccer victory on Aug. 25. In recent action on Aug. 16, Monroe faced off against Franklin Bishop Fenwick. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1-minute survey and...
Executive Home Care franchisees deliver Roses for Resilience
Despite the stereotypes associated with aging — frailty and weakness, among them — seniors have impressive strength and resilience. That is just one reason why Executive Home Care franchisees across the country participated in the organization’s Roses for Resilience initiative. “I am very thankful that they started...
Back-to-School Safety Tips from the Sayreville Police
SAYREVILLE, NJ -- Sayreville police are reminding residents of the importance of safety as students return to school. "Our officers will be out in force during the start of the school year to help ensure everyone’s safety," Chief Daniel Plumacker said. "We encourage all residents to take these reminders to heart and to help make this school year a safe and successful one for all." Here are a few key points to keep in mind: School Zones: Please be extra cautious when driving through school zones. Speed limits are reduced in these areas for a reason, and enforcement will be...
Former Princeton Township Mayor Bernie Miller Dies at Age 95
Princeton, NJ – Bernard Miller, 95, a former mayor of Princeton Township and an elected official who also served on the consolidated Princeton Council, died August 24. Miller, an aeronautical engineer who served in the Air Force and then worked for RCA Laboratories – and later Lockheed Martin -- in West Windsor, helping to advance NASA’s space exploration program, had a long history of civic engagement as both a volunteer and elected official.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In the 1980s he served on Princeton Township Affordable Housing Board. He also chaired the Joint...
A Banner Day: Salus Flies the Drexel Flag for the First Time
That’s what Michael H. Mittelman, OD ‘80, MPH, MBA, FAAO, FACHE, president of Salus at Drexel University, called the ceremony held on Aug. 20, 2024, where the Drexel University flag was hoisted for the first time above the Salus University flag on the flagpoles in front of the pond on the Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, campus.
Car crashes into East Brunswick apartments exiting car wash
Surveillance video from Team Car Wash on Tices Lane shows a black SUV change directions when exiting the track, appearing to shift into reverse. Then, the car accelerates forward into the neighboring Kensington Place apartment building.
Two West Windsor teens suffer life-threatening injuries in crash
Two West Windsor Township residents were trapped in a 2024 Tesla Model Y electric vehicle after it left the road and struck a tree on Lanwin Boulevard near Providence Drive at 3:49 a.m. Aug. 20, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The impact caused significant intrusion into the passenger...
Business is Down in Atlantic City, NJ: 2024 is Disastrous
There is no debate regarding this fact. Business is down sharply in Atlantic City, New Jersey this year and even this summer. Summertime in Atlantic City has been on near automatic pilot for the previous 45 years. You could rest easy, that big crowds would come and the hotel occupancy rate for the entire city would be in a healthy 90-plus percentile.
8 people wounded after gunfire erupts near Dominican Festival in Allentown, Pa.
Eight people were wounded after a shooting erupted near a festival in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Sunday.The Allentown Police Department said officers responded to a parking lot in the 100 block of N. 7th Street at 6:46 p.m. after hearing gunshots.According to police, the officers found several people actively shooting at each other.In a press release, the Allentown Police Department said officers engaged the shooters, though no further details were immediately available about the actions taken by the officers.Neighbors say you could hear the shooting from a block away."I live up the block from where the scene was at, and I...
Historic Reading Pagoda hosts exclusive tour as restoration efforts progress
The iconic Reading Pagoda, a landmark perched 620 feet above the city, opened its doors for a special guided tour on Sunday, August 25. This event, though closed to the general public, was accessible via a livestream on social media, allowing the community to virtually experience the first look inside the building since its closure in 2020.
Abington police searching for owner of lost dog
The Abington Township Police Department is searching for the owner(s) of the golden retriever pictured above. He/she was found this morning on the 900 block of Penn Avenue. If you are the owner or know who the owner is, please contact the department at 267-536-1100. For all the latest news,...
Teen Litter Patrol Caps Summer of Cleanups Across New Brunswick
Pulse aquí para leer esta historia en inglés NEW BRUNSWICK - Armed with claw-like grabber tools and a desire to make their city a little cleaner, members of the Teen Litter Patrol descended on New Brunswick this summer, picking up cigarette butts one after another.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Between July 1 and Aug. 8, the Teen Litter Patrol swept through New Brunswick during four-hour shifts. They covered 208 city blocks, picking up 6,150 pounds of trash and 1,815 pounds of recycling; the most blocks, and the most trash and recycling picked up by...
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