Oct. 31– SHAMOKIN– The City of Shamokin has again turned to the state to help stabilize its finances. An application is pending with Department of Community and Economic Development for re-entry into the Early Intervention Program, intended to ensure municipalities are stable and solvent. Shamokin was first accepted into Early Intervention in 2008 and…
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According to newspaper archives, an early Oct. 4 fire destroyed 120 Main St., the headquarters of the fire company and the borough council, along with a vacant home at 118 Main St., owned by Tracey E. Craig, Coatesville, Chester County, and 116 Main St., home of Linda McElvaney. The council moved to a temporary location, a building on the south end of 1108 S. Centre St., owned by…
Oct. 31– The winter season is approaching quickly, and to stay warm West Virginians will begin firing up their furnaces. According to Bob Fulton, of Dominion Hope Gas, some people don’t realize that there are steps to take to ensure furnaces are working safely and properly. Adam Bolden, owner of Affordable Heating and Cooling, said he recommends having a furnace…
This year’s recipient was Bob Frame Plumbing Services Inc., a third-generation, family-owned company in South Bend, Indiana. According to Scott Warren, Director of Association Risk Management Services for Federated Insurance, “hundreds of contractors are eligible each year to receive this prestigious honor, but it was Bob Frame Plumbing Services Inc.’ s…
The Honors Program at the University of Nevada, Reno is hosting its first-ever exchange student from Germany as part of the University’s continued effort to internationalize the student body population. This year, 22- year-old Christopher Zintl from Lorsch, Germany was one of 75 German students selected for this fellowship. In Germany, he completed an…
A Nashville auto dealer will have to change its marketing practices as a result of an agreement reached with the State of Tennessee to resolve deceptive marketing allegations, Attorney General Bob Cooper announced today. A Davidson County Court approved the agreement between Gary Mathews Motors, LLC doing business as Gary Mathews Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of…
Department of Insurance criminal investigators allege that the group defrauded an individual of more than $7,400 between May 23, 2013, and Oct. 10, 2013. NCDOI investigators worked with banking officials, the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal, the City of Wilson and the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office to identity the defendants and verify that none…
It’ s been a year of change for the car insurance industry; tough measures imposed by the government which include a ban on referral fees by claims lawyers and new strict guidelines on whiplash claims have resulted in cheaper car insurance, with prices slashed by over 12%. With the average cost of annual comprehensive car insurance now £80 lower having dropped…
While experts work around the clock to fix the problems with the federal health insurance marketplace website, CALPIRG Education Fund is reaching out to young people to remind them that California has its own separate health insurance exchange. In addition, CALPIRG Education Fund is helping young people with tips on checking out their coverage options in…
The Georgia Departments of Human Services and Community Health are pleased to announce the addition of the Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids (TM) applications to the COMPASS.GA.GOV website. Georgians will now have a simpler and more accessible application process for Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids with the inclusion of these electronic application…
Oct. 31– TOMS RIVER– It’s been a year since Dr. David Stein and his dental practice were displaced by Sandy, and he returned earlier this week to see the result: his 2,200- square-foot building overlooking the river was being elevated more than four feet off the ground. If all goes smoothly, the building could be ready in four months, said his builder, Alan Baker of Bacorp…
Oct. 31– Probably the only person who feels worse than Paul Wojdan about the gun owner’s arrest for having more than seven rounds in his magazine is Andrew Cuomo. The governor has practically taken up residence in Western New York in trying to win the only region of the state he lost last time around, counting on a 2014 sweep to buttress any presidential bid two years…
With money pouring into two Spokane City Council races at a frenzied pace, the campaign material arriving by mail, on the radio, on TV and on the Internet may be misleading or plain wrong. –Claim made about John Ahern: ” John Ahern says no to keeping our kids and community healthy. Source: Citizens for Honest Government, a political action committee financed by unions.
We see excellent future opportunities for Gentherm, not only in terms of growth and increased market shares, but also for improved operating and cost efficiencies as we go forward. ” Revenues for the Company’s Climate Control Seats™ segment, which represents the historical Gentherm business, increased 11 percent, while revenues for W.E.T. grew by 25 percent…
Los Angeles- based NorthStar Moving ® is featured in the 2nd annual Inc. Hire Power Awards, recognizing the private businesses that have generated the most jobs in the past three years. The numbers become even more amazing when you look closer— the top job creator, Universal Services of America added 14,240 employees to a workforce of 35,000; second-place…
Access Publishing completed distribution of its local business directory this month to the 82,207 residents and businesses of Paso Robles, Atascadero and Templeton. “I would like to thank all the advertisers who made this year’ s publication a success,” said Scott Brennan, CEO of Access Publishing.“ It’ s the directory locals have used to find goods and services for…
The U.S. Department of Commerce published the following notice in the Federal Register from the International Trade Administration:. In 2005, the Governments of the United States and India established the U.S.-India CEO Forum. On February 10, 2012, we published in the Federal Register a “Request for Applicants for the Appointment to the United States-India…
Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel From the People’s Republic of China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Poland, and the Russian Federation Notice Posted in Federal Register. Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel From the People’s Republic of China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Poland, and the Russian Federation:…
Oct. 31– RUMFORD– Seven people are seeking six seats on a Charter Commission being formed by selectmen. They are Christopher Brennick, Candice Casey, Eric Davis, Richard Greene, Ryan C. Palmer, Roger Viger Jr. and James Windover. Casey’s resume lists her current work history in Rumford as publisher of the blog, RiverValleySun.com, since 2011, and as area founding…