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In 2008, a significant economic downturn wiped out millions of dollars, impacting families and erasing wealth due to the real estate market’s collapse. However, amid the crisis, there were individuals who foresaw the downturn and managed to make millions.

As the autumn leaves paint the city with warm hues, Philadelphia’s Hispanic community adds its unique touch to the Thanksgiving festivities. In the City of Brotherly Love, Thanksgiving becomes a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity, blending traditional American customs with Hispanic flavors. Let’s explore the distinct ways in which Hispanic residents express gratitude and gather with loved ones during this season of thanks.

The German government’s “National Strategy for Social Innovation and Public Benefit Enterprises” comprises a total of 70 proposals for improvement. The strategy is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Economics and the Ministry of Education. It aims to make the economy more ecological, sustainable and socially acceptable. This means less environmental pollution, no more human rights violations in supply chains and more occupational safety and fair wages for everyone involved.

Lebanon County – The Lebanon Transit Authority (LTA) is set to implement significant changes to its bus services across Lebanon County, aiming to adapt to community needs and foster increased ridership. The adjustments come after a thorough local transit study conducted in October 2022 and public input sessions in June 2023, as the LTA responds to the evolving landscape of the county.

My name is Kim Brister. I am a Black woman who has survived breast cancer because WellSpan gave me the gift of focused, compassionate care that resulted in both the early detection and treatment of my breast cancer.

This is a blog based on my podcast interview with my wife Julia R. Wynn Abreu and some of the topics discussed. Listen to the interview he

“SPLAT Family Art Studio” is a Hershey-based art workshop that seeks to shine brightly within the community as a beacon of the arts and be an open place where children can explore their creative identities. 

Mechanicsburg, PA-In the world of health insurance, where choices can be overwhelming and the fine print seems endless, having a knowledgeable and compassionate advocate by your side can make all the difference. Meet Amanda Rodriguez, the health insurance broker based in Mechanicsburg, PA, who has dedicated her career to helping individuals and families navigate the complex landscape of health insurance with confidence and care.

The Lebanon Valley Bicycle Coalition was first formed in the 1980s under the name Lebanon Bicycle Club, changing to its current name in 2008 when advocacy became a priority. The board members plan to increase the organization’s activity level, outreach and education in the community. “We have advocacy in the forefront of our plans, to help protect our local and state bicyclists and their safety, but we’re also offering events and education,” stated Auchenbach, president of LVBC. “The education piece is for both our bicyclists and motorists,” added Auchenbach, “it’s important to understand the rules of the road for everyone’s safety.”

The Lebanon City Government along with Coleman Memorial Park have contracted Simone Collins Landscape Architecture to conduct an updated Master Site Plan of the park so that the City can apply for future grant funding from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Department of Community and Economic Development.