Small businesses take advantage of ‘sip & shop’

Small businesses take advantage of ‘sip & shop’

Inflation could impact holiday shoppers and local small businesses. It’s less than 43 days until Christmas. Watch the video above to see how area businesses are banding together. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: “The price of things are so high now. People don’t have the funds they’ve had before.” Lakecia Watson is a local vendor. She’s been doing … Read more

Monroe chamber of commerce gears up for Christmas events | News, Sports, Jobs

Monroe chamber of commerce gears up for Christmas events | News, Sports, Jobs

Photos Provided The Monroe County Area Chamber of Commerce is collecting orders for “community snow angels.” The snow angels will be on wooden stakes and placed in the ground around the courthouse. Each snow angel will have a name to memorialize, celebrate or give recognition to a community member. WOODSFIELD — The Monroe County Area … Read more

Love Noodles? You Must Visit The Wonton Guy in Edison, New Jersey

Love Noodles? You Must Visit The Wonton Guy in Edison, New Jersey

Love noodles? What kind of noodles? How about Asian noodles with several choices like egg noodles, flat rice noodles, vermicelli noodles, or rice noodles? Do you love noodle soup? How about Lo Mein? This all sounds great and it’s the headliner at this tiny unique noodle shop in Middlesex County, New Jersey.     NoodlesUnsplash.com … Read more

Four candidates running for Barnesville Board of Education | News, Sports, Jobs

Four candidates running for Barnesville Board of Education | News, Sports, Jobs

BARNESVILLE –Voters will choose among two newcomers and two incumbents for the two seats available on the Barnesville Board of Education on the Nov. 7 ballot. Andrew Daugherty has been a part of the Barnesville Exempted Village School District for most of his life. He said he would bring an analytical and technical approach. “I … Read more

Taupō French students looking for community help

Taupō French students looking for community help

Students from Les Sables d’Olonne in France visited Taupō-nui-a-Tia College earlier this year. A Taupō-nui-a-Tia College teacher hopes people will channel their inner language learners to help a group of students make an overseas trip. Next April, 31 French and history students will make the journey to France for 16 days. Travel and other expenses … Read more

Mingo church celebrates 150 years | News, Sports, Jobs

Mingo church celebrates 150 years | News, Sports, Jobs

CHURCH CELEBRATES 150 YEARS — The First United Presbyterian Church of Mingo Junction, located at 650 Mclister Ave., will celebrate its 150th anniversary, Sunday. The Rev. Vaughn A. Foster Sr. will lead the service. — Contributed MINGO JUNCTION — The First United Presbyterian Church of Mingo Junction will celebrate its 150th anniversary, Sunday. The current … Read more

Meatpacking Plant Closures Cut Deep for Small-Town Economies – The Wall Street Journal

Meatpacking Plant Closures Cut Deep for Small-Town Economies – The Wall Street Journal

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Silver Creek Commends Fire Department After Weekend Blaze | News, Sports, Jobs

Silver Creek Commends Fire Department After Weekend Blaze | News, Sports, Jobs

The Silver Creek Fire Department was commended for its recent efforts by Mayor Jeff Hornburg at a Village Board meeting. P-J file photo by Braden Carmen A major fire broke out early Sunday morning at Tri-County Country Club. P-J file photo A major fire broke out early Sunday morning at Tri-County Country Club. P-J file … Read more

Longtime Landmark And A Piece Of NJ History Will Be Imploded

Longtime Landmark And A Piece Of NJ History Will Be Imploded

This is something you don’t see every day. A longtime landmark and a part of history being imploded. Basically, they are going to blow this structure up into pieces if you aren’t totally sure what the plan was. It’s the final part of a project that has been underway for a time now in Southern … Read more

Keystone CTC and Tech Center introduces new Industrial Maintenance program | News, Sports, Jobs

Keystone CTC and Tech Center introduces new Industrial Maintenance program | News, Sports, Jobs

MILL HALL — Keystone Central Career and Technology Center (KC CTC) recently announced the inception of an Industrial Maintenance Technician (IMT) pre-apprenticeship within the Agriculture Mechanics Career and Technology class. “The district recognized the need for Industrial Maintenance Technicians within our local business and industry partners,” a release from KCSD said. “The IMT Pre-Apprenticeship was … Read more