An affiliate of Equilibrium Equities Inc. has acquired the former Ocean Logistics property in Keystone Industrial Park from an affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
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As a point of reference, Pike County’s population is just 57,369 compared to Luzerne’s 320,918 and Lackawanna’s 214,437. The commonwealth’s most populous counties are, of course, Philadelphia, at 1,526,006, and Allegheny at 1,223,348, according to census figures.
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A little over a year ago, Jennifer Severini-Kresock decided to follow her passion and use her 20 years of guidance counseling experience to become a business owner.
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When discussing community renewal and economic development in Pike County, the name of Sean Strub often surfaces. The articulate and soft-spoken Strub, 55, has forged a career as a community activist and writer. He has founded various magazines such as POZ for people impacted by HIV-AIDS, Mamm (for women impacted by breast cancer) and Milford Magazine which is distributed in the Delaware River Highlands area.
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The companies behind the amicus curiae briefs argue that treating heterosexual and same-sex married employees differently imposes high administrative costs, such as delivery of dual systems of tax withholding and payroll. This situation also results in additional employee tax
burdens with health insurance plans, and can affect payments, including retirement, pensions and life insurance. The current situation is
further confused by the fact that nine states and Washington, D.C. legally recognize gay marriage. Three other states recognize same-sex marriages performed elsewhere.
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Creative souls in northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) who wish to pursue the art of filmmaking can now serve their passion without traveling to urban centers, courtesy of the new Pennsylvania Film School.
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Pennsylvania tax collections in March fell short of estimate by nearly $100 million (or 2.3 percent) — in what is typically the commonwealth’s biggest month for tax collections. The total shortfall, after accounting for non-tax revenue, was $69 million, or 1.6 percent below monthly revenue targets.
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