Starbucks To Hire 10,000 Vets And Military Spouses
The Seattle-based coffee company says it will develop a system dedicated to matching the skills of veterans and military spouses with jobs throughout its organization.
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The Seattle-based coffee company says it will develop a system dedicated to matching the skills of veterans and military spouses with jobs throughout its organization.
The program, called "Aging at Home -- a Community Network," is a partnership between the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and the Visiting Nurse Association Community Services, in Abington.
Philadelphia officials say 2014 will bring a crackdown on a very specific type of slumlord: those who own retail properties that have vacant, boarded up apartments above the store.
About 300 US Airways passengers complained that they were left unattended in the terminals for long periods of time or missed connecting flights when assistance was needed to get from one gate to another.
But the conservative senator from Lehigh County has carved a careful path in casting his vote.
A Merck spokeswoman says the layoffs will take effect between December 23rd and January 5th at its West Point facility.
The Israeli consulate is Philadelphia may or may not be marked for closure, but local officials including Mayor Nutter are pulling out all the stops to make sure it doesn't.
The final draft of a study reportedly says if New Jersey Transit started hourly service on its Atlantic City rail line, ridership would double.
A PGW official says about 40 percent of its eligible customers don't apply for the program. The reason is unclear.
The Abramson Center for Jewish Life will open a new facility this month to cater to the needs of elderly people who require some daily care but are still living in a home environment.
Mayor Nutter's plan to give a tax break to a developer who wants to build two new hotels in Center City has drawn protests from other hotels in town.
Drexel University held a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday for a high-rise, mixed-use development at Lancaster Avenue and 34th Street.
Hotel general manager Joanne Cunningham says the addition of the "Blu" brand to the Radisson Warwick, at 17th and Locust Streets, has elevated the quality of the landmark hotel.
Some scoff at global warming, but Margate mayor Mike Becker is heeding the warnings.
The federal "SNAP" program (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) is getting less money because a temporary increase in funding, part of the 2009 stimulus plan, is expiring.
