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Housekeeper Who Suffered Stroke Wins Grand Prize in Nationwide Contest

Cintas Corporation announced the grand-prize winner and runners-up in the 2022 Cintas S.H.I.N.E. (Star Housekeepers in a New Era) Award.

Christine Perkins, a housekeeper at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar City in Cedar City, Utah, won the contest’s $5,000 cash grand prize. Additionally, her property will receive a comprehensive product, training and consultation package from Cintas and its contest partners.

“This year’s S.H.I.N.E. Award finalists truly embody what a strong work ethic looks like,” says Ni ... Read more

Man Attempts Illegal Purchase of Firearm at Gun Show

Richard Shippen

MORGANTOWN, PA — A 49-year-old man was arrested on May 20, 2022, and charged with the unlawful sale or transfer of a firearm, announced the Caernarvon Township Police Department.

Authorities state that Rich ... Read more

Special video commemorates PBA’s 100th anniversary

A new video is commemorating the rich history of the Pennsylvania Bus Association (PBA), which will mark its centennial in 2023.

With help from association members, a treasure trove of archives from PBA (and the Bus Museum of Transportat ... Read more

Featured Firstie: 1/C Morgan Prigmore

Featured Firstie: 1/C Morgan Prigmore

On Womens Equality Day, the first Firstie Friday of this semester is our Brigade Commander: MIDN 1/C Morgan Prigmore! She is a political science major and a proud member of third company.

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How restaurants can snuff out odor transfer in walk-ins

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Question:

I have been getting complaints that our desserts taste funny. I tasted a coconut cake that got sent back, and I think the icing might be absorbing odors from the walk-in. Is that possible?

– Manager, bar and grill, Pennsylvania

Answer:

It’s not only possible but probable that if you are storing your desserts alongside savory ingredients, odors are transferring from strong aromatics such as herbs, onions and, in some cases, even cleaning suppl ... Read more

Waste Connections purchases A.J. Blosenski, one of Pennsylva

Dive Brief:

Waste Connections has acquired A.J. Blosenski, a sizable hauler and recycler based in Elverson, Pennsylvania, according to multiple sources. Waste Connections declined to comment. A representative for A.J. Blosenski did not p ... Read more

Man Arrested for Theft from Elverson Walmart

Kevin Joseph (Submitted Image)

ELVERSON, PA — A 35-year-old man was arrested on May 24, 2022, for shoplifting, announced the Caernarvon Township Police Department.

Authorities state that Kevin Joseph was in the Walmart loc ... Read more

Pennsylvania Celebrity Therapy Dog and Cancer Survivor “Be

Bean and his human Michelle Drager “This day recognizes the unconditional love dogs bring to human lives, and encourages all of us to take time to live in the moment like they do," - Michelle Drager, Humble Leash Holder of Celebrity Dog Bean
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