As you're no doubt aware, the long and deep recession has resulted in the highest unemployment rate in decades. But, if you've been laid off, or if you fear a layoff may soon be coming, you're less interested in statistics than in your immediate financia
Former Mount Carmel resident Philip Kozlowski has accepted the position of senior vice president of human resources at The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).
Kozlowski had a long career with Hitachi America Ltd. as senior director of human resources,
It's Halloween time again, so you'll probably be seeing a lot of ghosts, goblins, witches and werewolves. While you may find these sights more amusing than fear-inducing, you don't have to look far to find things that really are frightening - such as sca
MOUNT CARMEL - By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission's national standards for health care quality and safety, Family Home Medical has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval.
Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission is dedicated
BLOOMSBURG -Jennifer Sandri, from Jen's Flowers and More, 124 Independence St., Shamokin, recently attended a wedding design workshop at Dillon Floral Corp.
The one-day education program highlighted the latest in wedding colors, trends and design. The cl
Property Transfers
(Continued from Sunday's edition)
Northumberland County Tax Claims Bureau (trustee) to Northumberland County Housing Authority, property in Coal Township, $28,573.50.
Northumberland County Tax Claims Bureau (trustee) to Ryan Seroski, p
SELINSGROVE - The Sire Advertising team recently expanded to include Web developer Tom Petrusky, of Elysburg, whose responsibilities include taking the lead on Web and programming projects for the agency's diverse client base.
Well-versed in multiple op
You might not see it on your calender, but Oct. 19 to 24 is National Save for Retirement Week. This observance, endorsed by Congress, is designed to promote the benefits of saving for retirement and encourage workers to take full advantage of their emplo
Little League ballplayers in Northumberland County can better keep their eyes on the ball, thanks to the volunteer efforts of three PPL Electric Utilities employees from the Marion Heights Service Center.
Joe Cataldo, Tom Wengrenovich and Vic Yarsky rece
ELYSBURG - Sleepy Hollow Bed and Breakfast was selected "Best Family Friendly Inn" in the annual Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards 2009-2010.
The awards are based on a qualitative and quantitative review of the nearly 50,000 independent reviews submitte
As an investor, you're no doubt aware of the potential effects or market volatility on your portfolio. But you also need to pay attention to another factor that could impact your investment's return: inflation.
If you look back over the last few decades
The Milwaukee Chapter of the Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE) has named 1977 Mount Carmel Area High School graduate Mike Fegley as its 2008 Engineer of the Year.
The award recognizes "outstanding service and commitment to both the AFE organiz
BLOOMSBURG - With roughly $85.8 million funneled back into the region over the past two years, Bloomsburg University is doing its part to spark the struggling economy by using local contractors for construction projects and local vendors for university s
