Vernon Township
Vernon Township, PA · Business
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Over 4,000 Lose Power on Erie's East Side as Penelec Crews Race to Restore
More than 4,000 Penelec customers were left without power across Erie's east side and parts of downtown Sunday afternoon, as crews scrambled to pinpoint the cause and get the lights back on. The outage hit hardest in a stretch of the city running from the bayfront up toward East 37th Street, leaving homes and businesses dark in the middle of the weekend.
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Poplar St. post office re-opening delayed to December
The Poplar Street Post Office’s re-opening timeline has been pushed back. According to a USPS spokesperson, the branch — which was expected to reopen later this month — will now reopen in December. Back in August, a press release from Senator John Fetterman’s office stated the south Erie location that’s been closed for repairs since […]
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Morton Salt mine halts operations after leak
After a leak at their Fairport, Ohio salt mine, about 81 miles from Erie, Morton Salt ceased all operations. According to the company, shortly after staff noticed an inflow of water into the mine, all miners were evacuated and they halted all underground operations. Company spokespersons assured that they are working with the appropriate authorities […]
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Howard Industries announces change in ownership
(WJET/WFXP) — An Erie-based signage company has announced a new chapter. Howard Industries announced on Monday that they will undergo a transition in ownership to the Pittsburgh-based investment firm Two Step Ventures, with managing partner Dan Kelly to serve as Howard Industries’ new chief executive officer. Howard Industries is a wholesale sign manufacturer based in […]
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Second Chance Job Fair Connects Overlooked Job Seekers with Employers in Erie
ERIE, Pa. — A local job fair is working to create employment opportunities for people who often face additional barriers when looking for work, including people with disabilities, veterans and those with felony convictions. Organized by Syreeta Allen Tate, the Second Chance Job Fair aims to connect job seekers...
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After a Pennsylvania Town Lost Its Only Grocery Store, One Family Brought It Back and Created 60 Jobs
A grocery store with sushi, a coffee shop, and a Korean restaurant at the same address sounds like a big-city thing. This one sits in a small, friendly Pennsylvania borough that once had no grocery store at all. When the old store closed, residents suddenly faced longer drives just to...
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FirstEnergy joins project to support energy growth
Keystone Appalachian Transmission Company, FirstEnergy’s transmission subsidiary, will test advanced technologies in Butler County that could make the electric grid more reliable. KATCo has been selected to participate in a $20.2 million project funded federally and by the company to evaluate technology meant to improve reliability and transmission capacity,...
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Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries officially launches ValleyConnect
Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries, Inc. officially launched ValleyConnect, introducing a regional network designed to strengthen collaboration among organizations and help individuals and families throughout Mahoning and Trumbull counties connect with the resources and services they need. Community leaders and regional partners gathered at Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries’ headquarters to celebrate...