Articles by Teresa Emerson

Multiple drones are seen over Bernardsville, N.J., Dec. 5, 2024 (Brian Glenn/TMX via AP) By Mike Catalini and Hallie Golden ASSOCIATED PRESS CHATHAM, N.J. — That buzzing coming out of New Jersey? It’s unclear if it’s drones or something else, but for sure the nighttime sightings are producing tons of talk, a raft of conspiracy…

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This image provided by the Office of the New York Mayor shows New York Mayor Eric Adams, right, meeting with President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar” Tom Homan, left, and President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security Official Kenneth Genalo at Gracie Mansion, in New York, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (Mayoral Photography Office/Michael Appleton via…

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FAMILY FEATURES Bring on the list-making, gift-giving, party-going time of year. The holiday season would also feel incomplete without delicious dishes to keep everyone feeling merry and bright. By everyone, that includes canine companions, too. Consider this list of pup- and pet-parent-approved festive foods, as well as those to avoid, from the experts at Petcurean,…

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L & I Secretary Nancy A. Walker speaks to attendees during the anniversary celebration. (Photo/ Pa. L&I) PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -– Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy A. Walker joined state and local leaders at Orleans Technical College on December 11 to highlight the Shapiro administration’s investments in workforce development and a shared commitment…

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PHILADELPHIA—The Digital Literacy Alliance (DLA) has announced its Fall 2024 grant cycle recipients. The latest cycle focused on innovative community engagement practices that address digital inclusion through resident volunteers, peer leadership, and/or community ambassador models. The Independence Public Media Foundation awarded the Digital Literacy Alliance $157,000 to support this particular set of initiatives. AT&T also…

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BPT When it comes to health, women’s intuition isn’t just a hunch – it’s practically a superpower. According to recent research from MD Live by Evernorth, more than two-thirds of women say they have a sixth sense when it comes to their health. This “ill-tuition” is the innate ability to sense when something may be…

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(Photo/Shutterstock) Delaware County Libraries, in partnership with the Delaware County Health Department and Teacher’s Teammates, are taking action to address the rarely discussed but deeply impactful issue of period poverty. Launched on December 2, and running through January 6, 2025, this Period Product Donation Drive aims to provide much-needed menstrual hygiene products to those in…

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(Photo/Shutterstock) NORRISTOWN, Pa. —The Montgomery County Commissioners announce the launch of a new critical shelter service to residents in need. The expansion of the County’s Code Blue emergency shelter facilities, led by the Department of Health and Human Services, is the result of the collaboration with local government, community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, and philanthropies. In…

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FAMILY FEATURES Bring on the list-making, gift-giving, party-going time of year. The holiday season would also feel incomplete without delicious dishes to keep everyone feeling merry and bright. By everyone, that includes canine companions, too. Consider this list of pup- and pet-parent-approved festive foods, as well as those to avoid, from the experts at Petcurean,…

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FAMILY FEATURES ‘Tis the season to bring family and friends together for some festive fun. When it comes to decorating and hosting parties, popcorn can make it easy to create edible decor for the dessert table, parting gifts for loved ones and munchable snacks to enjoy all the while. For example, these Holiday Wreath Popcorn…

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