Valley Forge News

A ceremony honoring veterans from America's first war for freedom is held in Bethlehem. via WFMZ

“Project PEACE offers skills to help students address and resolve conflict before it escalates into violence.”

Attorney General Tom Corbett and Pennsylvania Bar Association President Andrew F. Susko are hosting representatives from more than 30 southeastern Pennsylvania schools today and tomorrow to further expand the ... via Attorneygeneral.gov

“We believe that the firm will continue to be challenged in responding more rapidly to the increasingly competitive environment and corporate under-performance”

Fidelity Investments Chairman Edward 'Ned' Johnson III wields a high level of control that may slow the mutual-fund company's response to competition, Moody's Investors Service said Wednesday. via Asbury Park Press Online

Audrey's Artistic Painting, LLC, a full service decorative and faux painting business, celebrates its 10th anniversary by introducing an economical eco-friendly decorating service. via The Jersey Journal

See details . Evaluate your current estate plan and rate yourself on plans you've made for protecting your heirs and contributing the future of physical therapy. via APTA

As the most economical of all residential roofing materials, asphalt shingles make up 80 percent of the U.S. market. via This Old House

“Top 10 Haunted Houses in the U.S.”

A convention for people who love haunted houses! BEHIND THE SCENES TOURS of some of the best haunted attractions on the East Coast? Purchase props, animatronics, and special effects normally available only to ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

AmerisourceBergen Corp , one of the top U.S. drug wholesalers, said on Thursday that quarterly earnings fell 28 percent as it took a write-down on its tetanus-diphtheria vaccine inventory. via BNET

“Some of the battles were close to the soldiers' homes in New Jersey and Pennsylvania”

Kathy Williams of Everett, Bedford County, has an interesting problem that she's trying to solve. via The Lebanon Daily News

“I should have died 25 years ago”

You never know what you can find in a library. A couple of weeks ago, I visited the Pennsylvania archives at the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh, and I found a gold mine. via Herald-Standard

“The Carson you see on TV is the Carson you meet in person. He is very generous with his time both on behalf of organizations and causes he supports, and with fans -- he never turns down a request for an autograph or photo.”

Lehigh Valley native Carson Kressley wears many hats -- the most famous as part of the hit TV series, "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," doing makeovers on clueless, heterosexual men. via Easton Express-Times

“This year, Pennsylvania will spend nearly $30 billion to purchase gas and liquid fuels from beyond our borders”

' Governor Edward G. Rendell today said Pennsylvania is reducing its dependence on fossil fuels by supporting 24 new projects that will replace nearly 95 million gallons of conventional diesel fuel with ... via The Bud Angst Report

“Through the proposed partnership with AEA Investors LLC, we expect to enjoy greater access to capital, which will enable us to provide our customers with customized metalworking fluids and chemical management services.”

The merger agreement is subject to shareholder approval and the satisfaction of the various closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, and is expected to close before the end of the year. via PR-inside.com

“I'm the wrong guy to talk to about guns. . . . I would outlaw every gun, quite frankly.”

MICHELE COSSEY felt sorry for her only son, Dillon. The pudgy, home-schooled teen was a "social outcast" - a super-smart misfit obsessed with guns and violence who was picked on by peers, authorities said. via Daily News

“If the party gets a little dull, I'm gonna have you rocking.”

In 18th century Philadelphia, taverns weren't allowed to serve pints of beer on Sundays. via Burlington Times News

On Sunday, October 7th, the GOYA group of St. Sophia s church at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, organized a car wash at their church after the Divine Liturgy. via Hellenic News of America

“This year there has been a shift away from small-cap and value stocks that have been in the forefront the past six years”

Will planned funds from Vanguard Group that plug into the largest U.S. companies generate megawatt appeal, or is this just another case of chasing the latest trend? The Valley Forge, Pa.-based investment ... via MarketWatch

Dr. George Hull Bitner, 84, of Honey Brook, died Thursday in the Brandywine Hospital. via The Times-Tribune

Dr. Sumner M. Grant, executive director of The Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board , has announced the consolidation of a number of MMBB functions that historically have been performed at the Mission ... via Worldwide Faith News

Winning years: 2007, 2004 Industry: Financial Services Location: Valley Forge, PA URL: www.vanguard.com Vanguard University is a company-wide program that delivers more than 3,000 classes and study programs to ... via AARP Bulletin