Local Headlines
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Chambers: Land use education: It never stops
Aug 25, 2008 | via Evening Sun
When I first joined Penn State Extension-Adams County in April 2006, land use was the biggest issue confronting local communities.
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Home sales off 14.8% in quarter
Aug 2, 2008 | via LancasterOnline
In the current housing climate, it isn't easy to find a silver lining. But if you live in Lancaster County or work as a real estate agent here, try this one: The York market is a heck of a lot worse.
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Mortgage lending bill may spark housing market buying
Jul 30, 2008 | via Cumberlink.com
Central Pennsylvania has not been hit as hard as the rest of the country by the burst of the housing market bubble, local realtors assert.
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Jul 12, 2008 | via Evening Sun
Home sales in York and Adams counties are plummeting like never before in recent memory.
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Census: Adams tops in Pa. for new businesses
Jul 2, 2008 | via Evening Sun
Census statistics released by a state agency this week paint a picture of thriving business and development in Adams County between 2005 and 2006.
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Regional Headlines
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Bailout's passage yet to offer relief for worried co...
22 hrs ago | via The Honolulu Advertiser
Relief on Wall Street over the hard-won passage of a $700 billion bailout package for the financial system apparently hasn't yet trickled down to the pubs, storefronts, car lots and malls of Main Street.
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Penn Professor Says Bailout Won't Help Homeless
Sunday | via KYW-AM Philadelphia
The number of homeless families continues to rise and the huge financial bailout bill offers no help.
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Home foreclosures soar in the Lehigh Valley
Sunday | via The Morning Call
In Lehigh County , foreclosure filings this year have already exceeded those of 2007.
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Home buyers can now purchase title insurance directly
Friday Oct 3 | via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Home buyers in Pennsylvania can now purchase title insurance directly, as opposed to having their real estate agent or closing company handle it for them.
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PAs US Senators Vote For Bailout Plan
Thursday Oct 2 | via WHP-AM Harrisburg
Pennsylvania's two senators joined a majority of their colleagues in voting to pass a $700 billion plan aimed at rescuing the ailing financial industry.
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National Headlines
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Congress probes Wall St. meltdown
3 min ago | via Pasadena Star-News
The now-bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers arranged millions in bonuses for fired executives as it pleaded for a federal lifeline, lawmakers learned Monday, as Congress began investigating what went so ...
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Stocks Fall Sharply in Europe and Asia
4 min ago | via StarNewsOnline.com
Stocks tumbled Monday in Europe and Asia, and oil fell below $90 for the first time since February as fears grew that the financial crisis is spreading to the world economy.
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Credit fears cause market turmoil to spread worldwide
4 min ago | via Kansas City Star
Broadening credit fears triggered near-panic plunges in worldwide stock markets Monday — with the Dow closing below 10,000 for the first time in four years — and led to speculation that governments ...
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Foreclosures In Wisconsin Hit New Record
5 min ago | via WISN.com
Foreclosures in Wisconsin have hit a new record. According to ForeclosuresWisconsin.com, this year's number is more than 23 percent higher than it was last year.
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Wild swings start 4th week of uncertainty
5 min ago | via UnionLeader.com
After a breathtaking plunge that took the Dow Jones industrial average down 800 points -- its biggest drop ever during a trading day -- ending with a loss of 370 didn't seem so bad.
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