Pennsylvania bill would expand canned cocktails sales
Senate Bill 688 would let restaurants bars beer distributors and groceries sell canned cocktails like rum punch pina coladas and margaritas in Pennsylvania widening access beyond state liquor stores. Support from industry and lawmakers cites consumer access and protections while opponents warn it shifts sales from state stores.
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Pennsylvania
Mike Regan
Cumberland
York Counties
Senate Law & Justice Committee
Senate
Lenny Cordova
Wyoming Valley Beverage
Edwardsville
Baker
Marty Flynn
Two public meetings set on Hazleton waste transfer station plan
State environmental officials and developer North East Waste Systems LLC will hold two Hazleton public meetings about a proposed municipal solid waste transfer facility on mine land near 455 E Broad St between Broad Street and Shaft Road. DEP and Northeast Waste Transfer Station representatives will answer questions and discuss the project with residents.
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John Haeger
North East Waste Systems
Bill Rinaldi
Hazleton
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Hazleton City Hall
Broad Street
Shaft Road
Hazle Two
State Department of Environmental Protection
North East Waste Systems LLC
E. Broad St
DEP
Northeast
Bank robbery suspect stops worker call. knife in hand
West Hazleton police arrested 22 year old Jose E. De La Cruz-Jimenez after a Friday robbery at Citizens Bank 40 W Broad St. He allegedly displayed a knife and ordered a worker to call police before dropping the weapon. He was taken into custody on Winters Avenue Hazle Township.
Cops Charge Local Contractor in $73,000 Fraud Case
Luzerne County detectives filed 33 home improvement fraud felonies against a Weatherly contractor accused of taking about $73,000 from more than a dozen property owners. Brian J. Cosgrove, 36, was released on 50 000 unsecured bail after a preliminary arraignment.
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Luzerne County
Daniel O'Donnell
Butler Two
Brian J. Cosgrove
Buck Mountain Road
Weatherly
Butler Twp
White Haven
Foster Twp
Freeland
Adrienne
Paul Smith
Lorraine H. Ladner
Joann Stankevich
Susan
William Ackerman
Mary H
Peter G. Witherell
Joseph Wizda
Mary A. Streit
Jared
Alyssa Menghini
Amy Boock
Ellen Morrell
Pamela Belen
Timothy
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Lisa Baker
Lehman Twp
Haeger
Haylee Cieniawa
Church Hill
Hazle
John Haminchick
Richard J. Komishock
Dale Charles Shelhamer
Megan G. Freeland
West Hazleton
Amanda Christman
West Hazleton, PA
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