Chocolate Avenue Real Estate - From the Sweet Street

                             Our 28th Anniversary is TomorrowNo, not a Wedding Anniversary, the 28th Anniversary of the Nuclear "Accident" at Three Mile Island.Many of the Active Rain contributors were not even born in 1979 when this "event" occurred and a lot more were still in school way back t...

Well, they came up with some numbers the last couple of days. The plan is that there will be about 650 manufacturing job cuts spread between the 3 manufacturing plants here in town. Since two of the plants are unionized, there will be voting on Thursday & Friday by the union membership about acce...

There hasn't been a lot of progress or good news since the last update. There was a meeting scheduled for Friday the 16th between the union local and management but it was cancelled due to the snowstorm. It is rescheduled for next week.There was a telling article in the Harrisburg Patriot News on...

Lebanon County Residential Statistics for January 2007By School District                   #Active      Average List Price      #Sold      Sold Avg.     DOMAnnville-Cleona                           30            $275183                  0                0          0  Cornwall-Lebanon             ...

I think it's a fair assumption that most of the folks who write blogs and post comments on AR use the service to enhance their internet presence and hope that will eventually help with lead generation and referrals from other professionals. A few months ago the "founders" added a spell checker at...

The lack of transparency in the Hershey Company's job status announcements continues. In mid-week, the company announced that they were going to outsource their Hershey Gifts operation to a company in St. Louis and that the 50 workers at the facility would receive other offers locally or a severa...

There is an increased level of anger locally over the announcement by the Hershey Company that there may be job losses in manufacturing and perhaps other segments in the company business locally.There was a rally yesterday attended by over 200 people in support of the workers and insupport of ret...