central pa: Good Luck and Superstitions
- 03/17/15 09:25 AM
Today we heard it a hundred times, “it’s the luck of the Irish.” Last week there were mumblings about “Friday the 13th.”
In the past few days, I’ve given some thought to superstitions. Yesterday (Monday) I celebrated a rather significant birthday, but began the festivities on Sunday – why? It is believed that you should only celebrate your birthday earlier or on your actual birth day. If you celebrate it after it is considered very bad luck. I'm lucky though, since I'm Irish I'm able to celebrate once again. So if you decide to throw a belated surprise birthday (21 comments)
central pa: Taste of Central PA to Benefit Central PA Food Bank
- 10/25/14 09:31 AM
The 27th Annual Taste of Central Pennsylvania fundraiser for the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank will be held tomorrow, Sunday, October 26, 2014, at the Atrium in Strawberry Square, Downtown Harrisburg. For this fundraiser, patrons sample signature menu items from nearly 50 area food and beverage vendors, enjoy live entertainment, and have the opportunity to participate in a raffle and silent auction.
The Taste of Central Pennsylvania has raised nearly $2.5 million over the past 27 years to support the Central PA Food Bank’s mission of fighting hunger by improving lives and strengthening communities. By participating in the Taste, patrons (10 comments)
The "walk-through" should be a positive experience with minimum impact. You should have already completed a thorough Home Inspection by a licensed Home Inspector weeks ago, and if any repairs were agreed on, this is the time to make sure they were completed. This is not the time to begin negotiations with the seller to do repairs, nor is it a contingency.
Make sure all property that was part of your Sales Agreement is either still in the residence or has been removed. You do not (32 comments)