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Eldercare Industry Grows 40 Percent Over Four Years

CaregiverList.com, a company that matches senior citizen care agencies with families seeking to buy services – including those in greater Pottstown – says business has been booming.

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Bill Signings Affect Nurses And Manufactured Housing

Legal changes affecting the nursing professions and the manufactured housing industry were signed into law Tuesday by Pennsylvania Gov. Corbett.

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