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Bankruptcies — Sept. 26-27

The following people have made filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Pittsburgh. Chapter 7 involves selling assets to pay debts. Chapter 13 is a plan to pay debts using income. Chapter 11 involves reorganization to pay off debt. Filings by county include: Bedford County Shane A. Molovich. Chapter 7. Aug. 29. James G. Eisenhart. Chapter 7. Sept. 1. Blair County Davene R. Gladfelter. Chapter 7. Aug. 31. Herschel N. and Angel M. Brewer. Chapter 7. Aug. 31. Brenden J. Port. Chapter 7. Sept. 1. Matthew F. and Sherri M. Clapper. Chapter 7. Sept. 2. Cambria County Rebecca ...

Food inspections — Bedford County

State and municipal inspections are done annually for all food establishments. Reports can be viewed online at the state Department of Agriculture’s website at https://www.pafoodsafety.state.pa.us/web/inspection/publicinspectionsearch.aspx Disclosure: Please remember that any inspection is a ‘snapshot’ of the day and time of the inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term cleanliness of an establishment. Also, at the time of the inspection, violations are recorded but are often corrected on site prior to the inspector ...

Deeds — Sept. 26-27

Blair County Judith C. Pursley to Caroline Ellis, 500 Ruskin Dr., Altoona, $215,000. Dominic A. Parks to Caden M. Delattre, 142 Seibert Lane, Duncansville, $146,000. Christopher W. Martell to Angel Thompson, 1510 Third St., Altoona, $67,300. Dexter W. Derr to Stephen M. Bryant, 414 Penn St., Hollidaysburg, $159,900. Jenee E. Delerme-Campbell and Zachary Simpson to Matthew P. Amrhein, 323 Milton Ave., Altoona, $169,900. RCAF Acquisition Trust to R & R of Blair County Limited Partnership, 643 Pletcher Road, Duncansville, $70,000. William C. Jr. and Jennifer A. Lersch to Sarah ...

Chinese auto companies race on EV technologies

HONG KONG — Chinese electric vehicles’ ultrafast charging is only getting faster. On Wednesday, Geely Auto unveiled technology that can charge an electric vehicle battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes, a leap analysts called a significant development for the Chinese auto ...

Apple’s iOS27 holds useful new features

Apple’s latest mobile operating system update, iOS 27, rolled out last week, headlined by a more advanced version of its Siri assistant. But it also comes with a slew of other useful but less well known features for iPhone users. The software upgrade, which is available for devices dating ...

Vines in decline: California grape farmers struggling to sell

LODI, Calif. — It’s harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations. Wine ...