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Attempt to sell Advance Auto Parts to private equity firm is reportedly "sputtering"
We have a follow-up to reports that Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts is up for sale. Last month, Reuters and other news organizations said Advance was exploring the sale of the company to private equity firms. But now the New York Post says most of...
Tags: Car Repair, Car Parts
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Business Briefs - Nov. 25
Nibble with Gibble’s CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Eldon Dieffenbach of Myerstown, Pa., announced recently that he has entered into an agreement to acquire Nibble with Gibble’s of Chambersburg. Currently owned by Martin’s Famous Pastry...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Politics, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Potatoes
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Volunteers in Salem work to give needy kids a good Christmas
ReporterSome people decided to spend their Black Friday helping others. On Friday, volunteers assembled 500 bikes so needy kids can have a good Christmas this year. They started with a box. Inside is the frame of a Huffy bike. "We've got a pretty good...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Religious Festivals, The Salvation Army, Holidays
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Advance Auto Parts opening another store
Retail WatchAdvance Auto Parts is opening a store on Allentown's Fourth Street next month. The auto parts store is scheduled to open June 4 at 1841 S. 4th St., officials said Thursday. This is merely the latest auto parts store to open in the Lehigh Valley in... -
Advance Auto Parts' third-quarter income falls on weaker sales
Advance Auto Parts says its third-quarter net income fell about 15 percent as sales dipped and it spent more money to attract customers. The Roanoke, Va., seller of auto parts and batteries said Thursday that it earned $89.5 million, or $1.21 per share,...
Tags: Vehicles, Car Repair, Services and Shopping, Car Parts
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Police blotter
The Harford County Sheriff's Office and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Javier Vazquez Nieves, 35, of the 2900 block of Beach Court, was charged Thursday with theft less than $100. Charles N. Mauck, 25, of the 100 block of Poplar Hill Road,...Tags: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., Police Arrests, Havre de Grace, Prosecution, Maryland State Police
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Planning commission recommends approval of land-development plans
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Washington Township (Pa.) Planning Commission on Monday recommended approval of land-development plans for a property being eyed for Auto Zone. Motorists accessing the 7,380-square-foot building would use Geiser Avenue off East Main Street. Ronnie...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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UPDATE: Roanoke auto shop, student receive worldwide response after WDBJ7 story
ReporterIt's a story people are still talking about one week later. Last Monday, WDBJ7 first told you about a Roanoke auto shop that repaired a bullied college student's car for free. That story quickly went viral and people all over the world are talking...Tags: Passenger Cars, Business, Car Repair, Manufacturing and Engineering, Education
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Roanoke auto shop restores bullied student's car
ReporterA college student has a "new" car. It's all thanks to a Roanoke auto shop. Jordan Addison is a student at Radford University. Between March and May of this year his car was vandalized four times. Once at his home and three times on-campus. "The...Tags: Passenger Cars, Homophobia, Business, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Advance Auto Parts employees pitch in to package 10,000 meals
ReporterThe numbers were impressive: 100 employees of Advance Auto Parts packing meals for 10,000 people. And all in less than two hours. An event Thursday afternoon at Valley View Mall in Roanoke included the sounds of a bluegrass band, the fast hands of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Employees, Car Repair, Nicaragua
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Monster Jam trucks to be on display Thursday in Hagerstown, Waynesboro
Fans will have a chance to get an up-close and personal look at their favorite Monster Jam trucks and drivers at three area Advance Auto Parts stores and the Chick-fil-A restaurant in Hagerstown on Thursday. Monster Jam, the world’s premier monster...Tags: Car Repair, Car Parts, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Monster Jam seems like crowd-pleasing chaos, but event setup takes planning
marieg@herald-mail.comBig trucks. Earsplitting noise. Flying dirt. Smashed cars. Monster Jam isn’t an event — it’s a happening. But long before super-charged engines belch out a roar and thousands of fans are entertained by the crunching and crushing of...Tags: Car Repair, Auto Racing, Human Interest, Car Parts
Dec 5, 2012
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Nov 25, 2012
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Nov 23, 2012
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May 31, 2012
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Nov 8, 2012
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Oct 2, 2012
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Sep 10, 2012
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Aug 27, 2012
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Aug 20, 2012
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Aug 23, 2012
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Jul 18, 2012
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Jul 18, 2012
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