Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Photo by Duncan Kidd at Unsplash.
On the Lighter Side
Warm weather means it’s time for an updated list of great ice cream shops in Philadelphia.
One of the best oyster bars in the country is Philadelphia’s own Oyster House.
Philadelphia offers multiple choices for great barbecue.
Two Philadelphia bars, Poison Heart and Post Haste, made Esquire’s 2024 list of the Best Bars in America. The magazine’s list also includes Simmer Down in Wilmington, in case you need a place to stop after a day in Chancery Court.
White Collar Crime Continues to Make Headlines
White collar crime remains in the news. The lawyer who once represented the late Carhartt heiress Gretchen Valade is on trial in Michigan, accused of embezzling millions from his former client. In addition, the trial of Carlos Watson is underway. The co-founder of digital media start-up OZY is accused of misleading investors.
If you are involved in a White Collar crime matter, Asterion’s forensic accountants can assist.
FYI
Access to Valley Green Inn will still be accessible via Wise’s Mill Road during repairs at Wissahickon Valley Park.
Trends We’re Watching
Several states want to boost revenues with a tax on the sports book business.
What’s Puzzling Us
Would you buy BBQ sauce from a hardware store?
What Doesn’t Surprise Us At All
The future ownership of Graceland was in doubt until a foreclosure was stopped due to the questionable loan documents filed in support of the proceeding. The action was withdrawn with prejudice, and now the Tennessee AG is investigating the company that tried to force the sale. A self-identified scammer has claimed responsibility.
Apparently, few people listen to the government agency that often gets things right in matters of foreign policy.
Thread Recommendations
Multiple sightings of river otters have been captured on Philadelphia-area trail cams.
Milky Way Photographer of the Year photos never disappoint.
Some of Alaska’s unspoiled waterways are turning orange as the permafrost thaws.
Watch List
The European Space Agency captured a comet entering the skies above Spain.
Audio Files
The album Born in the USA was released on June 4, 1984. Take a look back at the history behind the recording of the title song.
Asterion Out & About
Howard Cohen and Gregory Harris will attend the TMA’s 17th Annual Regional Symposium. The two-day event begins tomorrow at the Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City.
Spotlight on White Collar Crime
Asterion, Inc. has extensive experience providing consulting and forensic investigation services in white collar crime and other fraud matters.