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Hesston News

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Apr 15, 2008 | GantDaily.com

PGC: Do Not Disturb Young Wildlife

“Habituation to humans is a serious concern, as wildlife that loses its natural fear of humans can pose a public safety risk”

Whether hiking in the woods, driving through the countryside or simply enjoying nature, Pennsylvania Game Commission officials encourage outdoor enthusiasts to leave wildlife alone and not remove it from the ... via GantDaily.com

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Fri Apr 11, 2008

The York Daily Record

HIV/AIDS: Conference on AIDS, faith

A mini-conference on HIV/AIDS and the faith community will be held 8 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. May 7 for the public in the Family First Health Community Room in York. via The York Daily Record

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, New-Freeport, PA, York, PA, York Metro

Wed Apr 09, 2008

The Sentinel

McVeytown man dies in crash early .....

A one-vehicle crash claimed the life of a 25-year-old McVeytown resident Saturday in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania State Police Huntingdon report. via The Sentinel

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Mon Apr 07, 2008

The York Daily Record

Conference on AIDS, faith community

A mini-conference on HIV/AIDS and the faith community will be held 8 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. May 7 for the public in the Family First Health Community Room in York. via The York Daily Record

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, New-Freeport, PA, York, PA, York Metro

Thu Apr 03, 2008

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Sen. Obama Dealing With Citizen Paparazzi

“I'll do it, but I won't be smiling.”

Sources have identified a citizen paparazzi who got under the skin of Senator Barack Obama during his visit to the Italian Market Wednesday.

Employees at Di Bruno Brothers are still talking about Barak Obama's visit.

"The only other famous person I met was Sylvester Stalone. Barack had better taste in cheese," said one employee.

Outside the famous shop, Obama's patience was tried when he was asked repeatedly to pose for a photographer by an onlooker, identified by sources at Calvin Spiker from Union, New Jersey. Read more

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Sat Mar 29, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Delmont building serves public for more than century

“When you're in business as long as I was, you meet a lot of nice people”

Most longtime Delmont residents associate the two-story brick building at the intersection of Greensburg, Freeport and West Pittsburgh streets with Mook's Hardware. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Wed Mar 26, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A homecoming of sorts for Stephanie Blythe

“What I do will be my own invention or what somebody tells me to do. I'd rather create my own character than imitate others, as great as they were. I believe that in all aspects of life we need more people who march to the beat of their own drummer.”

Mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe sings the role of Amneris in Pittsburgh Opera's "Aida." Some singers travel with their pets, a poodle or a dachshund, perhaps. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Sat Mar 22, 2008

GantDaily.com

2007-2008 Deer Harvest Estimates Released

“Although we do not use season-specific harvest data for management purposes, we recognize the public is interested in these harvest estimates”

The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported that hunters harvested an estimated 323,070 deer in the state's 2007-08 seasons. via GantDaily.com

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Thu Mar 13, 2008

WPXI

FBI Looking For Serial Bank Robber

The FBI is looking for a man they said is responsible for at least 11 bank heists in Western Pennsylvania during the past two years. via WPXI

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Related Topix: Shade-Gap, PA, Todd, PA, Neelyton, PA

Tue Mar 11, 2008

The York Daily Record

Sounding off about high gas prices

“I just don't think this is necessary. The prices, they're ridiculous.”

The ever-increasing gas prices are really putting a crunch on people's wallets, including those at the Sheetz store on Carlisle Road in West Manchester Township today. via The York Daily Record

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Sat Mar 08, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Real estate notes

Four construction projects received 2007 Building Excellence Awards from the Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Wed Mar 05, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Trooper's supervisor OK with explanation of child shooting

“Why didn't you check to see if your partner was okay?”

A Pennsylvania State Police sergeant testified today that Trooper Samuel Nassan gave an adequate answer when asked why he shot 12-year-old Michael Ellerbe in Uniontown more than five years ago. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Mon Mar 03, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Former food plant in North Huntingdon put Cereal on map

“For your assurance of OVEN CRISPNESS and appetizing flavor these products are packed in the most improved type package known to the industry. This type package for ready to eat cereals is an exclusive JERSEY feature.”

Most North Huntingdon residents are unaware of the township's early 20th-century leadership in the manufacture of corn and wheat flakes. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Related Topix: Shade-Gap, PA, Todd, PA, Neelyton, PA, Calvin, PA

Sat Mar 01, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Newsmaker: Alyssa Cholodofsky

Occupation : Director of development and communications, Family Services of Western Pennsylvania Family : Husband, Rich, a Tribune-Review reporter; sons Adam, 7, and Sammy, 5 Residence : North Huntingdon ... via Pittsburgh Tribune

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Thu Feb 28, 2008

Pittsburgh Business Times

Negative publicity for 'Bodies' operators

Premier Exhibitions Inc. is facing growing opposition to its "Bodies... The Exhibition" tour, with claims mounting the cadavers used in the exhibits came from executed prisoners and that the exhibition is ... via Pittsburgh Business Times

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Blairs-Mills, PA, Spruce-Creek, PA, Calvin, PA

Tue Feb 26, 2008

GantDaily.com

Dept. of Health Reports Flu Incidents on the Rise

“And, to curb the spread of the flu, remember simple prevention measures like washing your hands, covering your mouth when you cough, and avoiding contact with others when you are ill.”

Following a sharp rise in reported flu cases, state Health Secretary Dr. Calvin B. Johnson reminded Pennsylvanians of the steps they can take to avoid contracting or spreading respiratory influenza. via GantDaily.com

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, Calvin, PA

Wed Feb 20, 2008

POP City

$7.5M education and exhibition center planned for historic Westmoreland County site

“The site is vastly underutilized. This education center will help remedy that.”

The Westmoreland County Historical Society has kicked off a campaign to raise $7.5 million to build the History Education Center at Hanna's Town in Hempfield Township . via POP City

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, Norvelt, PA, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science

Mon Feb 18, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Puppy love: 27 snuggly ones find families far away from home

“We're still thinking about it”

Nick Mascolo, 10, of Hyde Park, is surrounded by playful pups at the Animal Rescue League of Western Pennsylvania in Verona yesterday. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Sat Feb 16, 2008

New Pittsburgh Courier

Pitt's Tuskegee tribute was a 'gathering of heroes'

Courier Staff Writer View all articles by C. Denise Johnson Pitt's Tuskegee tribute was a 'gathering of heroes' Every leap year brings an additional day of Black History Month . via New Pittsburgh Courier

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Thu Feb 14, 2008

The Herald

News Briefs from Feb. 14, 2008

The Pennsylvania State Police say an e-mail warning motorists of a "30-day speeding-ticket frenzy" is bogus. via The Herald

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