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He helps innocent prisoners win their freedom
Jim McCloskey has spent the past 30 years in and out of prisons. His offices at Centurion Ministries in Princeton, N.J., show why: The pictures and newspaper articles covering the walls tell one story after another of Mr.
Oxymoran? humanely raised Thanksgiving turkey
That was before I read an opinion pieceA The New York TimesA published Nov.A 21A written byA Gary Steiner, a professor of philosophy at Bucknell University, andA theA author of a oeAnimals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status and Kinship.a A "We have been trained by a history of thinking of which we are scarcely aware to view ...
Holiday booksigning will be bittersweet as seven fantasy authors return to Waldenbooks
Waldenbooks store manager April Steenburgh and her staff know books, and loved nothing better than finding new authors to share with their customers.
Goodman honored at Bucknell University
Joshua M. Goodman, Waverly, has been honored as a Homecoming Host at Bucknell University in Lewisburg.
Gas drilling raises environmental concerns
Forty-five people, nearly double the usual turnout for a League of Women Voters' speaker-luncheon, came out Tuesday to hear a Bucknell University geology student discuss the complex ramifications of drilling for natural gas through the mile-deep Marcellus Shale.
Stimulus projects aim to generate savings
Three projects in Northumberland and Union counties will share $1 million for projects aimed at saving energy.
Occupation : Professor of psychology and director of the Certificate in Infant Mental Health, Chatham University Education : Bachelor's degree in psychology, Bucknell University, 1991; doctorate in clinical psychology, University of Kentucky, 1997 Background : Chatham faculty since 2004; Indiana University of Pennsylvania faculty, 2000-04; ...
Fire forces 153 from Bucknell University dorm
No one was injured, but a dormitory room fire displaced one Bucknell University student and forced 152 other occupants of Harris Hall to flee the building at 4 a.m. Monday.
Waiting for the end of the world
The end weighs on our minds, and the results are all over the multiplex this month.
'I still see the smoke'; Man survived 'torture,' loss of family, gunshot to head during Holocaust
In a room designed to seat 250, children, college students and adults listened - some while sitting on the floor - as Holocaust survivor Murray Goldfinger asked them to imagine themselves being crammed into a box car for two days without food or access to a bathroom.
No injuries reported in fire at Bucknell dorm room
A fire broke out at about 4 a.m. today in Harris Hall, a residence building on the campus of Bucknell University.
Lawyer brings engineering, gridiron background to new position
Making his way from Pennsylvania to Tennessee, Steven Herbert, who recently joined Ramsey, Thornton & Barrett, PLC, had not given law practice much thought.
League studies effects of natural gas drilling
Ramifications of natural gas drilling into the mile deep Marcellus Shale - economic and environmental - are being studied by about 15 members of the League of Women Voters of the Lewisburg Area.
Maroon 5 goes a Back to Schoola in concert
Grammy-award-winning band Maroon 5 is taking a break from working on their new album and will bring their "Back to School" tour to Bucknell University's Sojka Pavilion on Saturday at 7 p.m. __________________________________ Win 2 free tickets to the show! At the end of the review, tell us why you'd like to go to the show by clicking on the tiny ...
america's south korean trade policy falters
Frank W. Hardy Nov 10, 2009 Amid the current global economic downturn the USA is emphasizing social issues, climate conditions & displaced American workers in a reworked KORUS free trade agreement.
Dance and movement workshop scheduled at Bucknell University
The Community Arts and Music Series will host a Dance and Movement Workshop with Bucknell dance students at 11 a.m. Saturday .
Bucknell Student Wins Lewisburg Council Seat
Lewisburg, Union County- The votes have been tallied and Lewisburg's next council member isa Bucknell student? We headed out in search of reaction to the upset election victory in Union County.
Out'n'about: NMSU Library, alumni recognize value in hip-hop education
The NMSU Library system includes dozens of books related to hip hop culture, as well as several CDs available for checkout.
BU senior promises to serve full term
Youth and new ideas, good. A different perspective, good. Student enthusiasm, refreshing.
Eburg district interim super made tough choices for years
Sharon Laverdure, acting superintendent, is familiar to many from her roles as teacher, coach, principal and assistant superintendent during her past 35 years with East Stroudsburg School District.