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Obituary: Joseph N. Frankel (1918-2012)
Joseph N. Frankel, 94, of Danville, died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012. Born June 6, 1918, he was a son of the late Joseph N. and Edna Fleischaker Frankel. He was the widower of Alice Kinnaird Frankel. He was 1936 graduate of Danville High School and...
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Lincoln announces new library director
STANFORD — Amanda Gearhart of Yatesboro, Pa., has been named director of the Lincoln County Public Library. The Board of Trustees of the Lincoln County Public Library was impressed with the expertise and knowledge Gearhart displayed during her...
Tags: Science, Pittsburgh, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Libraries
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News briefs for Jan. 12
Church food sale Friday
St. James AME Church will have a fish, chicken and baked goods sale beginning 11 a.m. Friday. For orders or deliveries, call (859) 236-3241.
Forbes economist praises Centre College as one of nation’s best
Centre College...Tags: American Lung Association, Colleges and Universities, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Education
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Richard French McCready Jr.: Aug. 22, 2011
Richard French McCready Jr., a Winchester native, died at the age of 70 on Aug. 22, in Charleston, S.C.
An active member of the Winchester community, he traced his Kentucky roots back to colonial Fort Boonesborough.
Richard was born on July 10, 1941, to...Tags: Princeton University, Human Interest, Spuyten Duyvil, Christianity, Anglicanism
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Feet welcome multitude of fungi
Here's a scientific finding that may knock you off your feet: At least 80 types of fungi reside on a typical person's heel, along with 60 between the toes and 40 on the toenail. Altogether, the feet are home to more than 100 types of fungus, more than...Tags: Medical Specialization, National Institutes of Health, Athlete's Foot, Medical Research, Physical Conditions
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PASSINGS: Bernard Waber
Bernard Waber, 91, the author of such children's favorites as "The House on East 88th Street" and "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile," died Thursday at his Long Island, N.Y., home after a long illness, according to a statement from his publisher, Houghton Mifflin...Tags: Book, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Authors, Arts and Culture, Upper East Side
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Gun T-shirt gets Bucks student in trouble
John Doerffel never thought his clothes would land him in the in-school suspension room for a half-day, but that's what happened to the William Tennent High School senior this week. On Wednesday, Doerffel, 19, was wearing a black T-shirt he said he had...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Bucks County, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Students
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Science, Colleges and Universities, Chess Playing, HGTV (tv network), Engineering
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Hansell resigns as Lehigh County executive
Lehigh County Executive Bill Hansell resigned suddenly Friday, citing serious health concerns, after having served less than one year in office. Hansell announced Friday that he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, and would resign effectively...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Catasauqua, Local Government, Lehigh County, Politics
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Newsmaker Q&A: Pat Halpin-Murphy
Pat Halpin-Murphy is president and founder of the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition. The coalition, founded in 1993, is a statewide nonprofit providing public awareness of breast cancer and encouraging increased public and private funding for research,...Tags: Tamoxifen (drug), Mastectomy, Plastic Surgery, Breast Cancer, Angelina Jolie
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Valley well represented on Alzheimer's panel
HealthTwo Lehigh Valley residents will represent the region on a state panel ordered to develop a state plan in response to the growing incidence of Alzheimer's Disease. Cynthia A. Lambert, vice president for government and community relations at Good... -
Foundation Adds Development Specialist
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ President Mike Kane has announced that Jack Anderson has joined the foundation under an ongoing arrangement as a senior development specialist. Following a 31-year career in commercial banking, Anderson,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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