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Acknowledge the person first, not the disability
In the seven years since a motorcycle accident left him paralyzed from the neck down, Ben Trockman has stopped paying attention to stares from strangers, or at least he's stopped being bothered by them. "I tell people they're staring because of how...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Somerville, Cerebral Palsy, Autism
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Business briefs - June 9
WPS Inc. MIDWAY, Ky. — Photizo Group recently recognized WPS Inc. as a leader in managed print services, or MPS. WPS, which has an office in Hagerstown, was one of 11 independent providers that Photizo Group selected to participate in the 2013...Tags: CNB Financial Corporation, Medical Specialization, Financial and Business Services, Pathology, Economy, Business and Finance
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Nuestras voces: chef Marianna Montanaro
Una cosa tenía clara Marianna Montanaro cuando llegó al sur de Florida hace poco más de 12 años: no volvería a ejercer como abogada, como lo hizo en su natal Venezuela. Si bien esa carrera le reportó muchos éxitos, su carácter combativo también le...
Tags: March of Dimes Foundation, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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New executive director named for Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comLongtime Waynesboro resident Jackie Mowen has been named executive director of the Greater Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce. Mowen, 43, will begin her new duties with the chamber on Wednesday. “I’m looking forward to cultivating...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Marketing
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Parents create housing alternative for disabled adult children
Baruch and Joyce Schur were out of options. They couldn't find anywhere for their physically and intellectually disabled 26-year-old son to live, at least nowhere that met their criteria or didn't have a yearslong waiting list. The 55-year-old couple...
Tags: Long Term Care, Judaism, Economy, Business and Finance, Behavioral Conditions, Rush University Medical Center
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Easter Seals closing Franklin Co. offices
waynesboro@herald-mail.comEaster Seals will be closing its offices in Franklin County, Pa., leaving patients in search of new places to obtain hearing aids, physical therapy, speech services and occupational therapy. Easter Seals announced in a news release Wednesday it intends...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Physical Therapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapists, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Easter Seals Disability Services is to hold the 25th annual Office Olympix event Thursday, March 14 at 5 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, 130 Valley Pike, Johnstown 15905.
Following registration at 5 p.m., there is to be a dinner at 5:30 p.m., with games beginning at 6 p.m. Teams of five are to compete for various prizes in seven games. The registration fee covers dinner, drinks, snacks and gifts. The last day for...Tags: Autism
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Surf City Marathon more than a race
For some, the 17th annual Surf City Marathon is just another stop on their race tour. But for others, like Lina Fichera, it's something they've been waiting to cross off their bucket list. Fichera, 49, survived coma and a prognosis of never being able...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Road Running, Running, Sports
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, Jan. 23
1. Snapshots of life Cumberland Valley Photographic Salon will hold a reception and awards ceremony, 2:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, City Park, Hagerstown. The juried photographic competition features work by...
Tags: Culture, Awards and Prizes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Personal Service
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You could win a gas card or game tickets by donating platelets on Sundays
HealthMiller-Keystone Blood Center is opening the doors of its Bethlehem location on Sundays in august for platelet donations to meet a growing demand. If you donate, you could win free gas or game tickets.... -
One of Hollsopple's most well-loved residents, Merle Mishler, 82, died last week after a lifetime of community involvement as an auctioneer for 68 years.
Staff Writer“Dad started auctioneering when he was 14,” said his son Dale Mishler. Get the information you need fast. Sign up for our Breaking News alerts today. He said after observing local auctioneers, his father rounded up livestock and...Tags: Auction Service, American Heart Association, Autism
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Good Shepherd Ministries treats Easter Seals adult daycare participants
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comMichelle McDonald, who has attended Easter Seals Adult Day Services of Hagerstown for three years, attended the program’s Christmas meal Wednesday with people she said were like her family. “You’re with people that you love and care...Tags: Religion and Belief, Santa Claus (fictional character), Religious Festivals, Holidays
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