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| PennDOT warns motorists of deer |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:22 AM |
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It's deer season on Pennsylvania's roads and PennDOT officials urge drivers to beware.
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| Sen. Levin stumps for Obama at synagogue |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:21 AM |
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Shir Ami officials said they contacted the McCain campaign and that the synagogue will hold an event for people to learn more about McCain's platform.
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| Fallen with grace |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:20 AM |
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Bucks' fallen firefighters were honored at an annual ceremony held on Sunday.
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| Mural is sight for sore eyes |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:05 AM |
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A massive mural is turning an abandoned Texaco station into a thing of beauty while advertising Langhorne's burgeoning art colony.
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| Student news |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:02 AM |
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Julia Anthony, Yardley, was selected for membership to the National Society of High School Scholars for her academic excellence.
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| Community notes |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 02:58 AM |
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Pre-registration is open for the Fox Chase Cancer Center's 10th Annual "Paws for the Cause" dog walk at 8 a.m. Oct. 26, rain or shine.
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| Mass honors heroes |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:17 AM |
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Worshippers at the sixth annual Blue Mass in Bristol honored fallen heroes and prayed for the safety of all emergency workers.
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| Students learn by growing |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:57 AM |
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Nowadays, any novice farmer or home gardener can go online and find instructions for growing just about any plant.
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| Grading gets thrown a curve |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:56 AM |
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In an effort to better measure student achievement, Quakertown school officials are shaking up their assessment systems, which could mean abandoning letter grades.
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| Last chance to register to vote |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 03:28 AM |
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Today is the last day you can register to vote for the Nov. 4 presidential election.
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| Seniors worry about retirement savings |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 05:18 AM |
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Some seniors are worried about their future. Others said they'll survive no matter what the stock market does.
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| Credit union business on the rise |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 05:24 AM |
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Officials at local credit unions say they would never wish for the turmoil facing the nation's lending industry. That said, they acknowledge this could be their "time to shine."
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| COMMUNITY NOTES- OCT 6 |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 05:40 AM |
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| Ins and outs of seeds and sprouts |
| Posted: 06-October-2008 05:42 AM |
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LOWER MAKEFIELD- Nowadays, any novice farmer or home garden hobbyist can go online and find detailed instructions for growing just about any plant.
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| Gerenser settles public water issue |
| Posted: 05-October-2008 03:04 AM |
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But the high cost of hooking up may force him to sell his ice cream business.
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| Police: "Expert' witness no expert |
| Posted: 05-October-2008 03:29 AM |
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The social worker felt he wasn't being taken seriously because he didn't have a doctorate, authorities say.
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| Dogs being abandoned at state park |
| Posted: 05-October-2008 02:49 AM |
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Seven dogs in six months have been found wandering around Nockamixon State Park, left behind by their owners. Officials believe the tough economic times are playing a role.
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| Complaint alleges district violating Title IX |
| Posted: 05-October-2008 03:13 AM |
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The federal education department has asked for information ranging from booster club financial records to an inventory of district athletic equipment in its inquiry.
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| Hasty traffic move leads to arrest |
| Posted: 05-October-2008 03:30 AM |
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Patience is a virtue, they say.
But somebody didn't tell Tanzania K. Woodberry, if a police account is any indication.
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| In-network but out of luck |
| Posted: 05-October-2008 02:44 AM |
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A hospital emergency room might be part of your health insurance network, but that doesn't mean you won't get a doctor's bill. The practice of balance billing is legal, but is it ethical-
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