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Don’t let association sports die
Lee White, director of the Chester Presbyterian basketball league, which has more than 400 participants in Chester and Enon, has reached a crossroads. He has been volunteering as the organizer for the league for a number of years.
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Why are we responding to this call?
The other day, I had the privilege of working with a couple of young firefighters at another station. It has become the norm to go to a station and find the combined years of experience to be less than the years of service of a senior firefighter with 20 or more years on the job.
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Restoring honor
To say that climbing on a bus with 50 strangers to join a caravan of hundreds of other buses jostling our way up the yellow-brick road to Oz put this historian out of his comfort zone would not be an understatement; it would be a gross understatement.
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The summer of 2010 in review
Despite the fact that we had to deal with unbearable heat this summer, the fact that it’s coming to an end and we are transitioning into the fall is inspiring an unsettling feeling, a feeling to which perhaps only a gardener can relate.
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Salmonella
The recent salmonella infections from contaminated eggs have caused concern across the nation. Salmonella are bacteria that cause diarrhea illness in humans. They were discovered by American scientist Dr. Daniel E. Salmon over 100 years ago.
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Max is a true worker
Hello and welcome back to the labor-intensive Dogpound community. It is Labor Day, when most of us get to rest from going to work five days a week, and in exchange we get the opportunity to work on our other job, which is generally referred to as “honey do’s.”
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We must think anew
When I was a first-year student at the University of Virginia, my faculty adviser – a wise and wizened leprechaun named Marcus Mallett – put me into a class entitled HIUS 109: US History from 1789 to 1815.
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