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Shultz-Mayer
Ashley Shultz and James Mayer, both of Somerset, are announcing their engagement. Miss Shultz is the daughter of Terry and Brenda Shultz, Rockwood. She is a 2004 graduate of Rockwood Area High School and a 2008 graduate of Pennsylvania State University...
Tags: Schools, Colleges and Universities, The Pennsylvania State University, Education, High Schools
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Ethnic cooking classes at Bottle Works
Our Town CorrespondentThose interested in cooking Italian and Polish food might want to look into a variety of cooking classes that Bottle Works is hosting in conjunction with the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s Office of Community Education and Outreach. The...Tags: Italy, Recipes
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Labs reject dramatic findings on cancer drug in Alzheimer's mice
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. scientists say a dramatic result last year suggesting that a cancer drug already approved by U.S. regulators could quickly clear out Alzheimer's plaques in mice was too good to be true. The study, published last year in the...Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Newspaper and Magazine, Science and Technology, Food and Drug Administration, University of Florida
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Young people fascinated with history
History is for old fogeys, right? Well, then, what are all these young people doing volunteering at the Washington County Historical Society? And, why are high and middle school students engaged with in-depth historical research projects? Interns and...Tags: Civil Rights, Battle of Antietam, Heart Surgery, Mya, Arts and Culture
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Somerset County Where to Go for May 23
Fireman’s Adventure Race The Fireman’s Adventure Race June 1, includes a 5 kilometer walk/run through town that will also include some off-pavement terrain. The start and finish for the 5k will be at the Rockwood Fire Department. Breakfast...Tags: Entertainment, Anglicanism, Sports, The Salvation Army, Lutheranism
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Stand-up Comedy, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Research, Internal Medicine, Teaching and Learning
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic 'bible'
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality...Tags: American School for the Deaf, Health, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Flu
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Somerset County Where to Go for May 16
Strawberry Festival A Strawberry Festival will start at 4 p.m. May 18 at the Shade Creek Ridge Church of the Brethren,1623 Ridge Road, Hooversville. Free will donations will be accepted. The proceeds will benefit the orphans in Honduras program. Fireman&...Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Spaghetti, Sports, The Salvation Army
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Penn State's Graham Spanier highest paid public university president in 2011-12
(MCT) — Graham Spanier, who resigned Penn State University's presidency amid a scandal and now faces criminal charges, achieved an ironic distinction as he relinquished the job he held for 16 years, a new survey says. He received more income than...Tags: University of Michigan, Labor Legislation, Virginia Tech, Jerry Sandusky, Abusive Behavior
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Flight 93 Advisory Commission considers needs of its youngest visitors
Daily American Staff WriterThe Flight 93 Advisory Commission on Saturday discussed the needs of the youngest visitors to the Flight 93 National Memorial. Commission member Michael Watson asked how what happened on Flight 93 is explained to elementary school children who weren't...Tags: National Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Sports, Gardens and Parks, Flight (movie)
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Cairnbrook Teen Aims for the Big Screen
Daily American Staff WriterCairnbrook teen Nathan Shutack always knew he wanted to be a storyteller. The medium, though, has changed. "As a kid, I always wanted to be an author, to help people re-think how they view life," he said. "I tried writing novels, but it didn't stick.... -
Minick-Shaffer
Kristen Minick and Shane Shaffer, both of Irwin, are announcing their engagement. Miss Minick is the daughter of Michael and Christina Minick, Jennerstown. She is a 2007 graduate of Johnstown Christian School and a 2010 graduate of Penn Foster College....
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