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John F. Leosewski, 52, of Houston, Texas, born in Somerset and raised in Gray
John F. Leosewski, 52, of Houston, Texas, born in Somerset and raised in Gray, after a valiant 25-year battle with cancer, died on Saturday, June 15, 2013. Husband of the late Lynn H. (Van) Leosewski; stepfather of Albert Coleman; son of Joseph and Sue... -
James M. Hall, 64
James Michael “Mike” Hall, 64, of Greencastle, Pa., passed away Friday, June 14, 2013. Born April 22, 1949, in Meadville, Pa., he was a son of the late James Oscar and Alice Euliano Hall. He had been a Franklin County, Pa., resident for 39...Tags: American Legion, Roman Catholicism, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Police arrest 3rd suspect in stabbing of Steelers' Adams
The third suspect in the stabbing of Pittsburgh Steeler Mike Adams was arrested this morning in Gainesville, Fla. Jerrell Whitlock, 26, of Hazelwood was found in a room at the Knight's Inn on Northwest 13th Street. The room had been booked for three days...Tags: Police Arrests, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Gainesville, Alachua County, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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St. Louis is ranked as the new 'Sin City'
Move over Las Vegas, there's a 'sinnier' place and it's just up the road from Springfield. A real estate website ranks St. Louis number one when it comes to the "seven deadly sins." Movoto looked at cities using the criteria of pride, lust, greed,...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Orlando, St. Louis
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DA: No charges in death of Penn State student struck by car
No charges will be filed in connection with the death of a Penn State University student hit by a car in western Pennsylvania in April, the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday. "Following an extensive review of the evidence,...Tags: Justice System, The Pennsylvania State University, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Pa. has become national leader in casino planning
So you want to bring casinos to your state and you need an example of someone already doing it. Do you look to Las Vegas, or maybe Atlantic City? Try again. Pennsylvania's analytical approach has become a national model on how to roll out a stable of...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Andrew Cuomo, Annual Reports, Penn National Gaming, Bucks County
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Buckwheat Zydeco beats cancer, announces tour
An Alligator Records Press Release today announced that Grammy Award-winning singer and accordionist Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr., leader of Buckwheat Zydeco, has been declared cancer free by his doctors. Last January, Buckwheat announced he was being...
Tags: Bay Shore, Burlington (Hartford, Connecticut), YMCA, Springfield, Entertainment Events
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Richard D. Vincent, 66
Richard Dearmont Vincent, 66, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away May 17, 2013, at Winchester Medical Center. Born Oct. 9, 1946, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Oliver Vincent, and Frances and William Grimes. He was a graduate of St....Tags: U.S. Army, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Concert update: New shows by Hank Williams Jr, Phoenix and Sigur Ros
It was a busy morning for concert announcements. The nTelos Wireless Pavilion in Portsmouth unveiled details of shows by Phoenix (Aug. 30) and Hank Williams Jr. (Aug. 31.) Also, the Icelandic band Sigur Ros will play Norfolk on Sept. 24. The Sigur Ros...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Concerts, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Awards and Prizes, Philadelphia Flyers
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Muni bonds at risk in two non-profit healthcare bankruptcies
ReutersBy Hilary Russ NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - Two non-profit healthcare providers have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy since last week, putting in jeopardy more than $50 million of U.S. municipal bonds that were issued on their behalf. The bond trustee...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Symptoms, Lehigh County, Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics
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State bridges face weight restrictions
Thirty bridges in Lehigh and Northampton counties are among nearly 1,400 state-owned bridges that could be posted with weight restrictions in the next few years if the Legislature fails to enact a transportation funding bill, according to the Pennsylvania...
Tags: Tom Corbett, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Taxpayer dollars better spent on veterans, not bonuses
We owe our veterans a debt of gratitude that can never be repaid. Like Members of Congress, employees and executives of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are public servants and have a solemn obligation to ensure that our...Tags: Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Keith Rothfus, Legionellosis, U.S. House of Representatives
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