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Vegan dinner at Stockyard Inn a hit - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “Gene Baur looked around the former Lancaster Stockyards on Monday evening, and he liked what he didn't see.” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Defibrillators: Nursing home use is debated - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “ When Bernie Grimm discovered his father-in-law's nursing home did not have an automated external defibrillator, he was surprised.When personnel at Luther Acres in Lititz told Grimm defibrillators are not required in nursing homes and they don't intend to install one in theirs, he was alarmed."The public at large and the residents of nursing homes probably have no idea that something so simple is not in place," says the retired chief deputy sheriff of Lancaster County."It's ” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Putting faith, community behind kids - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “ Time was, wayward kids of color here answered to higher powers than juvenile court.They answered to mom and dad.And to their neighbors and religious leaders.When the community grew and social bonds frayed, a disproportionate number of minority kids ended up in the legal system.Today, they make up just 13 percent of the county's population in the 10-to-18 age bracket but account for well over half of its juvenile detainees.The county has been doing pioneering work with faith and civic grou” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Profits down at most area hospitals - LancasterOnline.com Business
articles.lancasteronline.com — “People are putting off elective surgeries. They are postponing laboratory tests. Some are avoiding the hospital altogether, if they can.” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Health department: Some here possibly exposed to measles - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “People who were in certain Lancaster County sites and who might have been in contact with tourists from Bucks County could have been exposed to measles, the state health department reported Thursday.” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Aging population a topic in Cocalico - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “Elizabeth Fry, Cocalico Senior Association president, and Sandy Leed, executive director of HORIZONS of Northeast Lancaster County, presented some surprising statistics at a recent meeting of the Cocalico Regional Leaders.Fry said Pennsylvania has the nation's third-largest population of people 60 and older — in 2020, one in three Pennsylvania residents will be over 60. Lancaster County currently has 80,000 residents 65 and older. She said regional officials should keep these numbers in mi” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Shirley Wagner is a homegrown Master Gardener - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “ Gardening runs in Shirley Wagner's family."My father, my older sister and my father-in-law were gardeners," she said. "So when my husband and I purchased our first home, it seemed only natural that we should start a garden also."However, "I quickly learned just how little I knew," Wagner said.That has certainly changed in the intervening decades.A longtime Master Gardener, Wagner, 80, just retired as coordinator of the Penn State Master Gardener Program of La” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Local middle class slips - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “The unemployment rate in Lancaster County has been ticking steadily down for more than a year. From a high of 8.1 percent in February 2010, it dipped to 6.7 percent in January 2011 before creeping back to 6.8 percent in February — a turn in the wrong direction, but not big enough to derail the notion that the employment picture here is improving.But is it?In a new study put out by the Franklin & Marshall College Local Economy Center, researchers note a second, worrying statistic about ” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Local middle class slips: Dr. Antonio Callari, an F&M economics professor and director of the Local Economy Cent... http://bit.ly/eb9l5E
Flu is still hanging on - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “ Is the worst of the flu season finally over?According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, influenza activity was down the first two weeks of March, after peaking at the end of February. The Centers for Disease Control also reported a decrease in flu activity nationwide.But the state health department still categorizes the virus as widespread, so we're not out of the woods yet.In the week ending March 12, there were 1,569 confirmed flu cases in Pennsylvania, down from 2,154 the previ” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Law firm targets nursing homes - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “ A Florida-based law firm that has made hundreds of millions of dollars suing nursing homes has begun a major advertising campaign in Pennsylvania, targeting long-term care homes cited for "multiple deficiencies" by federal and state inspectors.Three of those nursing homes are in Lancaster County.The full-page newspaper ad — which ran last week in the Sunday and daily newspapers and again today in the Sunday News — was placed by the firm of Wilkes & McHugh, headqu” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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Ask your doctor - LancasterOnline.com Lifestyle
articles.lancasteronline.com — “ Fashion, music and entertainment trends might be fun to follow, but other trends are meant to be bucked.According to family doctors, residents of Lancaster County are following along with some of the more troubling national health trends: a lackadaisical attitude toward influenza, a lack of health insurance and, especially, an increase in obesity.Obesity and its complications, specifically diabetes, are top health concerns nationwide, according to a recent study by the Centers for Disease” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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RT @LGFamMedRes Graduates discuss Lancaster health needs - probably same as our country http://bit.ly/dODuwo I trained at LGH too!
In the name of excellence - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “ Anyone who's ever marched into combat comes back changed, Tom Beeman says."They're suffering from the existential wounds of war."To help heal soldiers with traumatic brain injury and psychological damage, he's put on hold his career as chief executive officer of Lancaster General Health and president of Lancaster General Hospital.The 27-year naval service veteran was called to active duty to serve the National Intrepid Center of Excellence in Bethesda, Md.Beeman assumed a deputy” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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McCaskey tries new mentoring program - LancasterOnline.com News
articles.lancasteronline.com — “During a recent class period at McCaskey East High School, T'onna Johnson's class discussed a film, learned about a college-visit trip, talked about designing a class T-shirt and was encouraged to sign up for a seminar on the importance of a good education. This all happened during homeroom — that fleeting period when teachers take attendance, principals make announcements and students, usually, don't do much of anything. Not at McCaskey East. Every junior at the school has been pair” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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RT @abc7kristensze: what do you guys think about PA school doing all-black homerooms? segregation 6 min/day http://tinyurl.com/4t6yn5c #fb
Safety rules for sake of teen drivers - LancasterOnline.com Columns
articles.lancasteronline.com — “A community today continues to grieve. Four teen boys, full of promise, are dead.” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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When will PA pass a passenger restriction with GDL? Another fatal teen crash... (Our Suzanne Hill quoted) http://bit.ly/i9Igkr #laws
Historical paintings are local senior's passion - LancasterOnline.com Lifestyle
articles.lancasteronline.com — “Retired attorney Carl A. Wiker hasn't let Parkinson's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma get in the way of his love of painting.” View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com
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What an amazing gentleman! (via Landis Homes) 87-year old artist, Carl Wiker of Ephrata, who will have an art... http://fb.me/JUWZcDpG

