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      <title>Hadassah profile: Rita Pine, member for life</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This is the story of a wonderful 92-year-old woman, Rita Pine, and what is meaningful in her life today. She was born in Russia. It just so happened that her grandparents won a lottery in Europe. With that money, they picked up their children and came to America, where Charles Tannenbaum, Rita's gr...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ernestine Burke recognized for years of service to Library</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In appreciation for 57 years of dedicated service, Ernestine Burke was honored at the Lordsburg Hidalgo Library last Monday.<br/><br/>According to Head Librarian Marlene Siepel, the first time Ernestine was mentioned in Library records was May 4, 1954 when she was hired to help out during redecorat...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>The Eulogizer: Remembering Taub, Shulman and Baran</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[JERUSALEM (JTA) ? The Eulogizer highlights the life accomplishments of famous and not-so-famous Jews who have passed away recently.<br/><br/>Henry Taub, 83, entrepreneur and philanthropist<br/><br/>Henry Taub, whose Automatic Data Processing Inc. became an industry giant, launched Sen. Frank Laut-e...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Pulse on People</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jerrid Jerome Olson was promoted to the rank of Master Sergeant E-7 in the U.S. Air Force on March 1, 2011. He attended the Wing "pin on" Ceremony where his daughter and friend punched him in the arm to ensure his new stripes would not come off.<br/><br/>A lot has changed for Sgt. Olson in the past...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>PGE's Port Westward Plant Recognized with SHARP Safety Award</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Portland General Electric's (PGE) Port Westward Generating Plant near Clatskanie, was recognized by OSHA, Oregon's Occupational Safety and Health Division, as the latest employer in the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP).<br/><br/>SHARP provides an incentive for Oregon employ...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Area business concerned over alcohol bill</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Legislation aimed at increasing penalties against people who provide alcohol to minors is drawing opposition from the business community on grounds the legislation could open the door for lawsuits against restaurants and bars.<br/><br/>House Bill 70 seeks to increase the minimum fine from $100 to $...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Accidents happen: request medical help</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The National Safety Council suggests that drivers request medical assistance, if needed, at accident scenes.<br/><br/>If anyone is bleeding, feeling light-headed, or is suffering any physical injury, always err on the side of calling for assistance. Unless trained in emergency medical assistance, d...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Crowds return to beaches for Labor Day</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Business in Rehoboth Beach bounced back from last week's Hurricane Irene, as visitors filled more than 90 percent of available accommodations for Labor Day weekend.<br/><br/>Carol Everhart, president and CEO of Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce, said accommodations - such as hotels and...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Lewes man, 65, reported missing</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Delaware State Police are searching for a 65-year-old Lewes man who was last seen Aug. 30. A Gold Alert was issued Sept. 4 for William R. Savage of the 32000 block of Jimtown Road. He is described as a black man 5-feet-8-inches tall, 200 pounds, wearing a green polo shirt and khaki shorts. Police b...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Finding new frontier: NASA veteran pens fiction</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The first time Lewes resident Jack Clemons watched "Apollo 13," he was overwhelmed, caught up in the suspense of Ron Howard's film about the events of April 1970.<br/><br/>His wife, Denise, found it particularly amusing because of Clemons' connection to the National Aeronautics and Space Administra...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>New Castle businessman challenges Carper</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kevin Wade wants to change the way Delaware is represented in Washington, D.C. More than 60 Delaware residents gathered Jan. 12 to rally support for Wade, a Republican, in his run against Delaware's U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, a Democrat who has never lost an election.<br/><br/>Wade said he is not concer...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Students Heartbroken at Tisbury Teacher's Death</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tisbury School industrial arts teacher Michael Ovios died Thursday morning at Massachusetts General Hospital after battling a long illness.<br/><br/>Mr. Ovios worked at the school for 37 years, and principal Richie Smith fondly remembered his love for food, laughs and passion for life.<br/><br/>"He...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Gary Holman Dies in Sioux Falls</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Gary Holman, 73, died Monday, March 28, 2011, at Avera McKennan Hospital. A memorial service was held on Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at George Boom Funeral Home in Sioux Falls.<br/><br/>Survivors include his wife, Kay Holman, Sioux Falls; children, Debra (Larry) Reub, Rapid City, SD, David (Vicky) H...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Tragedy Strikes in Ogallah</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It was with great sadness that this community learned of the death of Duane and Susan Hearting of Ogallah last weekend.<br/><br/>Their bodies were discovered by a Trego County Sheriff's officer at 10:15 p.m. on Saturday. The officer had responded to a concerned caller who had been unable to reach t...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Funeral Services Held for Hans Ekman</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mundwiler Funeral Home announces the death of Hans Ekman, age 76 of Wilmot who passed away March 23, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls.<br/><br/>Funeral services were held Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Wilmot High School Gym. Burial will be in the Wilmot Cemetery at a later date.<br/><br/>H...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Services Held for Julia Johnson</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Julia J. Johnson, 68, of Wilmot, SD, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at the Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD following a brief illness.<br/><br/>Funeral service were held Saturday, March 19, 2011, at George Boom Funeral Home in Sioux Falls with burial following at the Larchwood Cemetery in Lar...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Conservation Tax Incentive expires in 2011</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[2011 may be the last year that private landowners - especially working family farmers and ranchers - can benefit from a significant tax benefit for protecting their land by committed to a voluntary conservation agreement. The federal incentive, which will expire on December 31, 2011, is designed to...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Historian's collection grows</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[With more and more people using cell phones or the internet for communication, it seems that hand-written letters and postcards are becoming relics of the past. And while travelers often buy postcards with scenic photos once they reach their destination and mail them to those back home, what are th...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Pruitt is new assistant park superintendent</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The new assistant park superintendent at Cacapon State Resort Park is Dave E. Pruitt.<br/><br/>Pruitt replaced Brad Reed as the assistant superintendent after Reed was appointed to the position of district administrator for the park service in Charleston.<br/><br/>Pruitt, 46, is a 20 year veteran o...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>What Parents Need To Know About Infant Health</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[New parents want to do what's best for their babies. With National Infant Immunization Week scheduled for April 23-30, now is a great time to make sure the babies in your life are on track with their immunizations.<br/><br/>Infants are born with natural immunity to some diseases, inherited from the...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>37-Year Employee of Caterpillar Active in Community Service</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A native of Chicago, Mr. Pilon was the son of the late Viateur L. and Eleanor Perreault Pilon, born on April 26, 1930. He moved to Peoria with his family in February 1935. Mr. Pilon attended St. Bernard and St. Thomas parochial schools and graduated from Spalding Institute in 1948. He attended Syra...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Berkeley Springs man glad to see change in Arab World</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak recently resigned after three weeks of anti-government protests over corruption, poverty and civil rights.<br/><br/>Berkeley Springs resident Mohamed Abdelaal thinks the future holds promise for the Egyptian people.<br/><br/>"There is a light at the end of the tunne...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Like father, like mother, like son</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[LIME SPRINGS ? The Rodney Lewis family has two claims to fame in regard to the Lime Springs Fire Department ? it contains the only woman (Shanna) on the department and the youngest (Cole), but all three are in the "brotherhood."<br/><br/>The patriarch, Rodney, brought his family from Texas in 2003,...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>35-Year Mt Pulaski Library Board Member Active in Community Service</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Funeral Services were Monday March 28 at Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln. Rev. David Ramirez officiated. Burial was in Mt Pulaski Cemetery. Her husband, Edward, a brother, Charles Roos, and a sister, Lucille Cooper, preceded her in death.<br/><br/>Mrs. Ruwe was a homemaker. She was born Aug. 29, 19...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>New Book About Local Woman Is Century-Old Story</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[God's Cherokee Child: A One Hundred Year Journey, a recent Superior Printing Company publication, features the efforts of one of Letcher County's newest authors, Kimberly Adams Watts. Her subject, a woman more than a century old, who is filled with stories of life in a Letcher County that is quite ...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday School Teacher for Over 50 years</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Funeral services were Tuesday, March 15 at Buckeye United Methodist Church with Rev. Betty Coffey officiated. Burial was in Buckeye Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Gina Lou in infancy; one grandson; and one brother.<br/><br/>She was born August 31, 1927, in Mt. Pul...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Trail would cross a sensitive area</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A proposed 2,000-foot boardwalk that would span the environmentally sensitive area is the critical component of the proposed Gordons Pond Trail.<br/><br/>David Bartoo, a Delaware Division of Parks trail planner, said the boardwalk has not yet been designed.<br/><br/>"Essentially, we could have a wo...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Music inspires Milton doctor</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Most weekdays you'll be sure to find Dr. Jonathan Patterson working at his office in Milton. But after the white coat comes off and his kids are put to bed, look for him in his basement recording studio working on his latest song.<br/><br/>Patterson, founder of Ocean Medical Imaging in Milton, is a...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Heidenreich's influence in Medical Lake still felt today</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Harvey Duane Heidenreich was a man who influenced countless lives through his time inside the classroom as an educator, as a friend and a true family man.<br/><br/>He passed away Dec. 22, at the age of 79 in Spokane.<br/><br/>Heidenreich spent his career as an educator throughout Eastern Washington...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Heavener Nursing Home Spotlight</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Angel Vanhook Shupert is an employee at The Heavener Nursing Home.<br/><br/>She is The Assistant Director of Nursing at the facility. Angel is currently in the RN program through Indiana State University. She will graduate at the end of June 2011 with her degree in Nursing.<br/><br/>Angel has been ...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Should frozen sperm be used to create posthumous grandchildren?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[NEW YORK ? Last fall, 27-year-old Ohad Ben-Yaakov was injured in an accident at his part-time job, and he died after two weeks in a coma. Ben-Yaakov wasn't married, nor was he in a relationship. No woman was pregnant with his child.<br/><br/>Nevertheless, his devastated parents believe it's not too...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Luke Swanson joins Heppner Wheatland</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Luke Swanson has recently joined Wheatland Insurance Center as an insurance producer, according to agency president Kay Hunkapillar.<br/><br/>Based out of the Heppner branch office, Swanson, 31, joins Wheat-land with 10 years marketing and sales experience with Federated Insurance<br/><br/>Company ...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>CPS looking for missing Stevens County youngsters</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Child Protective Services and the Spokane County Sheriff's Office are seeking the public's help to locate a pair of Stevens County children considered endangered and who have been taken by their biological mother.<br/><br/>CPS has obtained a court order to take the two children, five-year-old Kaide...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>DP soldier wounded in Afghanistan</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[An investigation continues into a small arms exchange in the Shah Wali Kot District in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 19 that killed two soldiers and wounded four others, including Sgt. Zack Hombel of Deer Park.<br/><br/>The extent of Hombel's injuries are not known. He is assigned to Headquarters...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
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