For John Bapst, the move represents a continuing relationship between the school and the city of Bangor. John Bapst and Brewer had to wait until the University of Maine’s America East conference schedule was confirmed earlier this fall before locking in their own home dates at the new facility. John Bapst’s first regular-season games at the Cross Insurance…
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Oct. 30– EDMOND– An Employee Health Care Clinic for the City of Edmond will be made available for the city’s 700 employees sometime in early 2014.. Following a public workshop, the City Council voted 5-0 Monday evening to provide a city health care clinic to city staff and their dependents. The clinic will be located in the lower level of the Downtown Community…
The standard Medicare Part B premium will stay the same, allowing many beneficiaries to realize the full cost-of-living adjustment, according to Allsup, a nationwide provider of Social Security disability, veterans disability appeal and Medicare plan selection services. “In years past, the positive impact of COLA was less because many beneficiaries also…
Oct. 29– Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital jolted 31 employees after it announced layoffs to the hospital staff on Tuesday. In the statement and according to newly appointed Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital CEO Paul Hammes, the last several years have been financially challenging for all hospitals across the country, partly because of a very difficult economy and…
Oct. 30– Burbank Councilman Gary Bric’s restaurant will be closed for up to six weeks after a stolen car rammed into the building late Monday night, causing an estimated $150,000 in damages, the councilman said. As police pursued, the motorist exited onto Hollywood Way, ran a stop sign and clipped another vehicle before crashing into the business, called Gary…
Well, that kid can do something good with his or her Halloween candy. A local dentist office is participating in a national effort to send Halloween candy to troops overseas. Called Operation Troop Treats, the program encourages children to bring their Halloween candy in to the Midwest City Kool Smiles Dental Office in exchange for a toy.
Oct. 30– BILOXI– Harrison County District 1 Constable Windy Swetman Sr., a former public safety director for Biloxi, was arrested over the weekend on a charge of DUI refusal. Biloxi Police Chief John Miller confirmed Swetman, 66, was arrested Saturday night on Caillavet Street and was released from the police station after posting bond on a $1,285 fine.
Oct. 30– A former Springdale police officer was cleared of virtually all charges against him stemming from a traffic stop in Harmar on May 17. At a preliminary hearing Wednesday, Plum District Judge Linda Zucco dismissed charges of theft and impersonating a police officer against Jeremy Liotta, 27, of Duquesne Court, Springdale. Zucco heard the case because…
Oct. 30– HARTFORD– Federal agents have requested all city documents related to Hybrid Insurance Group as part of their grand jury investigation into hundreds of thousands of dollars of missing premium payments. Authorities also want all e-mails sent by Mayor Pedro Segarra, city Treasurer Adam Cloud and former city Finance Director Julio Molleda that mention…
Oct. 30– Carroll Valley Borough has four open council seats and six candidates to choose from in the Nov. 5 general election. Republican John Cazalas is running for one of the three four-year seats, in addition to the three running for re-election: Republican Daniel Joseph Patton Sr., Republican John Van Volkenburgh and Democrat Kenneth Lundberg.
Plymouth Rock’s Special Investigation Unit launched the investigations which resulted in civil suits being filed to protect innocent drivers who could fall victim to insurance fraud and abuse in New Jersey. “Ultimately, all car insurance customers bear the burden of the high cost of insurance fraud and abuse,” said Gerry Wilson, President and CEO of Plymouth…
HEPBURNVILLE- After struggling to score for most of the game in their District 4 A quarterfinal game against East Juniata, Southern Columbia wanted to get off to a quick start in Tuesday’s semifinal against Troy at the Balls Mills soccer complex. Aly Stavinski and Haley Levan scored goals within 46 seconds of each other in the first 10 minutes, and the Tigers…
MOUNT CARMEL- The Mount Carmel Area Joint Veterans Committee held its 447th “Changing of the Colors” flag ceremony Sunday, Oct. 20, at the Susquehanna Bank flag pole in honor and memory of a WWII veteran. Molesevich entered the U.S. Army June 29, 1945, at Harrisburg and was honorably discharged as a technician 5th grade on Dec. 8, 1946, at Separation Center, Fort George G….
Exactly who owns a dress, a rare bank note, hand tools, photos and more than a 1,000 other artifacts that span 199 years of Mountville history and currently reside in a new museum at the Mountville Area Community Center? “That’s a big question,” Mountville councilman Harry Morgan said Monday, drawing a punctuation mark in the air with his finger.
This school year’s heroes are Briana Balady, Courtney Blake, Eliza Brown, Nick Conforti, Hailey Denlinger, Ann Donnelly, Austin Ellis, Daniel Evans, Sara Fiscus, Hayley Fisher, Spencer Fox and Jorey Hill. Also, Emma Hutchinson, Robert Jennings, Jenni Kauffman, Dominique Lapp, Elizabeth Lapp, Kyle Mast, Courtney Moore, Sarah Richey, Deaven Shade, Courtney Thompson, Mandi…
Shaub, 48, of Mountville, was taken by ambulance to University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia on Sunday night because of pain in his side whenever he took a breath. Shaub on Sept. 30 had his liver replaced with the organ removed from Landon Nuss, 19, of Lititz, who died Sept. 29 after a fall in an apartment building while he was visiting friends at Temple…
For the second time in four years, thousands of dollars worth of vases have been stolen from a Lancaster Township cemetery, police said. Eighty-five cast-bronze vases were taken over the weekend from grave markers at Conestoga Memorial Cemetery along Second Lock Road, just off New Danville Pike, Manheim Township police Sgt. The vases were valued at $200 each, for…
High water wasn’t the only concern in Manheim during flooding on Oct. 10 and 11.. Pete Hondru, president of Hondru Auto Group, reported during a Manheim Chamber of Commerce meeting Oct. 22 that PennDOT blocked access to approaches on both sides of the Route 72 and Fruitville Pike bridges by placing vehicles across the roadway. The Route 72 bridge over the Chiques…
