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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Breast Cancer, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Cancer, Human Interest, Schools
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HCC graduate aims to 'pay it forward'
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen Kathy McKenzie took to the podium Saturday to present graduate remarks at the Hagerstown Community College 66th Commencement, she said she was there as the result of a life change that made her want to “pay it forward.” On March 9, 2004,...Tags: Chemotherapy, Olympic Steel Incorporated, Medical Specialization, Marketing, Cancer
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Joseph A. Lillis, 62
Joseph Anthony Lillis, 62, of Boonsboro, Md., passed from this life on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at his home while surrounded by his family. Born on Aug. 16, 1950, in Jersey City, N.J., he is the son of Mary (Coaches) Lillis of Brick, N.J., and the late...Tags: Christianity, U.S. Navy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland)
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Cancer cover girl rallies to launch fashion line
In a playroom at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, a frail, bald-headed 13-year-old girl is between takes for “omg! Insider,” a TV celebrity-gossip show, talking about her new fashion line. Talia Joy Castellano of Oviedo — her...
Tags: The Huffington Post, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Viral Diseases and Infections
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'My Bright Abyss' explores the essence of faith
Death, God, existential anxiety — these are not uncommon themes for poets to tackle. But for Christian Wiman, who recently announced he will leave his post as editor of Poetry magazine and who has authored three strong and skillful collections of...
Tags: Christianity, Poetry, Religion and Belief
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Is Allentown man charged with killing his mom fit for trial?
Two mental health experts disagreed in court Wednesday over the competency of an Allentown man charged with stabbing his mother to death two days before Mother's Day last year. Public defender Carol Marciano requested the hearing in an attempt to show...
Tags: Trials, Schizophrenia, Lawyers, Health, Justice System
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Take a bow: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's grand finale for man, woman of year
The Southern Florida and Puerto Rico Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has announced that the co-chairs and candidates have been selected for the 2013 Man & Woman of the Year campaign in Fort Lauderdale. LLS funds blood cancer research and...Tags: Chemotherapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Broward Health Medical Center, Chiropractors
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Valley's music community gathers for 'Afternoon of Jazz'
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL – The assembly room at Frank Wright Middle School was filled to capacity with toe-tapping, finger-snapping community members during the 19th Afternoon of Jazz concert here Sunday. Jimmie Cannon’s Valley Jazz opened the day’s...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, High Schools, Schools
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Area woman becomes United Way manager
Daily American Staff Writer"I love United Way," Lladel Lichty said. "It is such a quality organization. I'm amazed at what we do and how we're threaded throughout the community." Lichty has been working at United Way of the Laurel Highlands for just seven months, but she's already...Tags: AMC (tv network), Political Fundraising, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Politics, American Cancer Society
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READER SUBMITTED: Carpino And Ziobron Join Bone Marrow Drive
CromwellState Reps. Christie Carpino (R-32) and Melissa Ziobron (R-34) participated in the First Annual Bone Marrow Drive at the State Capitol by submitting a sample for the registry in hopes of saving a life. The sponsors of today's State Capitol Bone Marrow...Tags: Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Ceremonies, Culture, Arts and Culture, Cancer
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READER SUBMITTED: Three ECHN Events: Test Drive The Robot, Be The Match, Make Your Mammogram Appointment
Eastern ConnecticutThe da Vinci Si surgical system is transforming lives with smaller incisions for faster recovery and less pain. Join Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) and members of the Manchester Memorial Hospital Perioperative Robotic Team on Saturday, May 18,...Tags: Manchester, South Windsor, Diseases and Illnesses, The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Mother overcame tragedies with strength, perseverance
alnotarianni@aol.comDorothy Hull is no stranger to adversity. The 90-year-old mother of eight lives quietly in Martinsburg with her daughter, Darlene Cuddy, filling her weekdays with crossword puzzles and game show reruns, and going out to eat on Saturdays. But her life...Tags: Breast Cancer, Game Playing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crosswords
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