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Pace School to be the Recipient of Barnes & Noble’s Holiday Book Drive

Pace School will be the recipient of the Monroeville Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive for the 2008 holiday season
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State Program Allows Hunters to Help the Needy

Mark Berton
If you're the type of hunter who loves the thrill of the hunt, but doesn’t have an extra couple of freezers in the basement for all that extra meat, Hunters Saving the Harvest may be the program for you.
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From the Vet Tech - Lyme Disease

Shawna Gerson, LVT
With the weather cooling down, taking your dog out for long walks in the park or the woods always is a good activity for your pet. However, you should be aware of one of Pennsylvania’s biggest outdoor canine scourges – the deer tick.
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Choosing a College or University that's Right for Your Future

Juniors and seniors in high school receive hundreds of postcards, pamphlets and glossy brochures from colleges and universities, especially in the fall. It is prime recruitment time for schools across the country, and chances are that college-bound students are on a lot of mailing lists.
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Saving for College

J. Victor Conrad, CFP
It's Back to School time again so it only seems appropriate to dedicate this article to ways you can save and invest for college education expenses.
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Behind Zombie Fest - An Interview with Organizer Mark Menold

Mark Berton
Find out why Zombie Fest 2008 is going to be so special!
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Zombie Fest to Lumber into Southwest Pennsylvania!

What’s the best way to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the George Romero classic zombie film “Dawn of the Dead?” By holding a zombie-themed festival at the site where it was filmed. The It’s Alive Zombie Fest, taking place on October 25 & 26 at the Monroeville Mall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, will be a zombie fan’s delight.
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10-county Program Helps Save Gas and the Environment

Mark Berton
A program that has been in existence for several years is getting a lot of new interest. CommuteInfo.org is a ride-sharing program based out of Pittsburgh. It's range, however, spans 10 counties in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Culture, Cuisine and Class - IN Murrysville Reviews Jade Garden

Mark Berton
Larry and Wendy Wang have created more than just a restaurant along William Penn Highway, they've created a cultural oasis.
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Fall Offerings from the Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce

From the Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce
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Murrysville Hometown Streets Project

The Municipality of Murrysville will be conducting a comprehensive construction project to beautify the community's gateway along the Old William Penn Highway.
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Parents, it's "Show-time"

Beginning in September 2008, the Murrysville recreation department, in cooperation with the Franklin-Regional school district, will be introducing "show-time."
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Mom Looking to Start Montessori Style Education in Murrysville

Mark Berton
A Murrysville mother is looking to teach her children with the Montessori philosophy and is looking for others to help start a school.
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A Road Map for the Future!

Message from the Franklin Regional Superintendent Dr. P. Emery D'Arcangelo, Superintendent
The Franklin Regional School District continues to be an exemplary community school district for student growth and learning.
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Meniscal Tears

Dr. David C. Neuschwander
One of the most commonly injured structures in the knee is the meniscus; a tough, but pliable structure which consists of fibrocartilage.
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School's Out, But District Officials Are Still Hard at Work

Dennis Majewski can show you places in Franklin-Regional's schools that are rarely seen by anyone except third-shift custodians. As the Director of District Services, Majewski oversees all District buildings and knows them in and out like a sea captain knows his ship.
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How Did You Spend Your Summer Vacation?

For most students, summer is an eagerly awaited time when the 3 R's of school: Reading, Writing, and 'Rithmetic, are replaced with the 3 R's of summer: Rest, Relaxation, and Revitalization. Certainly, all of our teachers also look forward to the change of pace that the dog days of summer provide. However, for many of our teachers, summer is the opportunity to place themselves back into the role of a student.
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