WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps. Marc Molinaro (R, NY-19) and Nikki Budzinski (D, IL-13) introduced the Down Syndrome Diagnosis Act, a bipartisan bill to help parents and families navigate a new …
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1/3/24
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SCRANTON, PA — To help area children and families in need, the Wright Center for Patient & Community Engagement (PCE) was recently presented with a $2,500 donation from a regional …
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1/3/24
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SCRANTON, PA — The Wright Center for Community Health is introducing a 12-month nurse practitioner postgraduate fellowship program in family medicine that provides hands-on clinical training …
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1/3/24
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NORTHEAST PA — Three Wright Center physicians have received board certification in obesity medicine.
Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak, is president/CEO of the Wright Center and also a …
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1/3/24
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MILFORD, PA ― Carbon, Monroe and Pike counties have banded together to combat the fentanyl crisis.
At their meeting on December 20, 2023, the Pike County Commissioners announced their …
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1/3/24
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MIDDLETOWN, NY — Both Garnet Health Medical Center and Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills have earned the 2023 College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) …
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1/3/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Lights twinkling and sparkling, honoring or memorializing loved ones, now grace the trees outside Wayne Memorial Hospital.
The annual Love Lites ceremony was held on …
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1/3/24
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DICKSON CITY, PA – The Texas Roadhouse restaurant hosted an October fundraiser to support the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute (NRCI), and the result was $3,498 to ease the burden of …
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1/3/24
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SCRANTON, PA — The Northeast Regional Cancer Institute (NRCI) recently received a $10,000 grant from the Scranton Area Community Foundation.
Funds will support the …
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1/3/24
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WHERE PEOPLE HAVE BLOOD PRESSURE — If one spouse or partner in a heterosexual couple has high blood pressure, the other partner often does too, according to new research published in the …
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1/3/24
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We are now entering our cold-weather season, which brings a number of infectious diseases into our homes, workplaces and the community.
During the winter, we live and work in more-confined …
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By JAMES D. LOMAX, M.D.
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1/3/24
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LIBERTY, NY — Have fun, bring your appetite and get to know as many people as you can at the Sullivan Chamber of Commerce’s First Friday Networking Breakfast, held at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, …
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1/3/24
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NATIONWIDE — The Eisenhower, Roosevelt and Truman Presidential Libraries invite emerging scholars to submit a presentation abstract to be a featured speaker during the annual D-Day …
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1/3/24
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ELDRED, NY — George Ross Mackenzie fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders recently participated in a county-wide Fire Prevention Week poster contest.
This year’s local winners were:
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By SUSAN WALIGUNDA WADE
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1/3/24
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HURLEYVILLE, NY — The third annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Youth Summit will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, January 12, at the Hurleyville Performing Arts Centre …
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1/3/24
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HURLEYVILLE, NY — Hurleyville’s own Louis Wichinsky once adapted a 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit pickup truck to run on vegetable oil. Sometimes he’d even use soybean oil. (A red toggle …
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1/3/24
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Ah, the allure of a fresh start! As we bid farewell to the old year and usher in the new one, there’s something magical about the concept of new beginnings. It’s like a blank canvas …
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By JENN POWELL
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1/3/24
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Ernest Babcock
Ernest Babcock, 85, of Huguenot, NY, passed away December 24, 2023 at Park Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Middletown, NY. Ernest was born January 13, 1938 in …
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1/3/24
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At high schools and colleges across the commonwealth, members of performing arts groups and those with military training have one thing in common.
They are physically active individuals who, as …
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1/3/24
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It’s that time of year again. The holiday season seems to always creep up and I find myself woefully unprepared for the big day.
A couple of weeks ago, in preparation for the …
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By NATE HENDERSON
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1/3/24
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