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<p><strong>Ben “Benny” George</strong>, formerly of Catawissa, will celebrate his 76th birthday on Wednesday. Cards may be sent to him at The Gardens of Port St.
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In 45 states, you’re a cheat if you shop online tax-free
<p>WASHINGTON (AP) —Buy anything on the Internet lately without paying sales tax? In all but a few states, you’re probably a tax cheat.
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Experts: Check out bombing donation drives
<p>BOSTON (AP) — At least two online campaigns aimed to help David Henneberry buy a new boat after his was shot up while a Boston Marathon bombing suspect hid inside.
Harold L. Harris
Was registered engineer at PPL for 32 years
<p>Harold L. Harris, age 92, 3766 Red Maple Lane, Bloomsburg, died at 11:23 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, following a brief illness
Phillip D. Shultz
Plumber, pipefitter, boilermaker by trade
<p>Phillip D. Shultz, age 72, Third and Market streets, Benton, died Thursday, May 2, 2013, at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, following a two-car accident on U.S.
Bloomsburg flood-proofing workshop open to public
<p>BLOOMSBURG — The PA Silver Jackets, an interagency flood-risk management team, will hold a nonstructural flood-proofing workshop here Thursday.
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<p>Bloom Class of ‘47 to meet May 15
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Autism researchers seek more brains
<p>CHICAGO (AP) — Autism scientists are seeking more brain samples for research.
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U.S. hospitals send many immigrants back home
<p>DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Days after they were badly hurt in a car accident, Jacinto Cruz and Jose Rodriguez-Saldana lay unconscious in an Iowa hospital while the American health care system
Chocolate’s health benefits challenged
<p>Q. Is there any evidence for the health benefits of chocolate? From what I’ve read, there have never been true randomized studies.
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