Dentist plans mobile and on-site dental center in New Castle
Site Dental Inc proposed for 2.13 acres on Long Avenue to serve elderly at nursing homes and assisted living centers in the tri state area. Sommerfeld offered 500 down on 7,500 purchase with a six month extension possible if progress. He plans a 6,000 square foot metal building with brick facade for dental office, lab and surgical center plus four van mobile units at 200,000 each, wheelchair accessible and ready in 2-3 months. total project cost 260,000 for building and 800,000 for vans, with five to ten job hires initially and potential expansion for specialists. He envisions opening in six to eight months and notes tax abatements and loans.
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Redevelopment Authority
Sommerfeld
Petrarulo
Long Avenue
South Side
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Medicare HMO price hikes pending federal approval
Highmark spokesmen say rate increases could start January 1 2001 if the federal Health Care Financing Administration approves. Rates vary by county with Allegheny residents facing $644.66 monthly and Erie County $470.70. Some seniors may switch plans as insurers drop Medicare HMOs due to rising costs, while SecurityBlue shows mixed results.
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Pittsburgh
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Health Care Financing Administration
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Butler
Cambria
Fayette
Greene
Indiana
Lawrence
Washington
Westmoreland
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Bedford Blair
Somerset
Bush Convention Address Seeks Unity Amid Protests
Cheney signals potential vote changes as he accepts the GOP nomination amid fierce Democratic criticism of gun control and Head Start. Violent protests erupt near the convention with 280 arrested. McCain lauds Bush and calls for reform. Bush pledges strong defense and integrity in speeches broadcast to delegates.
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George
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Oval Office
George W. Bush
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Texas
Harold Ford
Tennessee
Neighborhood Crime Watch Seeks Curfew and Picnic Event
Blake cites drug houses burglaries and juvenile delinquency in the neighborhood and calls for stricter police curfew enforcement. Members patrol at set times while neighbors watch each other’s homes during absences. Dover bikes the area spotting issues. the group plans an August 16 picnic inviting all local children and about 150 youths. The event will involve police bike patrol, a patrol car, and the dog officer. Blake emphasizes daylight and nighttime vigilance, noting a daytime fire-setting incident observed by a watcher prior to school break.
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Blake
Dover
Crime Watch Group
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