Local high school boys hoops seek playoff spot in section play
Tonight features Section play as local high school boys basketball teams vie to qualify for the WPIAL playoffs. An online poll asks readers which team seems most likely to reach the postseason while a separate web item notes readers’ questions about tech terms including iPad and iPod in Gary Church's latest blog.
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Gary Church
Talking money boundaries and guiding responsible choices
A reader asks how to address a brother’s reckless borrowing after inheritance. Dear Dave counsels setting boundaries, sharing past mistakes to open dialogue, and avoiding preachiness, while Diana’s note to Dianne suggests focusing on an emergency fund instead of lending for costly dental work.
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Diana
Dianne
American Heritage Girls troop emphasizes faith and service
Troop 0423 of American Heritage Girls meets twice monthly in the basement of New Covenant Evangelical Presbyterian Church. About 31 girls aged 6 to 9, in the Tenderheart group, work on low tech crafts such as sewing projects like making a pillow.
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Jassice Shelenberger
Lauren Erson
New Wilmington
American Heritage Girls Tenderheart Group
Shelenberger
Amy McCosby
Sarah
New Covenant Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Harlansburg Road
Jessica Shelenberger
Elia McKnight
Portersville
American Heritage Girls Troop
American Heritage Girls Troop 0423
Elizabeth McCosby
Christmas church events and concerts calendar
Church calendar lists multiple holiday events. Holy Trinity hosts breakfast with Santa at 10 a.m. with gifts and photos, reservations needed by Dec 5. Various concerts, dinners, and services follow at First United Brethren, Christ Lutheran, St. Vitus School, Ellport, New Life Baptist, Gatherings Banquet Center, and Spiritual Path Church with dates, times, venues, and contact numbers.
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Santa
Holy Trinity Parish
First United Brethren Church
Eastbrook Road
David Bell
Jane Karski
Christ Lutheran Church
E. Washington St
Fabbri Hall
St. Vitus School
Ellport Community Church
Meredith Andrews
New Life
New Life Baptist Church
New Wilmington
Mynide.com
Gatherings Banquet Center
Benjamin Franklin Highway
New Jerusalem
Church of God In Christ
Howard Howell
Five Point Band
Power OF the Angels
Spiritual Path Church
Moravia St. Ext
Karen Heasley
Still time to bake those holiday cookies at my house
A festive kitchen update describes finishing a cookie blitz over two weekends and several weeknights. The narrator notes 26 dozen cookies, more than her husband suggested, with flour on the counter and floor, praise for parchment paper and KitchenAid, and cookies now frozen for gifting and preservation.
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