Students recreate ancient Mesopotamian writing activity
Mohawk students practiced cuneiform as they snacked on pomegranates and listened to traditional area music. Carter Yost said the activity felt like time travel while Jacob Ponziani appreciated pen and paper. Tablets dried as students explained meanings, linking history to personal experience.
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Corbett Rejects Pennsylvania Health Exchange Plan
Governor Tom Corbett said Pennsylvania will not set up its own health care exchange under the ACA. He faulted federal cost estimates and rules, opting to let the federal government run the exchange while keeping a yearly reevaluation option. Democratic lawmakers and insurers had urged a state run system.
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Shooting Reported in Slippery Rock Township
State police and emergency crews responded to a shooting on Rose Point Harlansburg Road in Slippery Rock Township shortly before 9 30 p m A helicopter was summoned to transport the head wound victim to a hospital Few details were available at press time
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Polka Christmas Party At Bessemer Croatian Club
Public invited to a polka Christmas party at the Bessemer Croatian Club located at 601 E Poland Ave in Bessemer from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday. The Mikey Dee Band will perform with dancing and food provided. For information call 440 286 1786 or 330 318 3004.
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Pittsburgh landlords shamed by city signs bill
Pittsburgh City Council approved a bill to place signs in front of the ten worst maintained properties to shame landlords. Councilman Ricky Burgess warned the measure could backfire by signaling neighbors and potential investors to stay away from the targeted properties.
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Man shot self with new gun in Pennsylvania
State police report a 21 year old man Matthew Jude Hughes died from a gunshot wound in Center Township shortly after buying a new gun. Troopers say the wound appears accidental as he fired the weapon in an adjacent room while others were present. investigators believe he was unfamiliar with the gun.
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Jailed man cleared in child sex case
BLOOMSBURG Pa AP A Pennsylvania man freed after more than a year behind bars awaiting trial on child sex abuse charges was acquitted by a judge. Columbia County Judge Thomas James Jr cleared 28 year old Daniel Galindo saying it isn't even close. Galindo had faced allegations of abusing two children at his former girlfriend's Berwick home and had been jailed 16 months unable to post bail. The Bloomsburg Press Enterprise notes one child testified Galindo was not present.
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