Gift of Life: Two Cancer Battles Turn Hopeful
Leslie and Ed Bucci of Neshannock Township faced cancer together last year choosing resilience over despair. Leslie's breast cancer is in remission while Ed's lymphoma is stable. Ed's prior ulcerative colitis required major surgery. The couple faced diagnoses around December 2013, with Leslie undergoing lumpectomy and staged treatment, and Ed seeking assessment after persistent stomach pains during a ski trip.
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Leslie
Ed Bucci
Neshannock Township
UPMC
New Castle
Dr. Life
Tiffany Wolfe
News Leslie
Buddy
Union High School Robotics Team Qualifies for Fargo Regionals
Union High School's robotics team, in just their third year, earned a spot at the BEST Regional Championship in Fargo, North Dakota, Thursday through Saturday. The team previously qualified last year, reflecting rapid progress in this national program that challenges students to design a robot for a simulated Pay-Dirt mining scenario and repairs.
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Union High School
Fargo
N.D
Ing Engineering, Science and Technology
Budget impasse in Pennsylvania centered on taxes
Pennsylvania enters five months of a budget stalemate as taxes dominate talks. Governor Wolf and a Republican Legislature clash over a sales tax hike to address a deficit and ease school property taxes. A major plan to raise 12 to 14 billion dollars failed by one vote, leaving the commonwealth without a full spending plan as of July 1.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Tom Wolf
Senate
Wolf
Hunters' shooting incidents decline in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Game Commission notes a long term drop in hunting related shooting incidents since 1915 with 29 accidents in 2014 and a low of 27 in 2013, as statewide deer season opens November 30 with an estimated 750,000 hunters. Officials credit improved hunter education and safety measures.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Andy Hueser
Commission
Hueser
Obituaries and memorials for several local residents
Susan Wiley Hardwick 70 of Eugene, Ann I Jones 96 of New Castle, Nicholas J Leone 96 of West Pittsburg Road, Shirley Proch 82 of Shenango Township, Lyda Romania 90 of Everett, Roy Stickel 91 of Princeton, and Lee Page referenced in page A5 listings.
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Susan Wiley Hardwick
Eugene, Dre
Ann I. Jones
New Castle
Nicholas J
Nancy” Leone
West Pittsburg Road
Shirley R. Proch
Shenango Township
Lyda A. Romania
Everett Roy
Sam” Stickel
Princeton
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New Castle News
Magee Womens Hospital
UMPC
Pittsburgh
Todd Palmer
Hunter
Union
North Dakota
By Bob Frye
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
John McKay
International Hunter Education Association
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