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Mom and Nana were great bakers and my Mom could turn out the best pie crust on earth blindfolded, but we seemed to have more cakes in our Coal Region kitchen repertoire than pies. My Dad was a great fan of cakes.
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When Wendy Durant enrolled her 12-year-old daughter, Cadi, in the Community Theatre League’s newly founded chapter of the Penguin Project — a nationwide effort to empower young people with special needs through theatre — she wasn’t sure what to expect. The program, implemented at the local t…
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June Wright opened her mail on July 18 and found an unemployment benefits application from a former employee. The applicant filed an appeal against Backhouse Coffee & Tea Co., which Wright owns with her husband, Ron Wright. The appeal claimed that the local coffee shop refused to pay thi…
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