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Old Fashioned Christmas' set for Dec. 13
Thanksgiving Day may not be here yet, but Ashland Downtown Inc. is getting in gear for December and the fourth annual "Old Fashioned Christmas" event in the downtown.
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Ashland Ashland library group meetings The Ashland Public Library announced the following club activities: - The reading club will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov.
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Ashland Rotary holds 7th annual Giving Thanks dinner outreach
The Ashland Rotary held its seventh annual Thanksgiving outreach dinner Saturday afternoon as part of its "Giving Thanks" project, and with each meal was served an little something extra - a smile.
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Vets honor vets in Ashland
A group of veterans representing World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom marched proudly down Centre Street in Ashland Tuesday morning to honor their ...
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Ashland Christmas bazaar The annual Christmas bazaar sponsored by St. Mauritius and St.
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Man arrested in Shenandoah arson cases
A Mahanoy City man was arrested Thursday by Shenandoah police and charged with starting two fires that destroyed garages in the borough earlier this year.
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Ashland Election Day luncheon Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Ashland will hold an Election Day luncheon from 11 a.m. to sellout Tuesday, Nov.
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Rash of fires prompts renewed cry for caution this winter
Fire Prevention Week was celebrated again at the beginning of October, but as the month comes to a close, there's been more destruction, it seems, than prevention.
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Pa. clergyman accused of abusing girl, now 14
An eastern Pennsylvania clergyman is accused of indecently assaulting a girl over a period of more than a year.
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Ashland Shocktober in Ashland Ashland Elks Lodge 384 will host a "Shocktober" haunted house Wednesday and Thursday, Oct.
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Gitman Bros. plans layoffs in Ashland
A local manufacturer plans to layoff more than 40 employees in the near future. The Gitman Brothers Company, with a factory facility at 2212 Centre St.
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Menne a " Grubb
John Menne and Betty Lou Grubb are pleased to announce their recent engagement. Menne is a son of the late Harold and Evelyn Menne, both of Ashland.
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Fun at AppleFest
It was a perfect autumn day that provided the backdrop for the fifth annual AppleFest - sunny with a smattering of clouds, cool temperatures with a light breeze and the fall colors on the trees in and around ...
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Ashland upgrades Christmas decorations
There will be a new festive look during the upcoming holiday season in Ashand with new Christmas decorations along Centre Street.
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Ashland Election Day luncheon Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Ashland will hold an Election Day luncheon from 11 a.m. to sellout Tuesday, Nov.
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a Professionala is the perfect label for volunteer firefighters
Volunteer firefighters may not draw a salary in their service to the community, but they still deserve to be called "professionals" in what they do.
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Fifth annual AppleFest ready to draw another crowd to Ashland
It was in 2004 that a fledgling downtown revitalization group decided to hold a family-oriented outdoor festival in October in the middle of the business district of Ashland, hopefully to make it an annual ...
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Police Blotter: Bad checks
Bad checks COAL TOWNSHIP a ' Dawn M. Stiely, 37, of 1108 N. Shamokin St., Shamokin, has been charged by Patrolman Matthew Hashuga with issuing three bad checks in the amounts of $304.50, $285.50 and $193.50 to ...
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Ashland sewer rates to rise in 2009
Borough residents will have to dig deeper in their wallets in 2009 to wash dishes, take showers and flush their toilets due to a $15 hike in their quarterly sewer bills.
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CROP Walk scheduled for Sunday to help fight hunger
For many people in the developing world, clean water and adequate food are not easy to come by.
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