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  1. Health digestRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    ... or to volunteer, call 264-6266 or e-mail connie.woodruff@cancer.org . Couple open senior home care service Gettysburg -- An area couple has opened a Home Instead Senior Care office to serve the senior population in Adams and Franklin counties. Home ...

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    Related Topix: Carlisle, PA, Greencastle, PA, Adams County, PA, Franklin County, PA, Opinion

  2. ASU's Elmore makes pilgrimage to GettysburgRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | News Courier

    Athens State University Professor of English and law first became enthralled with the words of Abraham Lincoln when as a fifth grader he was required to memorize the words to the "Gettysburg Address." "I was attracted to Lincoln himself, and as a Baptist, I had to memorize the King James Bible, and then I began to see how they interconnected," ...

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    Related Topix: Athens State University

  3. Gettysburg Address Remembered

    10 hrs ago | Freerepublic.com

    The Civil War by Martha M. Boltz Today is the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, delivered at the dedication of the Gettysburg Cemetery in Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1863.

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    Related Topix: US National Parks

  4. Dealership deals in helping othersRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Evening Sun

    ... from the Greater Hanover chapter of the American Red Cross and South Central Community Action Programs in Gettysburg. "We started with 10," Adams said, taking a break from tossing cans in boxes. "We've doubled it every year. We try to take on what ... 5 comments

    Related Topix: Hanover, PA, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Adams County, PA, York County, PA

  5. Aiming For Slots Casino Near Maryland LineRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | WBAL-AM Baltimore

    ... LeVan is going to try...again...to get clearance from that state's slots commission to open a slots parlor near Gettysburg. LeVan had made the attempt before and it failed. The location is the Eisenhower Hotel along Emmitsburg Road. If successful ...

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  6. Dave LeVan answers questions on gaming resort proposalRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Evening Sun

    ... learned from your previous proposal to this project? Answer: "It is six miles - five-plus miles - from downtown Gettysburg. It is further away from the border of the battlefield than the Crossroads place. It's an existing facility compared to the ... 11 comments

    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  7. G'burg gaming back on tableRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Evening Sun

    David LeVan is hoping the third time really is the charm. The Gettysburg businessman who failed in 2006 in his bid to build a casino in Straban Township, and whose second plan has been stalled since last summer, is trying yet again to bring slots - and, possibly, table games - to Adams County. 17 comments

    Related Topix: Adams County, PA

  8. Gettysburg Eyed for Casino AgainRead the original story

    Yesterday | WHTM

    An Adams County businessman who was behind an effort to bring a slot machine casino to Gettysburg in 2005 is trying his luck for a second time.

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  9. Web site, magazine team upRead the original story

    Yesterday | Evening Sun

    The owners of a Gettysburg magazine and a local Web site are joining forces not only for their own benefit, but for that of the local business community. 2 comments

    Related Topix: Hanover, PA, Biglerville, PA, Social Software

  10. Gettysburg businessman David LeVan making third try for casino

    Yesterday | The York Daily Record

    Gettysburg businessman David LeVan is hoping to start a resort casino at the Eisenhower Hotel and Conference Center south of the Gettysburg Battlefield. 15 comments

    Related Topix: Adams County, PA

  11. Gambling in Gettysburg back on the table?Read the original story

    Wednesday | Evening Sun

    ... Hotel and Conference Center on Emmitsburg Road in Cumberland Township. The 307-room facility is south of Gettysburg and owned by the estate of Chambersburg businessman Richard D. Michael, the newspaper said. The estate's executor, Larry Musselman ... 46 comments

    Related Topix: Adams County, PA, Harrisburg, PA

  12. Inbox: Is durability a concern with Strasburg?Read the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Washington Nationals

    Should we start being concerned about the durability and toughness of right-hander Stephen Strasburg? It seems every week or so he is being scratched for some reason or another? -- Kerm S., Gettysburg, Pa.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Sean Burnett

  13. Shed fire burns antique tractorsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Evening Sun

    ... to contain, Poland said. A neighbor's sister, Sara Stull, called 911 when she saw smoke coming from the shed. Gettysburg Fire Department also responded to the scene. There was no estimated cost of damage as of Tuesday afternoon. ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Bonneauville, PA

  14. Lois Virginia BrownRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Daily Times

    ... Brown, 82, of Laurel died Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gettysburg, Pa., a daughter of the late Daniel and Ethel Johnston. Mrs. Brown was a homemaker who enjoyed viewing nature from her home ...

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  15. LSU Announces Early Signing ClassRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Swimming World & Jr. Swimmer

    ... signees Emily Weaner and Parker Glass will be nice additions in their respective events. Weaner, a native of Gettysburg, Pa., holds a top time of 2:18.53 in the 200m fly, while Parker, a product of Mobile, Ala., comes in with a mark of 56.94 in the ...

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    Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Swimming, Sports, Swimming

  16. Franklin County DAR celebrates birthdayRead the original story

    Wednesday | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    ... Terry L. Punt, who portrayed Sen. McSherry. He ended his part with highlights from Abraham Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg. Pennsylvania State Regent Andrea Snedaker and members of Gettysburg and Col. Richard McCalister DAR chapters were among the ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, PA, Chambersburg, PA, Opinion

  17. Table games push could trigger another look at placing a gambling resort near Gettysburg battlefieldRead the original story

    Tuesday | PennLive.com

    ... in seeking a so-called resort, or Category III, casino license for a hotel and convention center south of Gettysburg. The potential site is the Eisenhower Hotel and Conference Center along Emmitsburg Road in Cumberland Township, about five miles ...

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    Related Topix: Games, Blackjack

  18. Leedy, Landis resign Gettysburg, CD East football postsRead the original story

    Tuesday | PennLive.com

    Long-time Gettysburg Area High School head football coach Sam Leedy and CD East head coach George Landis have both resigned their coaching positions a day apart.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  19. Boonsboro nurse's faith turns into her callingRead the original story

    Tuesday | Herald-Mail

    ... Mark's Lutheran Church at 601 Washington Ave. in Hagerstown - Beard entered the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg, Pa., in 2007. She plans to complete her master of divinity degree in 2011. To help her on her quest, St. Mark's awarded her ...

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    Related Topix: Boonsboro, MD, Medicine, Nursing, Hagerstown, MD

  20. Scout NewsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The Free Lance-Star

    ... Crew members cycled with wounded veterans and others in the Face of America Bike Ride from Bethesda, Md., to Gettysburg, Pa. Other Crew members volunteered to assist with meals and logistics for the ride. Once the weather changed the Crew studied ...

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