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`Old' people had earlier lives, too
A kind of schmaltzy poem is making the rounds on the Internet. In the voice of an old man in a nursing home, the character is speaking to nurses who see him as nothing more than the "Cranky Old Man" of the poem's title. As he recalls his life —...Tags: Washington, DC, Nursing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Chevy Chase
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Business Briefs - Jan. 27
Fahrney-Keedy BOONSBORO — Families with loved ones at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village gave the facility high ratings for its quality of care, a 2012 state survey determined. The annual polling of families affiliated with 224 Maryland nursing homes...Tags: Nursing, Long Term Care, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Medical Specialization
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Lloyd Waters: NRA sight alignment a little fuzzy
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has come up with some really good ideas to help confront gun violence in our country. If you were listening last week, Wayne LaPierre, the NRA vice president, said “the only thing that stops a bad guy with a...Tags: Nursing, Wayne LaPierre, Firearms, Medical Specialization, Shootings
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Franklin County tax bills set to increase in 2013
waynesboro@herald-mail.comTax bills across Franklin County, Pa., are going up in 2013. This week, the county commissioners approved a slight property tax increase to support library services. They also passed a preliminary budget that calls for a tax increase county...Tags: Nursing, Long Term Care, Budgets and Budgeting, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Medical Specialization
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Tri-State briefs
Waynesboro chamber giving away $100 WAYNESBORO, Pa. — What would you do with an extra $100 this holiday season? One lucky shopper’s plans for the money could become a reality by participating in the Greater Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce&...Tags: Broadway Theater, Music Theater, Awards and Prizes, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Mark Hayes
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Monday Breakdown: Donating a body to science
In a recent Mail Call, an anonymous reader asked: “I’d like to donate my body to science. Could someone tell me who to get in touch with about this?” The Anatomy Board of Maryland is one possibility. The board’s website says...
Tags: Sykesville, Research, Medical Research, Physiology, General Practitioners
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Franklin County Commissioners consider property tax hike
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFranklin County, Pa., property owners are facing a possible tax increase as the county commissioners hammer out the details of a 2013 budget that reflects increased spending at the 911 center and county-owned nursing home. On Thursday, the county’...Tags: Nursing, Local Government, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting
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Woodlands Apartments opens at Homewood
A dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Nov. 5 for the opening of Woodlands Apartments at Homewood at Williamsport Retirement Center. The building was the former nursing home, which was built in 1951. It has been renovated into 35 independent-...
Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Alzheimer's Disease
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 13
When columnists attack: Writers using GOP talking points To the editor: George Michael, David Limbaugh, Charles Krauthammer. Three peas in a pod? No. Three negative op-eds in a row published by The Herald Mail attacking Obama and his policies. Full of...Tags: News Media, Human Interest, Elections, Unemployment Benefits, Interior Policy
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Agnes W. Benbow, 92
Agnes Winifred "Winnie" Benbow, 92, of Great Cacapon, W.Va., died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013, at Berkeley Springs Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. The family will receive friends Sunday from noon to 2 p.m. at Helsley-Johnson Funeral...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Letters to the Editor: Nov. 4
Support our long-term care residents To the editor: October celebrated National Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month, a time to acknowledge the contributions and sacrifices many long-term care (LTC) residents have made to better our community...Tags: Long Term Care, Social Media, Elections, Talk Shows (genre), Politics
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No findings in Western Maryland Hospital Center audit
andrews@herald-mail.comWestern Maryland Hospital Center in Hagerstown got a clean report in its latest state audit. “Our audit did not disclose any findings that warrant mention in this report,” wrote Thomas J. Barnickel III, the acting legislative auditor for...Tags: Long Term Care, Dialysis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Accounting and Auditing
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