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The View from Here: Signs of Spring
Read more: The View from Here: Signs of SpringWe asked The Bloomsburg Daily’s photographer, Bob Rush to set out to capture evidence of Spring in Bloomsburg. He came back with some lovely images to share with us that proves the mild winter has certainly lead to a very early Spring. While it is still clear that the area has a ways to go to fully recover from the flood last Fall, the return of color to Bloomsburg is a much needed boost. How many of the locations can you name in Bob’s photo essay? Any of these jump out as your favorites? I know I have mine!
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Joe Paterno Announces Retirement
Read more: Joe Paterno Announces RetirementJoe Paterno released the following statement Wednesday announcing his retirement from Penn State: “I am absolutely devastated by the developments in this case. I grieve for the children and their families, and I pray for their comfort and relief. I have come to work every day for the last 61 years with one clear goal in mind: To serve the best interests of this university and the young men who have been entrusted to my care. I have the same goal today. That’s why I have decided to announce my retirement effective at the end of this season. At this…
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The Truth About Numbers
Read more: The Truth About NumbersWith the devastation that was brought to the region by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, it seems as though everyone has been scrambling to find statistics that accurately depict the damage that the community has endured. Statistical accuracies are proving quite elusive however, and the amount of numbers circulating about the region are enough to make one dizzy. One can look to FEMA and the number of persons who have applied for aid as a reliable source of quantifiable data from the region. Eugene Brezany, spokesman for FEMA, confirmed that as of Oct. 11th, 2,238 applications have been received…