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According to Hofmann: Fighting Christmas

My gripes about Christmas arriving earlier and earlier have been well documented throughout the course of writing this column.To put it in statistical terms, out of every 10 columns I write, seven of them contain something about the premature arrival of Christmas decorations, songs, movies, ...

Community briefs

<strong>Food distributions scheduled</strong>n Pleasant View Presbyterian Church, 533 Royal Road, Smock, on Saturday, Nov. 19 at 10 am.n St. Vincent de-Paul-sponsored food bank at St. Mary’s Social Hall, 118 Church St., Brownsville, from 11 a.m. to noon on ...

Local group to participate in Wreaths Across America

The George Washington chapter of the Sons of the America Revolution will take part in Wreaths Across America Day for the 12th year running.National Wreaths Across America Day will take place Dec. 17, when the Sons of the America Revolution will place wreaths at gravestones in the National ...

Health briefs

<strong>Blood donation events</strong>n Thursday, Nov. 17: Farmington Fire Hall, 119 Elliottsville Road, Farmington, from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.n Tuesday, Nov. 29: Uniontown Fireman’s Social Hall, 58 Dunbar St., Uniontown, from 12:30 to 6 p.m.; First Christian ...

Local man earns Eagle Scout rank

A local man recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout with a cemetery beautification project.Austin Michael Sova’s project included tearing down and then reconstructing and painting a raised masonry platform at St. Mary Cemetery in Uniontown. A statue of Mother Mary was placed on the platform, ...