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Consider fasting for better health

It would be really helpful if everyone got the chance to stand on the moon and look back at the earth at least once. The perspective might help us all realize what a tiny moment in the universe our lives represent.And from that revelation, we may gain perspective on many things, including the ...

Reader: Recent column was ‘slipshod’ in use of facts

There was a recent (column in the Greene County Messenger) authored by Ken Dufalla involving Southwestern Pennsylvania Water Authority that was rather slipshod in its use of facts.The article presumes that bromide levels are sky high, but acknowledges that no one is currently required to test ...

Celebrate your school board

January is School Board Recognition Month, so I encourage everyone in the Central Greene School District to say “Thank You” to our board officers and members: Andrew Corfont, president; Mrs. John Bristor, vice-president; Mrs. Sharon Bennett, assistant secretary; and board members Mr. Kevin ...

Natural gas fueling microgrids

Baltimore Gas and Electric Company “BGE”, a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC), recently announced that it plans to test microgrids at shopping centers in Maryland. A microgrid is a small-scale power grid that can operate independently or in conjunction with the areaĢƵ main ...

Thank our brave men and women in blue

Each day, 780,000 police officers across our country put on a badge and go to work knowing they may face dangerous situations.“A policeman is a composite of what all men are, mingling of a saint and sinner, dust and deity,” recites broadcaster Paul Harvey in his narration titled, ...

‘Tis the tough season for some

As I sit glancing out the window of a local coffee house, 24 hours before the Winter Solstice, one can feel the energy, the frustration, the excitement, the fear, the confusion, the anticipation, and in some cases, the relief that we are finally almost “over the hump” of the shortest day of ...