July 2023
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What is swimmer’s itch?
Swimmer’s itch is a rash that can occur after you go swimming or wading outdoors. It’s most common after being in freshwater lakes and…
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How hot is too hot for the human body?
The human body may lose the ability to rid of excessive heat and stop functioning optimally when outside temperatures reach beyond 104 Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius), according…
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West Nile virus: What you need to know
By Deb Balzer, mayoclinic.org The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed (https://www.cdc.gov/westnile/statsmaps/current-season-data.html) reports of West Nile virus in 10 states, South…
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Letters to the Editor
The history of Washington Street Park In the latter part of 1941, a group of black citizens purchased and donated parcels of property that…
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I know where to find the best apple pie on Earth
By Scott Graber It is Wednesday, and I’m at Tunnel City Coffee sipping a latte ($4.28) watching a steady stream of culture-seeking tourists pour…