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Nason Hospital Home Health Agency has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient satisfaction score that ranked in the top 20 percent of all eligible SHP clients for the 2019 calendar year. Nason Hospital Home Health Agency is a home health partner of Nason Hospital and part of a joint venture partnership with LHC Group, a national provider of in-home healthcare services with 32,000 employees operating locations in 35 states and the District of Columbia. The annual SHP...
Stop in the Martinsburg Community Library and take a $10 chance on the beautiful quilt that is on display. The colorful quilt is queen size. Brenda Ritchey and Janet Gorman selected the material, Janelle Zimmerman pieced the quilt together and Garman did the quilting. The drawing will be held on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. All proceeds will benefit the library. With the restrictions imposed because of COVID-19, the library is suffering financial difficulties. Ordinarily the library would have...
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf is dedicating approximately $28 million to postsecondary institutions and adult basic education providers to assist them in implementing public health and safety plans and help them to resume operations in the fall. The funding will be used to help keep students, faculty, and staff safe and assist institutions in meeting the unique challenges of providing instruction during COVID-19. “Students attending postsecondary institutions and participating in adult education programs are eager to return to class, and i...
Right now, the American Red Cross has an emergency shortage of convalescent plasma, a potentially lifesaving treatment for patients with COVID-19. The Red Cross has seen demand for convalescent plasma more than double over the last month as the number of coronavirus cases increases across the U.S. Convalescent plasma products are now being distributed faster than donations are coming in. Individuals who have fully recovered and received a verified COVID-19 diagnosis are urged to sign up to give convalescent plasma now by completing the donor...
The Alto Model Train Museum Association will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 15 and 16, at 1117 Ninth Ave., Altoona, across the street from Altoona Pipe and Steel. An open house will continue each month on the third full weekend. Because of COVID-19 concerns, the children’s play area will not be available. There is no admission charge, although donations are accepted. For more information call 942-2676 or 695-3246....
Summer is supposed to be the season of plenty in the wild. Young animals that have been born during the recent spring are growing and are becoming aware of the world around them. By now, whitetail fawns are beginning to venture into fields where they are visible. These charismatic animals give you a fuzzy feeling when you spot them on evening rides. However, things are not always easy and pleasant for wild creatures. Summer can be a time of cruel death as well. For instance, along any road you d...
Jack Krider (left) of rural Martinsburg watches as Pennsylvania State bee inspector Ken Hoover accesses the overall condition and health of Krider's beehives last week....
