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Bloomers Win State-wide Award |
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Each year the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society investigates and celebrates community landscapes and gardens in the tri-state area and acknowledges the efforts of those who keep them beautiful. The award given is based on plant variety, design, use of space and horticultural practices. Among the sites chosen this year was the Sister Regina Kelly Memorial Garden at Misericordia University. |
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Humphreys’ Bootery & Bags |
 “I want to wear these shoes home and I don’t want to pay for them.”
That was the first thing I overheard a customer say to owner Jay Humphreys as I walked into his shoe store in Shavertown recently.
Jay just laughed as he laced up the gentleman’s new shoes and replied, “Sure, no problem, we’ll take care of you.”
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Football at Misericordia University - They Built it, Will you Come? Part 3 |
 Like the players and fans in the movie “Field of Dreams,” Misericordia is building a program, hiring staff and transforming facilities to promote a football team. Build it, and they will come...
With the official announcement of a varsity football team for the fall of 2012, what happens in the meantime?
One of the most important aspects of introducing a new sport is recruiting the team. “By next month we will start the recruiting process,” Coach Mark Ross said. “We are looking within a two-hour radius of campus for recruits.”
More specifically, his strategy is to recruit skilled athletes who have good academic skills and good character. “Recruiting starts with the academic standards,” Ross said. “We are going to find the best athlete we can,” he added.
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