Spike is a 1-1/2-year-old pit bull mix who loves to play, has lots of energy and loves attention. He’s good with children, cats and other dogs and is neutered, vaccinated, and tested negative for heartworm. He’s available for adoption from the Humane Society of Mercer County. For more information, call 724-981-5445. Lil’ Rascals Pet Grooming in Hermitage will give Spike a free grooming. Customers must bring adoption papers and make an appointment by calling 724-346-9319. For a list of other animals in need of homes, visit www.petfinder.com and type in your ZIP code.
Community
Pet of the Week for November 15, 2009
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Curry promoted to Allied editor
Herald copy editor and page designer Kim Curry has returned to lead sister paper Allied News -- where she began her full-time journalism career -- and staff writer Monica Pryts is reporting from Allied’s Grove City office.
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Vets’ clubs coordinate coupon clipping for troops
The next time you come across coupons for items you don’t buy or that have expired, hang on to them; military men and women overseas can use them for their own groceries.
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American chestnut topic of workshops
If you have an interest in helping contribute to the eventual return of American chestnut to our forest ecosystems, one of these workshops might be your cure for spring fever:
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Farrell grad a classic(al) example
A Farrell High School graduate will return to the Shenango Valley next weekend to perform with an elite classical guitar quartet from the State University of New York at Fredonia.
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Kids meet challenge with 3-D creations
When Sharpsville Area Elementary School fifth-grade teachers asked students to create their own cities, they were expecting colorful drawings of buildings, parks and streets.
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Student revives animation technique for feature spot in band’s music video
Westminster College sophomore Joe Ligo knew the process of incorporating stop-motion animation into the video wouldn’t be easy.
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Hallowed grounds
Churches look to infuse faith in believers in all kinds of ways.
At First Presbyterian Church of Sharon, leaders are hoping a little bit of coffee might help.
Last week the church hosted its first Cana’s Corner Coffeehouse. Twice a month the church will open its doors to musicians and set up a coffee and snack bar.
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Hallowed grounds
Churches look to infuse faith in believers in all kinds of ways.
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Satellite office
For nearly 30 years, Sharon native Edward “Ted” Cattron was bound by threat of treason charges to keep a big secret from his family and friends and only recently has been able to share the truth.
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Artist creates with fabric
Evian Zukas-Oguz said her husband calls her “the nutty professor of fabric” because of the way she goes into her own world when crocheting, sewing, weaving on a loom or working on a knitting machine.
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