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Equipment changes paper’s look

August 1, 2010

If the News and Sentinel layout looks a little different today, don’t be alarmed, we’re installing new equipment and had to rearrange the newspaper’s format to accommodate our investment in the future. A new machine to insert preprint advertisements into the newspaper is being installed, which should result in a smoother, more efficient delivery of the advertising products. With a little luck ... and a lot of long days and late nights for the installation crew ... we should be back to regular formatting of the Sunday edition for next week. ??? In case you hadn’t noticed, the newspaper has adopted revised guidelines for publishing of engagements, weddings, birthdays and anniversaries in our Sunday Living/Community section. The new guidelines state: “Congratulation on your upcoming wedding, engagement or anniversary, and we hope your special day is as perfect as you have planned. “To help make things a bit easier here are a few items we would like you to consider.

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Community crime reports are upsetting

August 1, 2010

When you read the arrest column in the newspaper, you begin to wonder what is happening in this area. Wednesday morning’s paper, The Marietta A..

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Beverly students receive awards

August 1, 2010

These second-grade students at Beverly-Center Elementary School received academic and classroom awards at the school’s end of the year awards assembly:

Mike Fronko’s classroom: Yearly E Average in Reading – Gilly Baker, Billy Chipps,...

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Hickerson to speak at morning service

August 1, 2010

Paul Hickerson will be the speaker for morning and evening worship services today at the Church of Christ.

Pennsville Auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the firehouse.

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Kirtland’s warblers back from brink

August 1, 2010

Among birders, Kirtland’s warblers are a top priority. They are rare because they have very specific habitat requirements – young jack pine forests five to 20 feet tall and six to 22 years old.

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Gothic love in new fiction for women

August 1, 2010

A historical novel of romance gets a time travel and gothic twist in “The Exile of Sara Stevenson” by Darci Hannah.

Sara is the wealthy daughter of famed lighthouse designer Robert Stevenson.

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