Five people, including four young children, killed in Harrisburg row home fire

Oct. 20, 2010   Leave a Comment  

Tragedy struck the Pennsylvania capital Monday night as fire rushed through a row home in Harrisburg, killing five people, including four children. WGAL-TV reported that the blaze broke out just before 8 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find the house engulfed in flames. Killed in the fire were Cornelia Brooks, 4, and four young kids: Derrion [...]

Paralyzed Pennsylvania man dies in bicycle accident

Sept. 23, 2010   1 Comment  

If this isn’t the saddest thing you read all day, then you’re reading too much news. Last Thursday, in Exeter Township, Pa., a man was killed when the hand cycle he received from well-wishers at a charity fundraiser in his honor crashed into an ambulance, according to FirefighterCloseCalls.com. Steven B. Johnson, 49, was riding his [...]

Slim-suits to the rescue

Feb. 14, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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When we hear of a miracle diet pill that will promise to make us look like Heidi Klum by summer, we buy it. We also, no doubt, failed miserably at achieving those results! Why? Because nobody can look like Heidi Klum, unless, you’re Heidi Klum. Well one small town smarty has come up with the [...]

Pennsylvania, New Hampshire for Obama; Oklahoma for McCain

Nov. 4, 2008   1 Comment  

Pennsylvania and New Hampshire have been called for Sen. Barack Obama, by NBC News and other media outlets. Losing Pennsylvania is a huge negative for the McCain camp, he hoped to carry that state.‚  He has spent a lot of time there recently and his advisors said he’d made a lot of ground. He really [...]