Filling a POWER vacuum

Melissa Stein is not unlike a lot of contemporary businesswomen who are constantly seeking to improve their standing through seminars, conferences and courses.
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To your health: keys to a wellness lifestyle

There is a big difference between not being sick and being well.
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Financial planning: the 3.8 percent surtax

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act were signed into law in March 2010. These acts contain various provisions that take effect immediately, while others are scheduled to take effect in future years.
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United Way has local focus

For people who have been in the workforce for many years, United Way is a familiar name.
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Southpointe scene of major energy promotion announcement

Southpointe has long been known as a center for all types of business endeavors, but on May 7, it was the site for the announcement by newly formed Washington County Energy Partners that is promoting the county as “The Energy Capital of the East.”
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Volunteers needed for Mylan Classic

It’s now only a matter of weeks until the first tee shot is struck at the Mylan Classic, a Nationwide Tour golf event that is expected to bring 25,000 fans to Southpointe Golf Club to watch 156 pros vie not only for a victory but for one of the PGA Tour cards that will be earned by the top 25 Nationwide money winners at year’s end.
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Legislative matters: Marcellus tax credits will allow Pennsylvania workers to get their hands dirty

There’s a line in the classic comedy “Caddyshack” where Judge Smails tells a deflated Danny Noonan, “The world needs ditch diggers, too.”
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Swing tips: Putting is key to cutting score

June was not the best weather month, but I hope all of you have had a chance to enjoy some golf. We have spent two lessons developing our full swings, and now it’s time to put the ball in the hole.
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It's all about the angles

I know most of you thought spring would never get here, but the sun is finally shining! It’s hard to believe that less than a month ago we still had a foot of snow on the greens. The good news is that it is all behind us, and I’m sure many of you have played a round or two already. I have a few thoughts for all of you to help start the season on the right foot.
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Southpointe companies 'Live United'

The development of Southpointe has had a positive impact on Washington County and the regional economy in general. Southpointe has also had a powerful impact on the local United Way.
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