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Donated farmland to become prairie park (The Argus Leader)

Lyle Bucher wanted his family’s farming heritage remembered and some of the land they farmed restored to prairie. If the Minnehaha County Commission accepts a proposed management plan, “the Bucher place” will live on among the county’s assets as a home for native grasses and wetlands. Bucher, a 66-year-old disabled Vietnam War veteran living in assisted care in Viborg, in 2008 offered his …

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Is a firebug targeting Brampton’s heritage homes? (Brampton Guardian)

BRAMPTON – An upset Brampton politician was calling for a full and thorough investigation Sunday morning after yet another heritage home— this one designated for preservation under the Ontario Heritage Act— was destroyed by fire overnight.

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Researcher gave the Chumash a gift: their heritage (Los Angeles Times)

John Peabody Harrington relentlessly studied Indian families for decades. Today, a 71-year-old woman who considered him a pest is grateful for his intense scholarship. Everyone thought the tall, strange white man was some kind of genius. But to teenage Ernestine De Soto he was a giant pain in the neck, a nosy, “Ichabod Crane-like” character who drew her mother’s attention from its rightful place …

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Fatal Accident Hits Home (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

High speeds on a road tricky to navigate proved to be a fatal combination for two men from Carter County.

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On the home front (Lancaster Online)

Neil Gussman is back from the Army, at 56.The Lancaster businessman has returned home after two years away from everyday midlife.”Boy,” the nontraditional sergeant quipped earlier this month, “it seems like I’ve been gone forever.”The military experience was rich, if sometimes exasperating, he a…

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NCQA recognizes St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group as PPC-PCMH (News-Medical-Net)

St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group (SJHMG) has been recognized as a Physician Practice Connections® — Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PPC®-PCMH™) by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

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Barack Obama heritage effect boosts African tourism industry (Guardian Unlimited)

• Number of tourists visiting Africa rose by 5% in 2009 • Global tourism industry declined by 4% amid recession Africa bucked global trends by attracting an increase in tourists last year, attributable in part to the “Obama effect”. The election of a US president with African heritage is cited by industry experts as helping drive interest in the continent. Africa was the sole continent to record …

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St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group Recognized as Physician Practice Connections — Patient-Centered Medical Home (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

ORANGE, CA–(Marketwire – 01/29/10) – St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group (SJHMG) has been recognized as a Physician Practice Connections — Patient-Centered Medical Home (PPC-PCMH) by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). The medical group joins an elite group of physicians recognized by NCQA for preventative care and chronic disease management. “St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group …

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St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group Recognized as Physician Practice Connections — Patient-Centered Medical Home (Marketwire)

Local Medical Group’s Model of Care Shows Evidence of Better Health Care Quality, Broader Use of Technology and Improved Patient Involvement in Care

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Key West’s Heritage House, Robert Frost cottage closing (Florida Keys Keynoter)

The Key West Heritage House, purchased by Jessie Porter in 1934 and opened as a museum in 1995, is set to close in April after providing a unique glimpse into Key West’s past for 15 years.

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