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Melissa posted an update in the group Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) 2 years, 8 months ago

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Melissa posted an update in the group Food for Thought 2 years, 8 months ago

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Julie Teter joined the group Food for Thought 6 years, 1 month ago

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Michael Pfaff posted an update in the group Food for Thought 6 years, 1 month ago

Our food inspections are now available on-line!!!!

Jennifer Corder replied 6 years, 1 month ago

This is great! What link should we use to find the online inspection reports?

Brenda Caldwell joined the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 6 years, 1 month ago

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MJoy posted an update in the group Food for Thought 6 years, 1 month ago

Food Safety During a Power Outage
Refrigerated or frozen foods may not be safe to eat after the loss of power. Find out what you can do to keep food safe during a power outage, and when you need to throw away food that could make you sick.

BEFORE:
Keep appliance thermometers in your refrigerator and freezer.
The refrigerator should be at 40°F or…[Read more]

MJoy posted an update in the group Food for Thought 6 years, 1 month ago

The new Taco Bell in Lavale is open and ready for business. One more dollar store is open- The Dollar General in Cresaptown is open and has been open since October. There is a new restaurant downtown in the old Oxford House facility- It is called the Allegania Restaurant .

Sheetz in Corrigansville will be reopen for business around January 16,…[Read more]

MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 6 years, 1 month ago

Just a note to all the travelers who may be going to Dominican Republic to get away from the snow. There have been 3 deaths due to rabies exposure in children. In all three cases the children were bitten by a dog (not the same dog) and did not receive post exposure treatment.
If you go to another country just be aware that the dog variant of…[Read more]

Jennifer Corder replied 6 years, 1 month ago

Thanks for this reminder Misty. The only thing I’d add to your advice is to not touch/pet any animals during international travel. Children especially might be tempted to do this. Such sad cases.