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fall 2017
Local riders benefit from equine-assisted activities
at Therapeutic Riding Equestrian Center.
36 Power of Plants
Medicinal herbs and herbalism series for plant lovers.
39 Fall-tastic!
The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of outdoor
family fun. Get spooked at a haunted barn, kick up some
leaves or take advantage of the wide variety of fall
festivals and activities in your community.
47 Special Section: The Changing Face of Education
The future looks bright for our students—and not just
from the glow of their smartphones. As educators work
to incorporate new methods for teaching, students are
adapting to new methods of learning.
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From the Publisher
Township News
IN the Loop: What’s News in Millcreek
IN Focus: Millcreek at a Glance
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Industry Insights
63 Retirement Community Living: Asbury Springhill
Business Spotlight
46 Admar Construction Equipment and Supplies
49 Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School (PALCS)
Dining Out
56 The Brew Brothers
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representing, encouraging and promoting
the Millcreek area and its comprising
municipalities by focusing on the talents
and gifts of the people who live and work
here. Our goal is to provide readers with
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regional publication in the Commonwealth
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While every new school year brings adjustments,
Millcreek students and families can expect significant
changes with a revised secondary school day schedule
and with the district transportation system.
Pictured (l to r): McDowell students Aaron Boyd,
Nicole Sauers and Zareen Khan. See story on page 2
of the Millcreek Township School District insert.
Photo by Sam Namey Photography.
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