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Midge watches cows being milked on a dairy farm.
Donna paints watercolor masterpieces with just one touch.
Frank belts out tunes on the karaoke machine.
All call the Woodside Neighborhood, a dementia-specific personal care community at the Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Washington campus, home.
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My name is Sophie. I’m 23 years old, and I have a three-year-old son named Charlie. I work in sales at the mall, and it helps me to support my son. My dream is to one day be a nurse.
I am sitting in a chair in my manager’s office. Her face looks serious.
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Caesar is a cat with a kingdom.
From his perch on his throne (a padded bench near the front door) in the Fix ‘Ur Cat office on Pike street, Caesar is a dignified monarch. With bowed legs and ruffled fur, he oversees the daily spay and neuter activities with a noble air, his tail twitching contentedly.
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Aleta Richmond was hungry. She was driving back home from a conference in Philadelphia when she pulled off the Pennsylvania Turnpike to grab lunch at Popeye’s Chicken. She stepped into the restaurant and started to read the menu. The woman in front of her looked awfully familiar, and Aleta tapped her shoulder.
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Luke cannot remember a time when he didn’t want to come to the United States.
Vietnam is a poor country and his small village, Hocnan, offered few opportunities for such an ambitious young man.
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Anticipation filled the air. Excited chatter could be heard throughout the library as a group of 30 children gathered around the indoor green gazebo in the children’s section of the Monongahela Area Library. They were thrilled to be going back in time!