Obituaries: Patricia Cook Lyons
Patricia Cook Lyons
Patricia Cook Lyons, age 64, of West Grove, PA, died Friday September 2, 2016 at the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. She was the wife of Thomas M. Lyons, with whom she shared 46 years of marriage.
Born in Wilmington, DE, she was a daughter of the late Wintzer Raymond and the late Margaret (Vanore) Cook.
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All About Connecting: My dear readers…
Use the power of love and a passion to live fearlessly
By Nancy Plummer, Columnist, The Times
When I started my company All About Connecting four years ago, my purpose was to coach about the whole human experience being shared. Life, and all its dramatic and monotonous moments; from deep despair of losing a loved one, to experiencing new passionate love, All About Connecting has been able to inspire...
A little patience from patients appreciated
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Salon Secrets is now a Green Circle Certified salon
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Canine Partners For life open house, Sept. 17
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Op/Ed: Government to blame for EpiPen price hikes?
By Joe Pitts, Member, U.S House of Representatives, (R-16)
U.S. Rep. Joe Pitts (R-16)
As the summer sun rises high in the sky, many of us are finishing out the season by enjoying the last remnants of our vegetables and flower blooms. Bees are ever present, seeking out nectar from their favorite flowers, and along with that comes inevitable bee stings. For some, a single sting can cause their throat...
Wild start for 2016 high school football season
Powers struggle, while Avon Grove, Great Valley and Shanahan start out hot
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To The Editor,
The Chester County Democratic Committee believes, just as Mike McGann does, that the 158th is very much in play. The first endorsed Republican candidate for this office withdrew because of falsified petitions.
Second choice candidate Eric Roe has serious residency issues that likely disqualify him to run for office in Pennsylvania. His entire employment history indicates eight ‘political...
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