Early deadlines
      The Acorn newspapers have early deadlines for the next two editions because of Christmas and New Year's Day. All press releases and letters to the editor for the Dec. 28 edition are due today at 11 a.m. Space for display advertisers must also be reserved by 11 a.m. today for the De...
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Crestview Park renamed by board in honor of Nancy Bush
Colleagues of the late 25-year member have 60 days to select a replacement
By Eliav Appelbaum eliav@theacorn.com
      Following the Dec. 2 death of board member Nancy Bush, the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District board- Patty Hamm, Bob Kelley, Mark Malloy and Paul Rockenstein- have only 60 days to select a replacement.
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Make-A-Wish air miles campaign a winner
Foundation collects half a million frequent flier miles
      The MakeAWish Foundation of the TriCounties completed its "Giving Miles, Making Smiles" campaign that ran from Oct. 3 to Dec. 7. Seven different campaigns were run by groups throughout the tricounties, including schools, workplaces, churches and groups of friends.
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