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Gingrich calls it a career
Long-time coach announces retirement as season comes to a close in State semis In what he described as a “storybook ending” to an outstanding career, Cocalico head football coach Dave Gingrich is going out on top. Moments...
- Posted December 4, 2019
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Heading back to the finals
Eagles come back to beat Warwick, 21-13 to earn return trip to title game In the most crucial point of the game Friday in Denver, arguably the biggest moment of the season, Cocalico Coach Dave Gingrich put...
- Posted November 20, 2019
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One for the rafters
Wiest’s goal gives Ephrata first league soccer title in school history While practicing in the gym last Wednesday night, several members of the Ephrata girls soccer team noticed something missing as they gazed up at the championship...
- Posted October 23, 2019
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No Sign of Slowing Down
DeHaven enjoying competing, setting records on the world’s stage By day, Deborah DeHaven is a para-educator, providing learning support for children with special needs in the Ephrata School District. She also teaches seasonal classes at the Ephrata...
- Posted August 22, 2019
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Like father, like son: Steven and Taylor Courtney
Manheim’s Steven Courtney, 58, and his son Taylor, 29, make their living in the music industry — Steven is a well-known independent singer, songwriter, producer and performer and Taylor is a popular, in-demand, local wedding DJ who...
- Posted August 21, 2019
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Eagles look ahead to coming season
The Lancaster-Lebanon League held its annual Football Media Day Friday, Aug. 9 at Enck’s Catering in Manheim. Staff writer Todd Ruth caught up with the contingent from Cocalico, which included senior quarterback Noah Palm, senior two-way lineman...
- Posted August 15, 2019
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Ephrata’s Slovak to play soccer at D-One Liberty
Ephrata junior Annie Slovak missed most of the 2018 girls’ soccer run to the PIAA State Semifinals with a broken leg. At the time of the injury, she was the team’s leading goal scorer, catching the attention...
- Posted August 15, 2019
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Kimmel wins age group at Lititz Rec triathlon
For the second-straight year, Ephrata’s Nathan Kimmel was an age group winner at the fifth annual Lititz Rec Center Triathlon held Sunday in Lititz. Kimmel, 16, captured the men’s under-19 age group with a total time of...
- Posted August 7, 2019
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Reamstown Reds advance in Berks MSBL Playoffs
The Reamstown Athletic Association Reds lost their first game but won their second to advance to week two of the double elimination Berks Senior Baseball League championship tournament. On Saturday, the fourth-seeded Reds traveled to Birdsboro to...
- Posted August 7, 2019
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Taking college basketball recruiting to the next level
In 1891, a physical education instructor — Dr. James Naismith — invented the game of basketball for students to play inside during the cold, winter months at the International YMCA Training School, now Springfield (Mass.) College....
- Posted July 31, 2019