Calhoun High School

Babylon Dental Care welcomes Dr. Chelsea Diamond to the family

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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PATCHOGUE, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Babylon Dental Care is thrilled to announce that our family continues to grow with the addition of Dr. Chelsea Diamond, who will join the practice beginning on October 6, 2023.

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  • PATCHOGUE, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Babylon Dental Care is thrilled to announce that our family continues to grow with the addition of Dr. Chelsea Diamond, who will join the practice beginning on October 6, 2023.
  • In fact, it was Dr. Hsu's experience with Babylon Dental Care that encouraged Dr. Diamond to come aboard herself.
  • "We both love how they care about their patients and the philosophy behind their approach to dental care.
  • It certainly worked out for Cliff and me as we built Babylon Dental Care over the last 40 years.

West Virginia State Leaders Celebrate "Phoenix Rising" in One of State's Distressed Counties

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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GRANTSVILLE, W.Va., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In one of Central West Virginia's economically distressed counties, a Phoenix is rising. On April 15, 2023, Calhoun County and The 1982 Foundation will celebrate the groundbreaking of an $8.4 million mixed-use community center and pool, which are expected to serve seven counties directly, and likely more.

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  • GRANTSVILLE, W.Va., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In one of Central West Virginia's economically distressed counties, a Phoenix is rising.
  • West Virginia Governor Jim Justice celebrated the project, noting nostalgically, "When I was growing up, the local community center was the centerpiece of our neighborhood.
  • "The new Calhoun County Community Center is great news for our entire state," said West Virginia U.S.
  • This groundbreaking renovation will continue to ensure West Virginia is the best place to live, work and raise a family."

1982 Foundation purchases abandoned school to save town and create model for rural America

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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Tieken, an Associate Professor at Bates College, noted that in many rural communities, schools are the largest employer.

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  • Tieken, an Associate Professor at Bates College, noted that in many rural communities, schools are the largest employer.
  • Hanshaw hailed The 1982 Foundation's efforts as an example of how "we as communities can change our destiny."
  • ABOUT: The 1982 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with the goal of revitalizing Calhoun County through the creation of a self-funding mixed-use community center.
  • More details are available on the public Facebook page for The 1982 Foundation "Calhoun County Community Center" ( https://www.facebook.com/groups/872475373372584 ).

Hogwarts-like abandoned West Virginia school purchased by students to revitalize town

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
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GRANTSVILLE, W.Va., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Followers of the "Best of Zillow" Twitter account went wild when 100-year-old Calhoun High School was listed for sale in Grantsville, West Virginia earlier this year.

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  • GRANTSVILLE, W.Va., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Followers of the "Best of Zillow" Twitter account went wild when 100-year-old Calhoun High School was listed for sale in Grantsville, West Virginia earlier this year.
  • The abandoned building's Harry Potteresque structure was fodder for Twitter users speculating about potential occupants and uses, human world and otherwise.
  • Mersh, CEO of a global management consulting company, donated $1 million to jumpstart the project.
  • More details are available on the public Facebook page for The 1982 Foundation "Calhoun County Community Center" ( https://www.facebook.com/groups/872475373372584 ).