Mercy Hospital to benefit from Blue Cross surplus (The Citizens' Voice)
Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania has announced it will donate $9.6 million from its surplus to Mercy Hospital by Wednesday, and hospital administrators need not leave out cookies and milk or wake early to wait by a tree.

Holy Cross Podhyski quietly goes about his business (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Holy Cross junior Brett Podhyski was the odd man out.

>Blue cross re-homing question (Handbag.com)
I took a trip to my local blue cross yesterday after thinking long and hard that I would love a cat, I went in alone and found the most gorgeous tabby cat called Gizmo, he is 1 and a half and has been at the centre months, and when she said he had had no interest, I wanted him more (he really is gorgeous!).

Bevacqua powers Holy Cross to its first Lynett championship (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Battling the flu, Mark Bevacqua tried to stay warm by draping the coveted blue and gold Lynett Tournament banner over the broad shoulders he used to help carry Holy Cross to its first championship.