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- Photo: In lieu of a wooden box, Axel Baudach, co-founder of EcoEternity, takes the cremated remains of the deceased and places their ashes in biodegradable urns. The urns are then buried near the roots of mature trees in Pocono Plateau and Retreat Center in Cresco, Pa.
Photos by Cesar L. Laure/The (Allentown, Pa.) Morning Call
Eco-Cemeteries allow for gentle reflection in lieu of endless rows of headstones
A portion of forest in Monroe County, Pa.'s Barrett Township is becoming the second EcoEternity cemetery in the United States to offer this type of burial, a long-popular choice in countries such as Germany and Switzerland and in parts of Asia. (full story)
- Photo: Children participating in the CardioKids Summer Camp jump around last Wednesday at Island Playground. Island Playground owner and fitness camp instructor Jen Edwards led the kids through an obstacle course, which included crawling through the large arch pictured here.
Kristin Goode | The Bluffton Packet
Who says exercise can't be fun? Not these kids
As a certified fitness instructor, Jen Edwards is used to teaching cardio classes and exercise boot camps. (full story)
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- Young lady's growing up with everything it takes to succeed
- Give credit where credit is due. And take off that hat in the house!
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