Refurbished tunnel reopens on the Montour Trail
Registration is open for Waynesburg University’s “Space as Place – Adventure Greene County: A Knowledge for Freedom Program,” a three-week residential class for high school juniors and seniors. The program, made possible through a $250,000 grant from the Teagle Foundation’s Knowledge for Freedom Initiative, is free, and students earn three Waynesburg University credits. Students will reside on the Waynesburg campus from July 8 to 26 to attend class, learn how to use tools in the new, state-of-the-art Makerspace in the eHive, investigate areas of interest, and travel to places connected to Greene County. Those trips will include Greene County’s covered bridges, the Greene ...
The greater Washington community gathered at Washington Cemetery Thursday morning to decorate veterans’ graves ahead of Memorial Day. This year, the groups that participated were Trinity School DIstrict, True and Life Co-op, Washington County Young Marines, American Legion Honor Guard and the Washington Rebels baseball team.[/caption] Dozens of adults and youth from the greater Washington area gathered at Washington Cemetery Thursday morning to place flags on veterans graves. “We want to honor these people out here,” said Miles Glotfelty, who, together with his wife, Pam, has organized the grave decorating event for decades. “Be respectful.” Young people took to heart ...
Not all that long ago, people with visual impairments were pretty much locked out of enjoying live theater. Now, many theater companies and cultural organizations offer audio description services for patrons who might not be able to see as well as the rest of the audience. And this Sunday, ...
TROY, N.Y. – The Wild Things have another 89 games remaining on their schedule. During that stretch, it’s unlikely they will endure a wilder game than they did Friday night. Washington squandered an eight-run lead but scored three times in the top of the 10th inning and beat the Tri-City ...
By The Observer-Reporter CORTLAND, N.Y. – Luis Misla struck out 11 over seven innings, and Cortland used a pair of four-run innings to beat Washington & Jefferson 9-2 Friday on the opening day of the NCAA Division III baseball tournament’s Cortland Regional. W&J (32-13) ...
By Dave Bates For the Observer-Reporter Creek stomping (noun), to creek stomp (infinitive verb). The act of wandering about a stream, river, tributary, lake or body of freshwater for the purpose of exploration, discovery, knowledge and basic outdoor recreational fun. OK, it’s my own ...
Sure, we’ve had our days of unseasonable warmth lately, but remember that stretch back in January when it was so cold we could have ducked into a meat locker to warm up? Football fans in Kansas City surely do. On its way to winning its second Super Bowl in a row and its third since 2020, the ...
Jacob H. Ford has come a long way since he first picked up a Kodak digital point-and-shoot camera. The 27-year-old Monongahela man, chosen as this year’s Artist of the Pike at the Frank L. Melega Art Museum in Brownsville, features his work on his social media page and sells his photographs ...
