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Need to beat the heat? This Memorial Day weekend many of the region’s public pools will be opening their doors to anyone in need of a dip. Check below for information on when the pool closest to you will be open, and how much admission will cost. Washington County Canonsburg Town Park ...
A two-vehicle crash involving a SUV and a school bus occurred Thursday morning in George’s Township, according to state police. There were no students on the bus at the time. The crash between the bus and a Kia Sportage happened at about 8:50 a.m. on Walnut Hill Road at the intersection with ...
Photos courtesy of Getro Bernabe Charleroi held its second annual celebration of Haitian Flag Day last weekend. Every year Haitians around the world celebrate their freedom from France on May 18. Charleroi has seen an increase in population due to immigration from more than 40 countries, ...
Ringgold senior Ryan Pajak ran the finest 1,600 race of his career, but finished second after Butler’s Drew Griffith broke the national record for the gold in the PIAA Class AAA Individual Track & Field Championship at Shippensburg University’s Seth Grove Stadium. Griffith sprinted ...
The Fayette County American Legion Baseball League is kicking off the 2024 season in a grand way with a Memorial Day weekend tournament with all seven teams participating. DiVirgilio Park, Belle Vernon’s home field located in Rostraver Township, will host all but one of the ...
Jamire Braxton is looking forward to taking the next step in his academic and basketball careers at Garrett College. He has one last game to play as a representative of the Uniontown Red Raiders though. Braxton is among 15 area senior players who have been invited to play in the ...
As National Women’s Month drew to a close in March and faded into the other 11 months that are not dedicated exclusively to women, I received an email message regarding a new book written by Phyllis E. Greenberger, “Sex Cells.” Greenbeger has a list of credentials regarding advocacy ...
It’s been a rainy spring. And while rained-out schedules are a downer, all the dampness has its upside. Many folks in this region report — or is brag a better word? — it’s been a good spring for morels. Around here, morels are “a thing.” It’s amusing to me, in a good way, ...
