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Tourism revenue from hotel occupancy tax rebounds in Greene, Washington

Revenue from the hotel occupancy tax in Greene and Washington counties rebounded last year after pandemic-related shutdowns were lifted, but the figures still have not returned to the same levels as they were before COVID-19 took hold in the region.The 5% occupancy tax on all hotel stays helps ...

Many area incumbents will face no opposition this election year

For many incumbents in Fayette and Washington counties, this could well be a very good – and very relaxing – election year.With the deadline for filing nominating petitions for the May 17 primary having passed, state Reps. Ryan Warner, Tim O’Neal, Josh Kail and Jason Ortitay will face no ...

Something to celebrate

<strong>April 8:</strong> National Zoo Lovers Day, National Empanada Day, National All Is Ours Day<strong>April 9:</strong> National Unicorn Day, National Name Yourself Day, National Cherish an Antique Day<strong>April ...

United WayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ free tax prep program available through April 14

United Way of Southwestern PennsylvaniaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Free Tax Prep program is offering free in-person, virtual and drop-off tax preparation for individuals across the region.The services are available to residents in Greene, Fayette, Washington, Westmoreland, Allegheny and Butler counties.The program ...

FAFSA applications down locally, across the state

Applications for federal college financial aid are significantly lower this year.The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency hosted a press conference addressing the drop in applications and urging students and families to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as ...

Greene native’s Canonsburg Cake Company adds decadence to downtown

CanonsburgÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ West Pike Street just got a little sweeter.The Canonsburg Cake Company opened the doors to its modern, minimalist storefront, and by 1 p.m. the small family business was nearly sold out of beautiful cupcakes, drool-worthy micro cakes and pretty scones.“I had been (baking) for ...