Cheers: We鈥檇 like to take this opportunity to give a shout-out to Dr. Mary Jo Podgurski, whose unflagging commitment to the youth in our region serves as an inspiration to all. Many know Mary Jo for her 鈥淎sk Mary Jo鈥� column that appears weekly in this newspaper. She wears plenty of ...
Trust in American institutions has been dissipating for over a half a century. Long before we had the COVID-19 arguments over masks, we already had Watergate, Vietnam, and Iran-Contra. Each of those made us wonder if the folks in charge knew what they were doing or were lying to our faces. For ...
The fights next door are loud. Sometimes they happen often; other times there are weeks or months between them. No matter the frequency, the pattern remains the same: An argument. A scream. A thump. Tears. The neighbors hear it all, but don鈥檛 help. Instead, they raise their eyebrows, shake ...
Cheers: Kudos to Connor Basinger and the Connellsville hockey team. Basinger, a freshman, sparkled in his first varsity game by recording a hat trick in the Falcons' 4-2 victory over Central Valley at CFS Bank Arena in Rostraver Township last Thursday. Basinger's first goal was unassisted ...
It was a different time. In fact, the crazy fun we had in the 鈥�70s was like a spin-off from the fun sitcom 鈥淒elta House鈥� or the movie 鈥淎nimal House.鈥� Every Thursday night, we had a standing invitation from our friend Jim to go to Carl and Ethel蘑菇视频 basement. Jim didn鈥檛 live there ...
October is more than a season 鈥� it蘑菇视频 a signal. The air turns crisp, the hills come alive with brilliant reds and golds, and communities gather under Friday night lights for high school football. It蘑菇视频 the season of pumpkin patches, hot cider, and those first frosty mornings that tell us: ...
