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The science of weather forecasting

TodayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ four-day rain outlook is as accurate as the one day forecast 30 years ago. The remnants of tropical storm Gordon were forecast to bring heavy rain to Southwestern Pennsylvania and the forecast was spot on with 4 to 7 inches of rain falling across a wide area and causing widespread ...

Fallout of PSU’s win over Pitt

If someone who did not watch Penn StateÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ 51-6 win over Pitt at Heinz Field Saturday night saw the final score, they may have thought that the Nittany Lions dominated the game from the start.While Penn State led 14-6 at the half, the Panthers could have been leading, and they probably should ...

WWE to promote three big shows at once

Since the inception of monthly WWE PPVs in 1995, the company has used a steady blueprint of only focusing on the upcoming show unless WrestleMania or a bigger event was on the horizon.However, WWE is in a unique situation where it is promoting three PPVs, or special events, at once.WWE presents ...

Park-to-Park Paddle highlights MonongahelaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ lure

Bridges have carried this columnist over the Monongahela River countless times, mostly at Masontown, and nearly that often at Point Marion and Brownsville, less so at Charleroi, Elizabeth and Pittsburgh. But except for crossings on the unfortunately now-defunct ferry at Fredericktown, I had ...

A place everyone should visit

One of my favorite places besides the mountains of Southwestern Pennsylvania is Grand Canyon National Park. It truly is majestic and once visited it keeps drawing you back for more. Since that first visit of the South Rim with its hiking trails, bighorn sheep and sweeping vistas of rocks and ...

Does Rousey vs. Steph seem familiar?

WWE teased a feud between Stephanie McMahon and Ronda Rousey dating back to WrestleMania 31 in 2015.Several months ago in this very column, we looked at how WWE was going to use RouseyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ popularity to help McMahon build a bigger reputation in national circles.Rousey made Steph tap out at ...