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Miller departs from literacy council

After serving for seven years as executive director of the Literacy Council of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Brandi Miller is stepping aside. Miller is not leaving the nonprofit sector, though. Earlier this week, the West Pike Run Township resident was named executive director of Mission of ...

Community briefs

Allison Christian Church, 452 East Ave., Allison, is holding youth group meetings on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Young people from any denomination are welcome. Call Denise at 724-322-8522 or email allisonchristianchurch1@gmail.com with questions. The St. Vincent de Paul-sponsored ...

Lost Horizon

I’ve had a whole lot of cars. By choice, chance or design, motorized vehicles have played a significant role in most stations of my existence. I’m sure I’m not an anomaly. When the needs of society took the population off of horses and put it on wheels, life changed dramatically. My ...

A thanks to the laborers who came before us

A recent Facebook post claims that most of the benefits won for laborers by the blood and sacrifice of unions were instead a gift to his employees by Ford founder and owner, Henry Ford. I have read and researched Mr. FordĢƵ historical triumphs, and itĢƵ true he was years ahead of the auto ...