Everyone has a story. We started sharing some of them on Monday as part of 鈥淢y American Story,鈥� the newspaper蘑菇视频 monthlong series launched to celebrate America蘑菇视频 250th birthday. The daily series was conceived as a way to pay tribute to our wonderfully diverse Western Pennsylvania ...
My twin grandchildren graduated from high school this past week. They are good kids, and, I think, their friends are also good kids - excuse me, young adults. I have little patience with the perennial wail about the faults of the younger generation - that they are lazy, uninterested in ...
As another school year comes to a close, we wanted to offer some words of wisdom to our new high school and college graduates. We looked to a few notable keynote commencement addresses for inspiration. Some are poignant, others, irreverent, but all are memorable. 鈥� From the late Steve Jobs ...
Rocky Bleier said it well last year on Memorial Day. 鈥淭his day is meant to be a time for reflection or contemplation more than celebration,鈥� he told the crowd assembled for the annual tribute to the members of the armed forces buried at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Cecil ...
This morning, moms everywhere are waking to breakfast in bed, and, hopefully, being shown how much they are loved and appreciated by their families. And we owe it all to Anna Jarvis. Anna advocated relentlessly for the national holiday on the second Sunday in May to honor the legacy of her ...
George W. Bush recently made a point of saying, about George Washington, that the first president of the United States, "by relinquishing power rather than holding onto it ... ensured America wouldn't become a monarchy, or worse." Bush's words were taken as a swipe at President Donald Trump, ...
