There he was.The President of the United States of America, flying home from Europe on Air Force One.It was Saturday, and Mr. Trump was, no doubt, preparing to regale us with some hyperbolic, self-congratulatory bibble babble about how he’d wowed the G20.He hadn’t, by the way.He’d merely ...
While, in Uniontown, Bailey Park bakes indifferently in the summer heat, other ballparks, in other towns, serve as veritable cash registers for their communities.Youth baseball, as crass and as improbable as it sounds, can help fill coffers, and then some.I mentioned Bridgeport, W.Va., in a ...
From time to time — in curio shops, at booths in the center of malls, at estate sales and summer flea markets — you might run across an authentic slice of Americana — a birdĢƵ-eye map of a city or town, including many western Pennsylvania towns.Look for them; they’re worth your ...