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Riverfront Park Associates supporting improvements at Point Marion Park

EditorĢƵ note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. For years, Point Marion Community Park has served as the venue for a number of volunteer-run events, among them the Albert Gallatin Regatta, Fall Fest and ...

Holiday happenings

The holidays were in full swing this weekend around Fayette County. The Grinch was among the celebrities who made an appearance at this yearĢƵ Connellsville Christmas parade, sponsored by the Greater Connellsville Chamber of Commerce on Saturday in the cityĢƵ downtown. Marching units ...

VetPets empowers veterans, first responders through support animals

EditorĢƵ note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. Omar Brooks can relate to the struggles veterans encounter when they return home. Brooks was a combat veteran did one tour in Iraq. When he came home, ...

It was a very good year until it wasn’t

By Richard Robbins Do you realize, or care, that the 2025 calendar jives with calendar year 1941, down to the day? Now, in many ways 1941 was a wonderful year, but it ended in lousy fashion at Pearl Harbor on Sunday, Dec. 7. Among the ways 1941 shone: many credit it as the greatest baseball ...

AMI is building community for those with mental health challenges

EditorĢƵ note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. In late 1969, a group of five people returning to the community from state psychiatric hospitals started having social gatherings once a week. Through ...