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Giving children a chance

Kia Rose believes every child deserves the opportunity to play a sport. “Sports play a vital role in fostering physical health, teamwork, discipline and confidence for these young kids,” said Rose. Unfortunately, said the Uniontown mom of six, some families can’t afford to do ...

No Fair

Several decades ago, my wife, nephew and I were on our way to Sears in Uniontown by way of Route 119. We were talking and laughing in the July twilight when I realized a state trooper was directing the left lane into the parking lot of the Fayette County Fair. When I got to the front of the ...

The benefits of energy-efficient homes

Consumer efforts to be more eco-conscious are more and more noticeable. For proof of that, one need look no further than the increase in vehicle charging stations. Such stations are more accessible than ever and illustrate that consumer preference is increasingly leaning toward products that ...

Community briefs

The Masontown Community Kitchen will be celebrating 2026 with pork and sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, green beans, homemade desserts and bread on Tuesday, Dec. 30 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. The community kitchen is located in The First Presbyterian Church, 102 W. Church Ave., Masontown. Meals are ...

Holiday debt can be one form of a Christmas hangover

“And so this is the day after Christmas And what have you done? Spent all of your paycheck And had too much fun.” This slight rewrite of John LennonĢƵ “Happy Xmas” can be the lament of a lot of people when Dec. 26 rolls around. Maybe Christmas revelers had one too many cups of ...

Renting vs. buying: Know the pros and cons

People typically have two options when they need a place to live: rent or buy. There are pros and cons to each option, and what is best depends on the person and the situation. Choosing to rent or buy is a decision with many moving parts, says NerdWallet. Although buying a home is often ...