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Being ‘different’: Local agencies work to assist adults with autism

Dr. Rueben Brock grew up hearing his friends and teachers repeatedly make the same observation, “Well, Rueben is just different.” What they, including Brock, did not know is that he is autistic. Brock is now 48 now, and was only diagnosed four years ago. The Canonsburg resident is a ...

WashingtonĢƵ many street festivals a boon for downtown businesses

There will be flocks of sheep racing through Washington next weekend for the Running of the Wools, but itĢƵ the thousands of visitors who will be flocking to the downtown business district that has local store owners most excited. One of them is Anastasia Barr-Whiteman, who looked outside ...

PennWest California commencement scheduled for May 4

PennWest California will hold spring commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. May 4 in the Convocation Centers. Undergraduate and graduate students from the College of Education, Arts and Humanities and the College of Science, Technology and Business will participate in the 10 a.m. ...

Students take step back in time at Bradford House event

Homeschooled students from throughout the region were given an up-close look at 18th-century living during the first ever Homeschoolers’ Day at the Bradford House in downtown Washington. More than 270 people attended TuesdayĢƵ event, hosted by the Bradford House Historical Association. ...

Dziados wins Democratic nomination for 14th Congressional District

South Strabane resident Chris Dziados appears to be on his way to victory over Ken Bach in the race for the Democratic nomination in the 14th Congressional District. According to unofficial vote totals following TuesdayĢƵ primary election, Dziados held just a 1,868-vote lead over Ken Bach of ...