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Too old to trick or treat?

Q: Am I too old to trick or treat? My gram says I am, my mom says “I don’t care what you do as long as I don’t need to drive you somewhere that night” and my dad says, “You’re old enough to make up your own mind. You decide.” So, I’m asking you. Is 16 too old? I love costumes. I ...

Report: Independent Pennsylvania schools generate $29B in economic impact

Waynesburg University President Douglas Lee likes to relate a story about one of his predecessors, Paul Stewart, who gave students each a $1 bill. They were marked to show they came from the university. And the students, as they do, went out and spent. “And the people said, ‘You ...

Pa Game Commission advises motorists to be cautious as deer activity increases

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is urging drivers to slow down and stay alert because deer are becoming increasingly more active this time of year. “The months of October, November, and December are when deer are moving around the most, and for longer durations during the day,” said ...

Docs who rock: Washington physicians part of Up Past 10 alternative rock band

One night a week, seven guys meet up in a soundproofed Bethel Park garage, pick up their instruments, and start to play. In their professional lives, two of them – Dr. Howard Goldberg and Dr. Michael Faust – are physicians at UPMC Washington, in roles where patients and colleagues depend ...

A howling good time

Downtown Washington businesses held a spooktacular trick-or-treat event Saturday afternoon, drawing hundreds of costumed superheroes, creepy creatures and storybook characters who received treats - no tricks - from business owners. About 45 downtown businesses, along with Washington city ...

Un-boo-lievable fun: Trick or Trolley entertains children and adults alike

The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum hosted its annual Trick or Trolley on Saturday and Sunday. The event included holiday activities, face painting, and trolley rides. Costume-wearing children and adults got to trick-or-treat at the tables of local businesses and organizations that were stationed ...