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Slideshow: Scott McCurdy photographs the Porsches gathered at Southpointe Friday on their way to the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix.
Camp Challenge at the LeMoyne Community Center in Washington teaches campers the basics of rugby. (Video by James Northrop/O-R)
Scientific illustrator Lindsay Wright, 22, of Canonsburg, sits in front of the entrance to the children’s department in the Frank Sarris Public Library in Canonsburg last week. A mural she created adorns the doorway. Read Brad Hundt's story about Wright and her work. (Jim McNutt/O-R)
Liam Skiffington on the bassoon, in the foreground, and other members of the Trinity Area High School Concert Band, from left, Kaylee McCrerey, Emily Drabeck and Deirdre Skiffington rehearse today for the Washington County Music Educators Association All-County Band and Chorus Concert on Feb. 17 at Trinity Area High School. (Photo by Scott Beveridge / Observer-Reporter)
Long shadows are cast by this bus on a warm, sunny winter day Monday as students get off the bus after school on South Main Street in Washington. (Jim McNutt/O-R)
State Rep. Bill DeWeese, D-Waynesburg, center, with his lawyer, William Costopoulos, addresses the media Monday in Harrisburg after a Dauphin County jury convicted him on all but one of six charges in the latest corruption trial stemming from a five-year investigation into the use of taxpayers’ resources for political purposes. Read more about the local reaction of DeWeese's conviction. (AP)
A snowman tries to make it through the warm weather Monday. Sharon Doran and Gary Sladick, of Canonsburg, built the snowman on Ridge Avenue in Canonsburg after it snowed Saturday. (Katie Roupe/O-R)
The developers of the 204-acre Meadows Landing in South Strabane Township plan to start site and infrastructure development by spring to make way for a 50,000-square-foot medical office building and surgical center, which will be the first building in the mixed-use development that fronts the southbound lanes of Route 19. (Photo by Michael Bradwell / Observer-Reporter) Read full story >>
Sarris Candies employees Terri Land (left) and Marcy Ranko inventory chocolate that must be disposed of following Friday's fire, which damaged the well-known Canonsburg retail store and ice cream parlor with smoke and water. Athena Sarris-Simms said the company plans to reopen the retail store within about 30 days. (Photo by Andy McNeil / Observer-Reporter)
Workers of Woodhouse Demo and Excavating in Washington demolish a vacant house on Ridge Avenue near Central Avenue in Washington recently. (Jim McNutt/O-R)
A Pittsburgh architectural firm has been hired to define restorations and develop a marketing plan for a number of blighted buildings in Brownsville's historic downtown district known as "The Neck." Read Scott Beveridge's story. (Scott Beveridge/O-R)
We asked for help identifying an area captured in an old photo last week and readers responded, greatly. The image was of Hayes Avenue bridge crossing Chartiers Creek, circa 1920. Above is the bridge that carries Hayes across the creek toward Weirich Avenue, as it appears today. Read more ... (Park Burroughs/O-R)
Nick Sewell, a junior a Washington & Jefferson College, wears a pair of Mickey Mouse gloves to be silly during a game of dodgeball today at Cameron Stadium in Washington, all part of recruitment activities at the Apha Tau Omega fraternity. (Scott Beveridge/O-R)
A Pittsburgh architectural firm has been hired to define restorations and develop a marketing plan for a number of blighted buildings in Brownsivlle's historic downtown district known as "The Neck." Read the story. (Scott Beveridge/O-R)
Waynesburg University professor Michael Cipoletti gives his Microscopic Methods and Forensics Analysis class a tour of the forensics lab in the Center for Research and Economic Development building. Read Brad Hundt's story about the study of forensics. (Katie Roupe/O-R)
This scanning electron microscope is a top-of-the-line technology used in forensic science. Read Brad Hundt's story about the study of forensics. (Katie Roupe/O-R)
Jefferson-Morgan's Joe Phillips looks for a way to get off the bottom against Burrell's Dakota DesLauriers in the 182-pound bout of the WPIAL Class AA Team Tournament finals at Chartiers Valley Saturday. DesLauriers won by technical fall, and Burrell won the dual meet, 34-31.
Disaster Restoration Services of Trafford employees Lou Divincenzo, left, and Glenn Crisman remove ceiling tiles today as efforts are underway to reopen the fire- and smoke-damaged Sarris Candies in Canonsburg. Read the story. (Scott Beveridge/O-R)
Raheen Ducker Sr. of Washington walks along West Walnut Street In Washington with his 1-year-old son, Raheen Ducker Jr., in his "smilemobile" on their way to pick up milk. Raheen Jr. looked anything but happy inside as he looked up at the camera. (Jim McNutt/O-R)
Carl Denson of Bethel Park took advantage of the unseasonably warm sunny weather and headed to Canonsburg Lake in Peters Township to catch trout. He is silhouetted against the bright blue sky as he check his line for a bite. (Jim McNutt/O-R)
Temperatures in the mid 50s with bright sunshine had some outdoors soaking up the warm rays Wednesday like this may on the patio of the Crazy Mocha Cafe on West Beau Street in Washington. (Photo by Jim McNutt / Observer-Reporter)
Firefighters rest after battling a blaze at Sarris' Candies on Adams Avenue in Canonsburg early Friday morning. Read updates | Watch a video | See more photos (Jim McNutt/O-R)
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