Celene’s Angels supports those going through breast cancer treatment
Editor’s note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. Celene Petre knows the fear and struggle that comes with being diagnosed with breast cancer. She was diagnosed in 2018, and went into remission after one ...
By Paul Paterra ppaterra@observer-reporter.com BRIDGEVILLE – Frigid temperatures and the threat of heavy snowfall were not enough to keep thousands of volunteers away from the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies on Saturday for the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony. About 18,300 ...
When the ghosts and jack-o’-lanterns get put away, the tinsel and sparkling lights start to come out of storage. While many houses decorate for Christmas, some go the extra mile to make their homes festive inside and out. Brittany McLaughlin, of Peters Township, said it takes her three ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers passed for 224 yards and two touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Miami Dolphins 28-15 on Monday night to stay stop the AFC North. Pittsburgh (8-6) won its second straight game — and 23rd straight at home during the NFL's Monday night showcase ...
Observer-Reporter It is still very early in the season but the Washington girls basketball team picked up a key road win Monday night that could loom large at season’s end. The Prexies held on for a 47-45 win at Brownsville in Class 3A Section 3. Olivia Woods scored a game-high 19 points ...
By John Sacco Contributing writer Once one reaches the top of the mountain, it’s hard not to measure further success against that championship climb. It is a tough standard to maintain. Nonetheless, Jess Strom and her PennWest California women’s basketball team continue to drive for ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter. Despite little to no daylight — plus months of frigid temperatures — people who live in northern Europe and above the Arctic Circle have learned how to cope mentally and physically with the annual onset of the winter blues, ...
