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On the hunt for a deal

Shoppers lined up (and bundled up) looking for the best Black Friday deals at the Nike store at Tanger Outlets in Washington. “This year we have bigger, better deals than we’ve ever had before,” said Megan Hindes, director of marketing for Tanger Pittsburgh. The outlets will have a ...

Canonsburg church provides Thanksgiving meals to those in need

Photos by: Jon Andreassi The morning of Thanksgiving, a team of volunteers was busy at Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church along Pike Street making Thanksgiving meals with all the fixings for anyone in need in the community. Lynlee Caliguiri, who coordinates the dinner for the church, said ...

Connellsville man announces candidacy for 14th Congressional District

Alan Bradstock, a Desert Storm veteran and former FBI agent, announced Tuesday his candidacy for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 14th Congressional District. Running as a Democrat, Bradstock said his campaign will focus on restoring character, competence and civility to government, creating an ...

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Bishop McDevitt edges Peters Township on walk-off field goal

ALTOONA – As the Peters Township football players exited for the locker room with tears in their eyes, many of their family members who had gathered onto the field gave them a round of applause and a cheer. The acknowledgement was warranted, because for the second week in a row the ...

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Penn State rallies to beat Rutgers for the 18th straight time

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Kaytron Allen ran for a career-high 226 yards and a touchdown as Penn State beat Rutgers 40-36 for the 18th straight time to become bowl eligible after a tumultuous season. The Nittany Lions (6-6, 3-6 Big Ten) retook the lead for good when linebacker Amare Campbell ...

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Maple Leafs overpower Penguins

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oliver Ekman-Larsson had a goal and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7-2 on Saturday. Ekman-Larsson extended his point streak to a career-best nine games, tied for second-longest by a defenseman in team history. He has three goals and ...

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OP-ED: Random thoughts about man’s stupidity

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 ...

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Jefferson United Methodist Church is holding a soup sale on Friday, Dec. 5. Soups available are vegetable, ham and bean, potato or wedding, and the cost is $10/quart. The soups must be ordered in advance before Wednesday, Dec. 3 by calling 724-883-2161. They can be picked up between noon and 1 ...

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