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Mon Valley officials say collaboration key for business development

This is a prime time for business development in the area. That was a prevailing theme at Friday’s Mid-Mon Valley Economic Symposium. Rich Fitzgerald, executive director of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission and former county executive for Allegheny County, served as the keynote ...

Statewide judicial races, retentions highlight Tuesday’s election

It’s been said that all politics is local, but Tuesday’s off-year general election will focus mostly on statewide judicial retentions and races, including a Washington County judge running for appellate court. The political battle lines have been drawn with three state Supreme Court ...

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Dodgers rally to win World Series Game 7 in 11 innings

TORONTO (AP) — Will Smith homered in the 11th inning after Miguel Rojas connected for a tying drive in the ninth, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in Game 7 Saturday night to become the first team in a quarter century to win consecutive World Series titles. Los ...

In praise of the outdoorsman’s wife

By Dave Bates For the Observer-Reporter It’s my anniversary … 34 years today. To our youngsters, that might seem like an eternity. To my older readers, a mere blink of the eye. It’s all relevant. To my bride of over a third of a century I say, “Thank you!” My wife, ...

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Defense forces 6 turnovers as Steelers stop Colts

By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers tuned out the noise and turned back the clock. Unfortunately for the Indianapolis Colts, so did Daniel Jones. The Steelers harassed Jones and the AFC-leading Colts into six turnovers in a 27-20 victory Sunday that ...

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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 ...

Living

Something to celebrate

Before we ever boarded the Carnival Sunrise ship in Miami, I asked our friends and seasoned Carnival cruisers, "What is Celebration Key? Where is it?" No one seemed to quite know all of the answers, but everyone in our group was excited to find out the answers. In July, Carnival Cruise Line ...

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