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The Carmichaels Women's Civic Club will meet on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. in the Carmichaels Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 104 W. South St. Carmichaels. Kadie Baker from BLUEPRINTS will be the guest speaker. Members are reminded to bring items for the troops and scratch-off lottery ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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W&J gives Sirianni his 200th career victory

Observer-Reporter Washington & Jefferson head football coach Mike Sirianni collected his 200th career victory Saturday night as the Presidents defeated Case Western Reserve 28-17 in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference game at Cameron Stadium. Sirianni is the sixth active NCAA football ...

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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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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