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Blood drive started by Peters Township woman continues for ninth year

After Nancy Tray’s newborn daughter needed dozens of blood transfusions, she has been dedicated to paying it forward. The day before Thanksgiving, Tray will host the ninth annual Maddalena Tray Blood Drive, named for her daughter, at the Peters Township Public Library. Maddalena was born ...

Surviving the holidays Grief seminar supports those suffering loss

Regarded as the “most wonderful time of the year,” the holidays can be the opposite for those who have lost loved ones. While many are caught up in the excitement and planning gatherings, others wonder how they will endure the season. “Surviving the Holidays," a no-cost, two-hour ...

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Rodgers, with broken wrist, could play against Bears

By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers might get a chance to say goodbye to one of his favorite places after all. Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday there's a chance that Rodgers and his fractured left wrist could still play on Sunday when the Steelers visit ...

Versatile DiLucia leads Peters Twp. into WPIAL title game

Nobody can accuse Nolan DiLucia of not giving everything he has. Sure, he’s a 2,000-plus yard quarterback that’s guided the Peters Township offense to an unbeaten 12-0 record and a spot in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game for a third straight year. But his contributions to the ...

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Small college basketball: CMU’s late sure beats W&J

Observer-Reporter Nikola Dimitrijevic scored a game-high 20 points and Evan Mirazimi made a tiebreaking three-point field goal with less than three minutes remaining, sparking Carnegie Mellon to a 76-70 victory over Washington on Tuesday night at Salvitti Family Gymnasium. The loss snapped a ...

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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

Time change disrupting your sleep? Try cognitive reshuffling

Twice a year, we adjust the clock and it often appears to wreak havoc on our sleep schedules and body clocks. Why does changing our clocks by one hour mess up our body clock? "Our body’s rhythms are finely tuned to our environment to ensure that sleep/wake timing, eating and many metabolic ...

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