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Pennsylvania Western University will have simultaneous commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. Saturday at its three campuses in California, Clarion and Edinboro. Nearly 900 students from the three campuses and online will graduate, although not all of them have chosen to participate in the ceremonies. The ceremonies will be livestreamed at www.pennwest.edu/about/events/commencement/. President Jon Anderson will deliver greetings and confer degrees at the California campus. Dr. Robert Skwarecki, professor in the department of communication sciences and disorders, will lead the academic procession. Alexis Steenburg, of Coal Township, will deliver the student address. Steenburg is ...
Washington police arrested a man Sunday evening after he was accused of firing a gun during a domestic incident, triggering a shelter-in-place order at Washington & Jefferson College. William Coles, 65, of Washington, faces felony charges of aggravated assault and prohibited possession of ...
Editor’s note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. For years, Point Marion Community Park has served as the venue for a number of volunteer-run events, among them the Albert Gallatin Regatta, Fall Fest and ...
The work life of the 37 miners who lost their lives in an explosion at the Robena Mine 63 years ago would still be all too recognizable to miners today, said Michael Phillippi. “I've listened to statements from survivors of Robena, and the things they said were the company put production ...
Jordyn Buchanan scored a game-high 20 points as California used a big second half to beat Bowie State 73-49 Monday at Hamer Hall. It was the third consecutive win for Cal, which evened its record at 4-4. The Vulcans led by only 31-25 at halftime but outscored Bowie State (2-8) 42-23 in the ...
By John Sacco Contributing writer Her rise in the ranks of harness racing broadcasting has been meteoric. Meadow Twaddle has shown early in her career she can certainly keep pace. She recently became one of the revolving co-hosts of “Racing from The Meadowlands.” Twaddle, 23, ...
By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers was smiling. But he wasn't kidding. Not long after a 27-22 victory over Baltimore on Sunday in which the Pittsburgh Steelers somehow pulled themselves back from the brink, their future Hall of Fame quarterback did what he's done ...
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, ...
