‘Every day’s happy’
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – On a February day back in 1996, Dave Neese’s eyes welled, as he regarded his newborn daughter with a whisper and awe. “Hey, baby girl,” he said, gently brushing Skylar’s cheek. “It’s me. I’m your daddy. Happy birthday.” On a February day back in 2014, ...
Local seniors will put their knowledge of history to the test during the America 250 History Trivia Contest this week. The competition at the Trinity High School Auditorium in North Franklin Township will feature seven teams representing senior centers from throughout Washington County as they compete in a spirited contest focused on the history and founding of both the United States and Washington County. The event, which will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, is designed to celebrate America’s semiquincentennial, while also encouraging community engagement, lifelong learning and friendly competition among older adults. Former county commissioner Bracken Burns will serve as ...
Garden club meeting The Martha Washington Garden Club will meet on June 16 at noon at Laboratory Presbyterian Church, 23 Manse St., Washington. The speaker will be member Vina McLeod Rudolph on the topic of flower show table artistry. Please note that at 10 a.m., there will be a pre-meeting workshop on flower show table artistry, functional table for one and al fresco dining led by Sue Liusi and Vina McLeod Rudolph. To reserve a seat, please contact washpa.wordpress.com/contact. Yard sale Long Branch Community Grange, 210 Chestnut St., Coal Center, will host a community yard sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 19 and 20. Those who bring their own table and set up outside will be charged ...
There are 12 former Wild Things players currently in the affiliated minor leagues and one in the major leagues. In addition, six ex-Wild Things are coaches, including two major league hitting coaches. The 13 former Washington players in the affiliated ranks is an all-time high. Former Wild ...
It would be a stretch to label a 3-year-old pacer as a late bloomer, but Another C Note really was not considered among the top 2-year-olds in the Burke Racing Stable, Fredericktown, in 2025. Thus, Another C Note was not staked to big races for this season. His performance through the first ...
Another scholastic sports season has concluded, and local athletes made their presence known in every season. From fall to winter to spring, whether it was on teams or individuals, they proved to be among the best in the state. Below are some of the highlights of the 2025-26 season. The year ...
Let's not foot this bill Pennsylvania taxpayers already provide Gov. Josh Shapiro with one of the most beautiful official residences in the nation. The Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg recently underwent more than $30 million in renovations and security improvements, and it is protected ...
Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely weekend morning with the family or savoring those last few moments before rushing out the door, a filling, healthy breakfast is a perfect way to begin the day. Easy recipes that take less than 30 minutes (and can even be prepared the night before) make busy ...