Whiplash of weather
The overseer of the state’s opioid settlement trust fund is asking Washington County to resubmit its report on its most recent round of grant funding after it was sent a day after Monday’s filing deadline and with incomplete information. Brie Anderson, who is administrator of the Pennsylvania Opioid Misuse and Addiction Abatement Trust, emailed county officials Tuesday morning informing them they were delinquent in producing their report and giving the county until March 23 to complete the filing. Less than 90 minutes later, county Human Services Director John Tamiggi responded to Anderson that they had not clicked the “final submission” button while attempting to submit their ...
Cleanup continued following Friday’s storms that pummeled the region, knocking out power for thousands of people and toppling countless trees. Crews have made good progress restoring power to the more than 25,000 West Penn Power customers who were without electricity, including in hard hit ...
A blood drive provided by Vitalant will be held at Citizens Library from noon to 4:30 p.m. Friday. Sign up for a time slot at vitalant.org (use code 100559994 for the Citizens Library location) or by calling 877-258-4825. Donors will be automatically entered in a drawing for a $10,000 gift card for donations made between March 1 and April 5.
For some, the start of a garden is aspirational; others have been digging in the dirt for as long as they can remember. Both - and every gardener in between - will take something away from an April 11 gardening symposium, said Jamie Ursic, part-time coordinator for the Penn State Master ...
BETHEL PARK – In Irish folklore it is considered good fortune to wear green on St. Patrick’s Day. Yes, green was the color of the uniforms the South Fayette girls basketball team was wearing on Tuesday, but they didn’t need the luck of the Irish to advance to the state ...
Elora Friend homered and Maddie Ray tossed a five-hitter as Trinity High School routed South Allegheny 16-1 in five innings Tuesday at the Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The Hillers improved their record to 4-0, with each of the games being played in South Carolina. Trinity wasted no ...
Rocco Welsh just kept doing pushups. Up. Down. Up again. Down again. Up once more. Down. Finally, Welsh couldn't do it anymore. Welsh should be able to do a lot of pushups without stopping. After all, Penn State wrestling's 184-pounder was a two-time state champion and four-time state ...
Periodically, a news story comes across my iPad that I just can’t stop thinking about. This story started like this: “On February 21 police officers were dispatched to a bar.” That opening line drew me in almost as fast as “A Florida man ..." “The caller was the bartender,” and ...
A traditional drink that’s easy to make when entertaining, it can be easy to put your own personal twists on the Bloody Mary. In this iteration, ditch the celery stick and complement your spicy beverage with cheese-filled perogies and bacon. For more entertaining and beverage recipes, ...
