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Cecil Township to request Georgetown Road traffic study

Cecil Township is requesting support from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in determining the best way to proceed with a reduced-scope project to resolve persistent issues along Georgetown Road. The board of supervisors authorized township manager Donald Gennuso to formally ...

Highmark Wholecare hosts farmers market

Highmark Wholecare hosted its first free farmers market of the year Monday in Monessen. In collaboration with the Westmoreland Food Bank, 250 boxes of fresh produce were given out to community members. The event was part of Highmark Wholecare's Farm-to-Family program, which addresses food ...

Motorists urged to be cautious as more motorcyclists head out

Over the past three days, two motorcycle drivers were killed in separate crashes in the area. Joshua M. Brown, 30, of Carmichaels, died in a crash on Route 21 in Jefferson Township, Greene County, on Saturday. And on Monday, Kevin Glover, 34, of Uniontown, died when the motorcycle he was ...

Take a walk on the GeoTrail

Next time you head to a state park, make sure you have your smartphone handy. Twenty-five state parks, including Ohiopyle and Ryerson Station, have secret caches that will reveal stories about Pennsylvania’s history. “Pennsylvania’s story lives in its landscapes — in the places where ...

Fans should be aware of ticket scams in playoff season

Sports is all about the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, but the thrill a fan feels when they think they’ve snagged a ticket to a playoff game can quickly turn to agony when they discover they’ve been taken in by a scam. With both the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia ...