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Have you met: Jeff Hawk

By C.R. NelsonThe first hint that Jeff Hawk – proud new owner of the old Presbyterian Church in Greensboro – expects the unexpected is the sandbag in the doorway of the church basement.This recently retired Federal Emergency Management Agency official, former U.S. Marine combat ...

How sweet it is: Flowers and bees

By Lisa LewisWe all know that potatoes have eyes, but did you know that flowers have ears?Birds sing, and frogs croak to attract mates. Chimpanzees screech, and dogs bark to sound an alert. We know that plants respond to light, airborne scents and volatile chemicals, and various types of touch, ...

By Kristin EmeryAre you looking for something good to read? That book might be even closer than you think–maybe even just around the corner. A new crop of “Little Free Libraries” is popping up across Southwestern Pennsylvania and just got a fresh infusion thanks to the EQT Foundation and ...

By Holly HendershotAnimals are constantly rotating in and out of Humane Society of Greene County’s shelter.Jane Gapen, Humane Society of Greene County director, takes solace in knowing, however, that every animal that comes to her facility leaves with a new family.Gapen said her facility has ...

By Holly HendershotWhen Mabel Jetten came up with the idea for Fruition Bowls and Brews amid the coronavirus pandemic last year she had a specific idea in mind.“Our vibe here is kind of bohemian meets industrial,” Jetten said of the eatery that opened in December at 78 W. High St. in ...