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Tunnel to Towers 5K raises funds for military members, first responders

There is a soft spot in the hearts of Kim Sheehan of California Borough and her family for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.The foundation was there for them after Kim’s husband, Tim, the former California Borough police chief, died while on duty in February 2021 at the age of 50.“Right ...

Libraries offer activities as students return to school

From a Harry Potter Triwizard Tournament to Libritos Bilingual Storytime, area libraries have developed a variety of fall programs geared toward youngsters as they head back to the classroom.In conjunction with the start of the new school year, September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, ...

LETTER: Canonsburg’s ties to the atomic bomb

Canonsburg’s ties to the atomic bombFrom the movie “Oppenheimer” and some independent research, I learned that it took three years for the Manhattan Project to develop the atomic bomb. This is the same amount of time the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the University of Pittsburgh ...

Retiring, new pastor celebrated

St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Canonsburg recently held a retirement barbecue and picnic July 30 to honor the Rev. C. Cathy Brall, who is retiring after eight years at the church and 28 in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh. While the church honored Brall, it also welcomed Deacon Jim Miorelli ...

Book it to the library for some summer fun

Summer is typically set aside for vacations, picnics, swimming and enjoying the sunshine.However, local libraries have many options for summertime diversions, ranging from leisurely reads to rewarding and entertaining programs.Many libraries, like the one in Monessen, have programming in ...