State Rep. Matthew Dowling’s blood-alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit when he rear-ended a car earlier this month, state police said.On Thursday, Dowling, 37, of Uniontown, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and cited for careless driving, driving an ...
Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) will host two local household chemical collections to enable residents to conveniently dispose of materials such as cleaners, paint products, batteries, automotive fluids, pool chemicals and pesticides.A collection event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ...
Rebecca Ambrosini made a recent trip to the grocery store and bought bananas, plums, cherries and oranges.The price – $26.“I just could not believe it,” said Ambrosini, a Connellsville resident who runs Fayette County’s Seed to Supper Program. “Anybody on a fixed income is not going ...
A former Uniontown resident and his Ukrainian wife are filling the specific needs of refugees who fled their war-torn towns into the west.Zack and Natalia Sawka launched Friends of Chervonohrad shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, driven by a desire to help family members. The Sawkas’ ...
The St. Patrick’s Day parade that will be winding through the streets of downtown Pittsburgh on Saturday will contain all the elements that revelers have come to know and love – step dancers, baton-twirlers, pipe bands, people dressed like leprechauns and green as far as the eye can ...
By Katherine Mansfield<em>Staff writer</em><em>mansfield@observer-reporter.com</em>Tara Rack-Amber dreamed of being an author.“When I was younger, probably about my daughter’s age, I would write stories. I had this hardbacked journal ...
