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Notable changes to WPIAL cross country alignment for 2024-25 seasons
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall. This summer, the Tribune-Review will break down changes for each of the WPIAL sports. Here’s a look at the upcoming WPIAL cross country season. 2023 WPIAL boys...
New Diocese of Greensburg Catechetical Formation Program
The “Enlighten!” program is tailored to empower pastoral associates, faith formation directors, and youth ministers in the work that they are doing in the parishes. Students registering with the Diocese of Greensburg will have the opportunity to grow personally and professionally. In addition to the courses taken at Saint Vincent Seminary, students from the Diocese of Greensburg participate as a cohort in pastoral and spiritual formation with the Office of Faith, Family, and Discipleship.
Kiski Area grad Alyssa Poleski leads charge as Mercyhurst women's soccer moves to Division I
Jul. 29—When Rich Wall arrived to take over the Mercyhurst women's soccer program in December 2022, Kiski Area grad Alyssa Poleski wasted no time in making an impression. Wall remembers it vividly. In his first January 2023 training session with the players, he put them through a fitness test, and rising senior Poleski, he said, "just crushed it." The next day, Wall watched the players on the ...
New owner of Granite Ridge in North East goes to court as he launches center for veterans
Six months after his foundation purchased Granite Ridge — the former Mercyhurst North East campus — a Florida philanthropist has filed a series of lawsuits as he works to turn the property into an outreach center for military veterans. The Mellon Heritage Foundation, whose president is M. Richard Mellon, is suing over the...
Gov. Shapiro teams up with Michigan Gov. Whitmer to support Harris
AMBLER, Pa. (CBS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro was on the campaign trail for Vice President Kamala Harris at Wissahickon High School in Ambler Monday. He had help from another Democratic governor from a battleground state, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan. The pair have been strong backers of Harris since President Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed his vice president eight days ago. Shapiro and Whitmer on Monday touted Harris' record as a prosecutor, her work alongside Mr. Biden and her stance on reproductive rights. Both governors also took shots at former President Donald Trump, claiming his policies would lead to less...
Feds Warn New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Residents to Remove this from Wallets Immediately
Are you sitting at an angle with it in your back pocket?. It may be time to give your trusty friend some relief by going through it and tossing the stuff you don't need. You know, like the coupon for 5% off your next TCBY purchase. Do they even exist anymore?
Western Pennsylvania Braces for Code Orange Air Quality Alert: Detailed Forecast Ahead
Pittsburgh, PA – Western Pennsylvania is under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert on Monday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. due to ground-level ozone, affecting sensitive groups including children, the elderly, and those with respiratory conditions. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, air pollution levels may...
A Pennsylvania Governor for VP? Not the first time it’s been proposed
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – With Kamala Harris likely to become the new Democratic nominee for President, there’s been a lot of excitement and speculation about who she will pick as her Vice-Presidential running mate. Much of the speculation focuses on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who may or may not be on the short list of […]
Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog July 29
The weather today will be mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon–highs in the upper 80s. Except in the lower 80s at the higher elevations. West winds of around 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is 50%.
‘Second Look’ Racial Equity Report Finds Arts Funding Gap Persists in Greater Pittsburgh Region
The distribution of arts and culture funding in the Greater Pittsburgh region is racially inequitable, according to a newly released research report from The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council. In a press release on Monday, July 29, GPAC shared the results of A Second Look: Racial Equity and Arts Funding in...
Bilott Wins Four Trophies at 2024 Summer Shiai
GREENSBURG, Pa. – Warren FTMA Karate member Flora Bilott earned four trophies at the 2024 Summer Shiai in Greensburg, Pa. on July 27. Bilott placed 2nd in Weapons and in Sparring, and 3rd in Open Forms and in Traditional Japanese/Okinawan forms. She is the daughter of Ben and Denise Bilott of Tidioute and coached by Kimio Nelson. Bilott was rated No. 1 in Pennsylvania by the AAU in the 2023-2024 season in all 4 divisions.
Morning Roundup: Driver injured in Whitehall crash
Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Monday, July 29:. A driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon on Route 51 in Pittsburgh’s South Hills neighborhood. First responders, including six firefighters, were dispatched to the scene at 4:04 p.m., according to Whitehall Fire...
Erie's Bayhouse and Pier 6 restaurants will be getting a new neighbor
This article is part of a recurring series that updates the status of properties of interest in the Erie area. Have a suggestion? Email jmartin@timesnews.com Gus Pine had a list of priorities in mind when he took over as executive director of Erie Events in January of 2023. ...
Sources: Pirates 2023 Home Run Leader Returning to Triple-A Again
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jack Suwinski, who led the team in home runs last season, will be optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis. Robert Murray of FanSided was the first to break this story. Pirates’ Jack Suwinski Returning to Triple-A Again. At the close of Sunday’s action, Suwinski is hitting .182/.264/.324 with...
Reps. Sturla, Smith-Wade-El to host Back to School event at Clipper Magazine Stadium
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Sturla and Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El are hosting the 13th annual Back to School Event in mid-August. The State Representatives will host the event on Sunday, August 18, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Clipper Magazine Stadium, the Lancaster Barnstormers’ baseball stadium.
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