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Norwin Public Library Concludes Popular Children’s Summer Reading Program with Art Gala
The Norwin Public Library's nine week Children's Summer Reading Program, "Adventure Begins at Your Library", came to a conclusion on August 14th with a Children's Art Gala. Seventy-nine children submitted original pieces of art for the event. A record number of children – 1,047 -participated in this year's program. Throughout the nine-week program, children were encouraged to read every day and track their weekly progress. Children borrowed 19,616 books in June and July and 2,728 children and their caregivers attended one of 40 educational children's programs offered this summer. The Children's Summer Reading program was sponsored by the Friends of the Norwin Public Library. For more information about upcoming events at the Norwin Public Library, please visit the Library's website at https://norwinpubliclibrary.net/events/.
DJ and Food Truck Festival at Bradys Run Park to benefit Beaver County Humane Society
BRIGHTON TWP. ― The first DJ and Food Truck Festival will take place Aug. 31 at Bradys Run Park to benefit the Beaver County Humane Society. "We have a food truck contest − Best Bite in Beaver County," spokeswoman Erin Gagric said. ...
Pittsburgh Mayor Gainey writes praises of director who resigned after signing petition, but walks away from talking with reporters
PITTSBURGH — Mayor Ed Gainey released a written statement Thursday praising his former communications director, Maria Montano, who resigned after she had signed a controversial referendum petition seeking a city boycott of Israel and those who do business in or with Israel until the war in Gaza ends. Local...
‘This Is Weird’: Russell Wilson Accused of Taking Another Jab at Ciara’s Ex Future After Pledging to ‘Counsel’ Stepson Future
Once again, Russell Wilson publicly showing love to his stepson, Future Zahir Wilbourn, has social media users comparing the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to the boy’s […] ‘This Is Weird’: Russell Wilson Accused of Taking Another Jab at Ciara’s Ex Future After Pledging to ‘Counsel’ Stepson Future
Pat McAfee hires NFL reporter who was let go by The Athletic
Mark Kaboly wasn’t unemployed for that long.The former Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer for The Athletic was seemingly unexpectedly let go by the outlet on Aug. 12 but was hired by sports-media personality Pat McAfee just 48 hours later as announced by McAfee on his “Pat McAfee Show” on Wednesday.“We have hired Mark Kaboly,” McAfee said on Wednesday. “I do believe he’s accepted the terms we have sent over. He’s available to have other jobs though, we just get first priority. … This is a public proclamation that Kaboly is going to be A-OK. He’s going to continue covering the Steelers...
Son of U.S. Army Veteran, Dave Kreider, Inspired to Serve in Vietnam: Remembering Our Veterans
Dave Kreider passed away in 2015 at the age of 89. He attended Girard's Rice Avenue Union High School and quit school to enlist in the U.S. Army, entering World War II. His son, Robert, picks up the story from there in this week's Remembering Our Veterans segment. He landed...
Pirates: Verbal deal reached in players' union suit over image use by team, Sheetz
Aug. 15—A series of joint posts on social media by Sheetz and the Pittsburgh Pirates are at the center of a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday by MLB Players, which claims the posts are in violation of the rights of several players on the team. Pirates spokesman Brian Warecki said Thursday he expects the suit may be withdrawn. "We were surprised by this complaint as we had been engaged in active ...
3 Former Pirates Candidates to Replace Struggling Manager Derek Shelton
The Pittsburgh Pirates are enduring a significant downturn, having won only one game in August while currently on an eight-game losing streak. Manager Derek Shelton, in his fourth year, faces mounting criticism for his decisions, especially during a crucial homestand. The team's past improvements are at risk of unraveling, prompting speculation about potential management changes. If the Pirates decide to seek a new manager, several former players with experience and leadership qualities could be viable candidates.
Sprankles Oktoberfest Moves to Lernerville
After disagreements with local government officials, the Oktoberfest hosted by the Sprankle family is making a move. After Saxonburg was looking at ordinances that would make Oktoberfest a challenge and problems with another township at their woodlands location, the Sprankles partnered with Lernerville Speedway for what Doug Sprankle believes could be the biggest Oktoberfest in the east coast.
Brookfield, Yankee Lake offer spots for Route 7 yard sale
Yankee Lake and Brookfield are again participating in the Tour Route 7 60-Mile Yard Sale Aug. 30-Sept. 1. Yankee Lake has vendor spots open for all three days. Register at trulytrumbull.com or ohioroute7.com. Brookfield Township will have spots available on the Brookfield Center green on Aug. 31 for $10 each....
Hubbard voters will decide fate of recreational marijuana sales ban
The issue of recreational marijuana sales in the city of Hubbard will appear on the November ballot. As the only dispensary within the city of Hubbard, A Cut Above (ACA) Dispensary was the sole target of a previous ban on recreational sales passed by Hubbard City Council. A petition championed...
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