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‘The 48’: Don’t miss events in Renfrew and area
Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town in the next 48 hours. Dr. Von Houligan will be teaching the art of circus in the Town of Renfrew from Aug 20-23, 2024. Learn some magic, juggling, stilt walking, balancing and more! Classes run 1pm-5pm, Aug 20,21,22 &23. With a Gala event for the students to showcase what they’ve learned on the 24th. Find the links to register on facebook.
Cornell looking to take program to new heights despite tough conference schedule
Not too long ago, the Cornell football program was shut down. From 2012-15, it was part of a co-op with Quaker Valley. Since then, Cornell coach Ed Dawson has been along for the ride. After a breakthrough 9-2 campaign in 2019, the football program was on the rise. In three of the past five seasons, Cornell has won at least eight games, amassing nine victories twice (2019 and 2021).
Sip, sip hooray ... Beaver Wine Festival presents 16 Pennsylvania wineries
BEAVER ― Wine enthusiasts will fill the main street of Beaver on Sept. 14, sampling the pours from 16 Pennsylvania wineries. It's the annual Beaver Wine Festival, from 3-7 p.m. on Third Street. ...
Mayor Dwan Walker represents hometown of Aliquippa during ceremonial roll call at DNC
CHICAGO, Il. (KDKA) -- Aliquippa Mayor Dwan Walker and Governor Josh Shapiro were part of Pennsylvania's delegation during a ceremonial roll call at the Democratic National Convention last night in Chicago. The celebratory roll call was full of celebrity performances and a dance party. During Pennsylvania's portion of the roll call, 'Motownphilly' and 'Black and Yellow' were played, paying homage to both Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Aliquippa Mayor Dwan Walker spoke during the roll call and took an opportunity to praise his hometown's high school football program. "My city's the city of legends," Walker said. "The only high school in America with three Hall of...
Mars school board considers options on tennis court upgrades
ADAMS TWP — The Mars Area School Board agreed to hear other proposals for design services regarding its plan to revitalize the school’s tennis courts at a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 20. Currently, the school has only three functional tennis courts because the ongoing Route 228 reconstruction project...
Technology issue stopping county 911 from texting dispatches
A technology issue that occurred Wednesday with the county 911 dispatch center’s internet provider is preventing 911 from texting emergency dispatches, which is requiring fire and emergency medical service personnel to use pagers instead of cellphones to receive the dispatches. Emergency services director Steve Bicehouse said the issue is...
7-year-old donates nearly 2,000 pairs of pajamas for Ronald McDonald House Charities
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- One Westmoreland County family is helping those people in need, and it's because of their seven-year-old with a story of her own.Wednesday's delivery was the culmination of donations from family, friends, and community members -- so many of them, there are nearly 2,000 pajamas.You know it's a big delivery when you have to bring a U-Haul. That was the case Wednesday morning at the Ronald McDonald House in Central Lawrenceville."That's awesome! It is awesome," Eleanor Reigel, CEO of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown, W. Va., said.Awesome because of the 1,980 pairs of pajamas...
10th annual gala to fill Butler Country Club with hope for the future, raise vital funds
An upcoming gala will fund a local Christian organization that offers tools to those experiencing or facing imminent homelessness to get their lives back on track. The Lighthouse Foundation’s 10th annual Soaring for Hope Gala will be held from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Butler Country Club in Penn Township.
Common terns fledge in Erie for the first time in 60 years in Pennsylvania
In what is being described as a “landmark event”, common terns have successfully nested again in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported Wednesday that for the first time in six decades, two tern chicks fledged Saturday at Presque Isle State Park in Erie. The agency credits intervention and...
After long hiatus, Kiski Area, Knoch renew rivalry for Week Zero matchup
It’s been a while since the Kiski Area and Knoch football teams shared the same field for a game. The year was 1989, and both the Cavaliers and Knights were members of the Greater Allegheny Conference. Now, despite being in difference conferences and in different classifications, the teams will...
Murrysville history on display at society's annual festival
Native Americans living in what eventually became Western Pennsylvania did not waste much. They did not waste wild game, frequently using all parts of the animals they hunted for some constructive or nourishing purpose. They did not waste space, growing gardens where the “Three Sisters” of pre-colonial America — corn, beans and squash — shared space and complemented each others’ growth.
Commission On Poverty Meeting In Johnstown
A Pennsylvania State official visiting Johnstown for a special meeting Tonight. Reporter Baylee Wojcik was there and tells us what he wants residents to know. The Commission On Poverty in Johnstown held a meeting with Pennsylvania State Auditor General Timothy Defoor Tuesday Evening. He says he wants residents to understand the importance of financial literacy.
Slippery Rock University Readies For Freshmen Class
Move-in day for first year Slippery Rock University students is Thursday and the school community is helping with the transition. More than 1,500 first-year and transfer SRU students will move into residence halls between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. at designated times designed to limit campus traffic and maximize efficiency of the process.
Districts Active With Back To School Plans
As Slippery Rock, Knoch, A-C Valley, and Freeport students return to class today, more are getting ready to begin a new year tomorrow. Thursday is the first day of school for students in the Moniteau, Mars, and Seneca Valley School Districts. The Moniteau Marching Band and Drill and Dance team...
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