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Docs who rock: Washington physicians part of Up Past 10 alternative rock band

One night a week, seven guys meet up in a soundproofed Bethel Park garage, pick up their instruments, and start to play. In their professional lives, two of them – Dr. Howard Goldberg and Dr. Michael Faust – are physicians at UPMC Washington, in roles where patients and colleagues depend ...

A howling good time

Downtown Washington businesses held a spooktacular trick-or-treat event Saturday afternoon, drawing hundreds of costumed superheroes, creepy creatures and storybook characters who received treats - no tricks - from business owners. About 45 downtown businesses, along with Washington city ...

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Home cooking

Pittsburgh had to settle for a draw in its final regular-season home match last Saturday against Phoenix Rising FC, but the Riverhounds had reason to celebrate after word came that they would host a home playoff contest in the USL Championship Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Pittsburgh’s ...

South Union Twp. to celebrate ‘lights on the trail’

The South Union Township will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate lights being added along the Sheepskin Trail on Thursday evening behind the South Union Indoor Sports Complex across from Bailey Park. The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. The address for the South Union Indoor Sports ...

Knapp earns women’s club title at Duck Hollow

Chris Knapp earned the women’s club championship for its members last Saturday at Duck Hollow Golf Club. Knapp shot a two-day total of 97 over 18 holes in a tournament that began on Friday. Joann Harris carded a 108 for second place. Carol Over was third with a 114.

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OP-ED: A fact-based look at America’s violence problem

Every time a high-profile shooting makes headlines, America relives the same cycle: shock, outrage, and the inevitable chorus of demands to ban “assault weapons,” defund the police, blame political opponents, and spend more federal money in cities. But these slogans conceal more than they ...

Outdoors

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Bear aware

Outdoor excitement can arise as a surprise. Last week, I enjoyed an experience I’d wanted to undertake for a long time. I took a course at Touchstone Center for Crafts in the mountains near Farmington. The course was in botanical illustration, a blend of art and science in which ...

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