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Pa Game Commission advises motorists to be cautious as deer activity increases

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is urging drivers to slow down and stay alert because deer are becoming increasingly more active this time of year. “The months of October, November, and December are when deer are moving around the most, and for longer durations during the day,” said ...

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 ...

Floating along: Kayak launch latest improvement at Wisecarver

Greene County Commissioner Jared Edgreen described the Wisecarver Park and Reservoir as a “small amenity that will have a large impact in our community.” The newest upgrade to heighten that impact was celebrated Monday morning with a ribbon-cutting for the new kayak launch at the park, ...

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DiSora among 4 returning Riveters for 2026 season

Before Natalia DiSora heads south to Wake Forest to begin her collegiate career, the Upper St. Clair product will play a second season for the Pittsburgh Riveters SC in 2026. DiSora, 18, has lived in Upper St. Clair her entire life, but the senior at Upper St. Clair High School is a frequent ...

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Perno played at MSG, but never forgets his time at Uniontown

Dana Perno has played in some of the most popular venues, including the “World’s Most Famous Arena,” but when the 1975 graduate of Uniontown Area High School reflects on his basketball career, playing for Abe Everhart at Uniontown always comes to mind. “I had the opportunity during my ...

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 ...

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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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