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So long, summer

Labor Day weekend is considered the unofficial end of summer, and it appears many are going to use the long weekend to do some traveling to send off the season. “We’re seeing people are taking advantage of that Monday off, extending their weekends and getting a last-minute summer trip ...

Mount St. Macrina pilgrimage to focus on hope

The theme for this year’s pilgrimage at Mount St. Macrina, “Theotokos, Icon of Hope,” is an appropriate one for current times, said Sister Barbara Jean Mihalchick, O.S.B.M. Theotokos is the Greek word for Mother of God, and is one of the titles given to Jesus’ mother Mary. “Mary is ...

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Riverhounds can’t hold early lead in loss to Tampa Bay

Pittsburgh scored in the second minute, but couldn’t hold or extend its lead in a 2-1 setback to Tampa Bay on Saturday in USL Championship play at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Riverhounds fell to 7-8-2, and are in danger of hosting a playoff match at Highmark Stadium, as ...

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Mustangs rally in 2nd half to top Red Raiders

Uniontown had a one-goal halftime lead, but Laurel Highlands rallied for a 4-2 victory in the boys Fayette County Coaches Association (FCCA) Tournament on Saturday at Mustang Field. Ethan Roebuck and Braylon Woods scored for the Red Raiders, who took a 2-1 advantage into the halftime ...

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Uniontown has strong showing in Marty Uher Invite

Uniontown had six overall place winners (four boys and two girls) and was one of the top three teams in the boys and girls races on Saturday in the 53rd Annual Marty Uher Invite at Roadman Park on the campus of PennWest California. The Lady Red Raiders placed second overall and first among ...

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Angry, disappointed fans wait and wait

On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...

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Best and worst places to live

AccuWeather, the independent weather provider service, published an article last week showing the FEMA Risk Maps ranking every county in the United States for their susceptibility to natural disasters, including hurricanes, floods, droughts, winter storms, extreme heat and cold, high winds ...

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