Ho, Ho, Ho! WSO holiday concert to feature a tropical twist
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and the Washington Symphony Orchestra is ringing in the season with its much-anticipated annual Christmas performance – and this year, the concert has an island vibe. “Ho, Ho, Ho, With the WSO: With a Tropical Twist” will combine traditional ...
St. Hugh Church will host a Living Nativity from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21. The free walk-through is a reenactment of the night of Jesus’ birth. There will be visits with Santa in the social hall, where there will be concessions, fudge and basket raffle tickets for sale. St. Hugh is located at 408 Route 88; visitors should access the parking lot by way of Market Street behind the church.
A Belle Vernon man is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly breaking his fiancee’s jaw in an altercation. Albert Thornton, 58, also faces charges of strangulation, terroristic threats, simple assault, as well as a summary charge of harassment. The alleged assault took place around ...
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Evan Strimel poured in a game-high 27 points to help visiting Geibel Catholic hold off Propel Montour in a non-section boys basketball battle Tuesday night. The Gators (4-2) led 27-21 after a high-scoring opening frame but the Legends (1-1) fought back to within 38-35 at halftime and 54-52 ...
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 ...
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 ...
