The Historic Church of St. Peter Parish celebrates 180th anniversary
The Historic Church of St. Peter Parish in Brownsville - the oldest operating Catholic parish in Western Pennsylvania – is celebrating its 180th anniversary with a special Mass that organizers hope will help return people to the church. The first Catholic Parish in Fayette County has a ...
Elected officials in South Strabane Township have approved plans that will significantly alter the site of the now-defunct Washington Mall. Representatives of developer 79/70 Associates were on hand Tuesday for public hearings on conditional use applications to operate a recreational vehicle ...
Two Fayette County commissioners voted to use the power of the government to purchase 50 feet of private property for a section of the Sheepskin Trail in Springhill Township. After unsuccessful attempts to negotiate an easement with property owner Brian Krupa, Commissioners Scott Dunn and ...
Making a junior hockey team is tough enough, but to do it three months after a horrific accident borders on miraculous. That’s exactly what Uniontown senior Grant O’Brien accomplished, as the 18-year-old goalie is a member of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights, a United States Premier ...
The case could be made for the Mount Pleasant senior duo of Joseph Gardner and David Mutter to be the co-boys swimmers/divers of the year in the Herald-Standard Boys All-Area Swimming/Diving Team, but Gardner gets the nod after breaking his own state record in winning the 100-yard ...
CHESTNUT RIDGE CHAPTER, TROUT UNLIMITED ANNUAL BANQUET Saturday, March 22 Hugo's Restaurant, Rte. 40 west, Brownsville. Doors open 5 p.m., Buffet Dinner served 7 p.m. Auctions, games. Fishing tackle, sporting goods, wildlife art and more. Deadline for tickets March 12. For tickets and ...
If you’re often uninspired by the candidates on your ballot, now may be the time to throw your own hat into the ring. Democracy is not a spectator sport. From the very founding of our nation, citizen involvement has been the backbone of the American government. Active participation sustains ...
It may be hard to grasp this, but some people haven’t yet had enough winter. At least they hadn’t had enough by late last month. My wife was one of those who couldn’t grasp it, and her observation summed it up. “Do you realize you are going in the opposite direction of 99% of people ...
