EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. If anyone’s biked down the Great Allegheny Passage trail near Connellsville or walked along the West ...
After an afternoon spent swimming in the hot early summer sun, Savannah Greene waited with her daughter beneath a pavilion in Mon View Park for their ride. “I spent most of my summers down here,” said Greene, 27. “We used to go to day camp. The Fourth of July, they do a big thing. I had ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a daily monthlong series about the people who live in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in recognition of America's 250th anniversary. Mike Milvet might know Cross County Park Lake better than any living person. “I hunted and fished all my life. ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series about the people who make up our community, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Of all the towns in all the world, they live in Washington. “My family’s from the Dominican Republic, but I was born and raised in Boston, ...
They call him "The Horseshoe Man." On a nice day, there he is, at the corner of East South and South Market streets with his safety goggles on, sparks flying as he labors lovingly over a work of art crafted from used horseshoes. Welding is in his blood: his father, a Lebanese immigrant, was ...
For many, Southern California might evoke images of palm trees, ocean breezes and chilled-out beach bums. But Breanne Chapley knew true relaxation could only be found back home in Fayette County. “California is hectic,” said Chapley, who now lives in McClellandtown. “Traffic is awful, ...
