On the coldest night of the year, with temperatures reaching -9 degrees before the windchill, workers from the Fayette County Community Action Agency took to the streets to see how many people were unsheltered. They found one. FCCAA Director of Customer Services Heather Pirl acknowledged ...
Whatever the winter may bring in terms of snowfall, North Strabane Township has more than enough salt to get through the season. In fact, there is still plenty left over from last year. “Our bins are packed full. We couldn’t put in another five-gallon bucket,” said Tom Lovell, North ...
During a week of sweltering heat, pet owners should avoid allowing their dog to be outside for too long. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh anticipates that heat index values will reach up to 104 degrees in the region. When it is this hot, taking care to make sure four-legged friends ...
Despite their abundance of fur, dogs and other pets need to be protected from the frigid temperatures. With the wind chill making it feel close to zero degrees Fahrenheit, dogs should be limited in their time outside. “I would say no more than 20 minutes,” said Megan Sonson, office ...
Although winter does not officially arrive until December 21st, Meteorological winter is considered to comprise the months of December, January and February. Perhaps the short days and cooling temperatures help set the stage for the arrival of winter weather. November and March can be chilly ...
As the pleasant days of Indian summer begin to recede and the chilly days of winter approach folks begin to ask about the winter forecast.What kind of a winter can we expect? The truth is nobody knows for sure.Some cite the various editions of the farmer’s almanacs publications which have ...
