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Decorated WWII medic served in European, Pacific theaters
Decorated vet: Charles Pete Detrich displays ribbons and medals he earned during service in the U.S. Army during WWII.
Mercer County man injured in October crash dies
A Venango County man, injured in a one-vehicle crash in October in Mercer County, died this week in an Ohio Hospital, state police said.
College savings plans that keep up with tuition grow in popularity
About a dozen states offer prepaid or guaranteed college savings plans. Pennsylvania offers two: the 529 Guaranteed Saving and 529 Investment plans.
Who was American folk artist Lewis Miller?
Most of you are probably familiar with his drawings. Yorker Lewis Miller was a most prolific American folk artist.
Church elder of Greenock served congregation, community
In and around Elizabeth Township, Margaret Jean Boughner was admired by many for her faith, integrity and willingness to reach out to others.
Borough still considering a request for parking
What seemed to be a routine fix has turned into a complex issue. In a letter to the Kane Borough Council last month, Karen Lyle and Elizabeth Shrubb made a request for a reserved parking space in front of their business-- Karen and Bettya s Hair Happening at 237 Bayard St.
WPIAL releases sites for quarterfinal football playoff games
The WPIAL released the sites today for its 16 quarterfinal football playoff games.
Districts arm students against dating violence
Not every teenager knows how healthy dating relationships are supposed to work, and some can become trapped by abuse if they can't identify the warning signs.
RSVP honoree a tireless worker at 86
Charlotte Love seems to know everyone at the Jewish Community Center in Squirrel Hill.
Toddler's Life Celebrated at 'Color the Night' Fundraiser
Alongside guests - some in silly costumes -Matt and Annie Hinton, of Fairfield, CT, not only honored their son's life, but also celebrated the success of Brady's Smile Inc., an organization that he inspired, at their second annual "Color the Night" fundraiser event.
Vehicle hits porch, then rolls over
An East Earl Township man was critically injured Thursday night after a one-vehicle crash in New Holland Borough.
Troupe creates own vision of 'On Golden Pond'
Admission : $16; $14 for senior citizens and students; dinner theater packages and group rates available Where : The Theatre Factory, Cavitt Avenue and Third Street, Trafford Details : 412-374-9200 or online Ways to get us When filmgoers think of "On Golden Pond," they no doubt recall Katharine Hepburn and Henry Fonda in their movie roles as Ethel ...
Cemetery tour recalls local women's movement
Jennie Benford, an archivist at Carnegie Mellon University, leads a tour through the Homewood Cemetery grave sites of women prominent in social justice battles.
Review board hears G-20 complaints
Protesters of last month's G-20 summit aired a slew of complaints and concerns last night at an emotional public hearing before the Citizen Police Review Board, the first of at least two planned to explore the city's handling of the demonstrations.
Author recalls England's love for Queen Mum
To the timid, stuttering prince who began pursuing her in 1920, she was Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the charming daughter of an earl.
Show's reputation nets superb woodworks
"The Bridge #2" is one of the pieces by Raphael Founder's Prize winner Christian Burchard that is on display at the Society for Contemporary Craft in the Strip District.
Online galleries give writers an audience
Today, Avonworth fourth-grader Andy Chrvala will become a published author. So will the 703 other children at Avonworth Elementary School, not to mention thousands of other people of any age across the country.
Elizabeth man accused of stealing electricity
An Allegheny County man is accused of stealing and estimated $3,284 worth of electricity during nearly two and half years.
City Theatre's 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' gets a new look
By Alice T. Carter , TRIBUNE-REVIEW THEATER CRITIC Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Last updated: 3:34 pm Photos click to enlarge Goth, not Victorian Heidi Murrin/Tribune-Review click to enlarge Mr.
UPMC Braddock Facility To Close
UPMC announced early Friday that it will close its UPMC Braddock hospital in 90 days.
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