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updated: Fri Jun 27, 2008 10:14 pm

Forbes Road News

Local news for Forbes Road, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Friday Jun 27 | McKnight Journal

Chef, 18, in national contest

Over the last decade, Anthony Taglieri, 18, has spent countless hours preparing to be a chef.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Relive Cherokee Council at Fort Loudon

French and Indian War-era history is rich in western Franklin County. The Concocheague Institute, located in Welsh Run, and the Fort LoudonHistorical Society this weekend will host a 250th anniversary program, ...

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Related Topix: Franklin County, PA, Chambersburg, PA, Fort Loudon, PA, Mercersburg, PA, Opinion

Mon Jun 23, 2008

North Hills News Record

Police say bee likely caused fatal crash

A woman and her son were killed Monday afternoon when the van she was driving crashed into a tree in Salem as she was swatting at a bee.

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Related Topix: New Alexandria, PA, Greensburg, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Daily Peloton

Tour of Pennsylvania - Route

Tour of Pennsylvania - Route International field of 120 U25 riders - 420 mile -Six Stages & $150,000 at stake opens with Prologue on June 24th in Philadelphia American Eagle Oufitters Tour of Pennsylvania ...

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Related Topix: Harrisburg Metro, Downingtown, PA, Camp Hill, PA, Retail, Apparel, American Eagle Outfitters

Thu Jun 19, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Briefs: Stage Right sets summer schedule

Summer will be a busy time for Greensburg's Stage Right School for the Performing Arts, with plans for live performances, summer camps, a children's theater festival and even a trip to Disney World.

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Related Topix: Youngwood, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Greensburg, PA

Tue Jun 17, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel

Westmoreland Five Points Crash Kills Elderly Woman, Son

A minivan crashed into a tree in the Five Points area of Westmoreland County, killing an elderly woman and her adult son and injuring three other people Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, Greensburg, PA

Thu May 08, 2008

Fulton County News

Forbes Contractors Return With Request

Looking ahead to fuel costs for 2008-09 school year 05/08/08 By Chanin Rotz-Mountz STAFFWRITER Email this story to a friend With the rising cost of fuel affecting issues such as the delivery of textbooks, ... via Fulton County News

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Related Topix: Education Etc., McConnellsburg, PA

Tue May 06, 2008

The Tribune-Democrat

250th commemoration of French and Indian War set

“If all of that didn't happen, we would be speaking French”

History buffs can follow in the footsteps of George Washington to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the French and Indian War this year in Somerset County. via The Tribune-Democrat

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Sun May 04, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Salem mobile home fire ruled accidental

A state police fire marshal ruled a mobile home fire in Salem early Tuesday was ignited accidentally by smoking materials. via Pittsburgh Tribune

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Mon Apr 21, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Traffic Report

Martin Luther King Boulevard will be closed from Main to High streets from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday for the WRFL 20th Anniversary Festival. via Lexington Herald-Leader

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Mon Mar 17, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Traffic Report

Traffic is expected to be very heavy near Rupp Arena from Wednesday to Saturday during the National City Boys' State Tournament. via Lexington Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Media, PA

Thu Mar 13, 2008

Fulton County News

Forbes Road FFA Places Second At PA Garden Expo

The display featured a walled garden enclosing a stone patio, rustic arbor and a water garden. via Fulton County News

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp, Banking, Financial Services, Home Gardening, Home

Mon Mar 10, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Major traffic impact

Traffic is expected to be congested downtown from 10 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. Saturday for the Shamrock Shuffle and the St. via Lexington Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Canada, Media, PA

Fri Mar 07, 2008

Fulton County News

Forbes Board Receives Class Trip List

Member of senior class provides overview of trips taken since 1993 In hopes of aiding future students wishing to take overnight senior trips, two members of the Forbes Road 2008 graduating class appeared before ... via Fulton County News

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Related Topix: Fort Littleton, PA, Wells Tannery, PA

Sat Feb 23, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

6 fire companies get grants

Six Westmoreland County fire departments received federal grants in the latest round of Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program. via Pittsburgh Tribune

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, Claridge, PA, Hunker, PA, Jeannette, PA

Wed Feb 13, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

All District 3 basketball games rescheduled, again; set for Thursday now

All District 3 basketball playoff games scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed and will be played at the same times and sites on Thursday. via Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Related Topix: Chambersburg, PA, Shippensburg, PA, Shanksville, PA, McConnellsburg, PA, Opinion

Mon Feb 11, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Digital gateway

“In places where it was mountainous, they followed the ridges for strategic advantage, instead of the not-as-friendly valleys.”

In 1758, British Gen. John Forbes and his army used brute strength and axes to carve the Forbes Trail through about 300 miles of Pennsylvania wilderness from Philadelphia to Fort Duquesne at the head of the ... via Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Related Topix: Duquesne, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Real Estate, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, Monroeville, PA

Sat Feb 09, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Schools lock down during manhunt

“We will remain this way for the entire day, unless we receive word from Pennsylvania State Police that the person they are looking for has been captured”

A Harrisonville man suspected of exchanging gunfire Thursday with a homeowner in Belfast Township, Fulton County, remains at large today. via Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Related Topix: Harrisonville, PA, McConnellsburg, PA, Franklin, PA, Tuscarora, PA, Fulton County, PA, Opinion

Thu Feb 07, 2008

Fulton County News

MHS To Host District Chorus Festival This Friday, Saturday

MHS To Host District Chorus Festival This Friday, Saturday via Fulton County News

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, McConnellsburg, PA, Fulton County, PA, Ebensburg, PA, Education Etc.

Sun Jan 27, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Western Pennsylvania made possible by Forbes Road

“When the 13 colonies were settled along the Atlantic seaboard, the great obstacle to development were the Appalachian Mountains”

British Gen. John Forbes not only drove the French from Fort Duquesne in 1758, he also paved the way for land speculators from eastern Pennsylvania to settle here. via Pittsburgh Tribune

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Related Topix: Duquesne, PA, Slippery Rock, PA, Butler County, PA, Pennsylvania, Norvelt, PA

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