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Patiently waiting for Indian summer

The first week of October saw afternoon temperatures in the Uniontown area reach 90 degrees on three consecutive days. Our warm October weather was a carryover from the month of September with its abundance of sunny warm days. Summer just didn’t want to end this year and the hope is that we ...

Where have all the birds gone?

I am an early riser. I love to be here for each new day, and I especially love mornings.In the spring and summer, as the dawn begins to unfold, I have always enjoyed the first chirps of our feathered friends as they too begin their day. No matter where you live, the morning song of our birds is ...

Brief answers to the big questions

The cooler weather has arrived, although we still have not had a frost or freeze. Once again, the fall colors are late, and while we will see some nice color in the coming days, the overall show this year looks to be somewhat dull when compared with past experiences.Far from dull is the new ...

I can’t believe it’s October already

Just a short time ago, spring was beginning to unfold across the land and now the colors of fall are quietly filling our woodlands with their annual display as Mother Nature readies the chlorophyll factory to shut down for the winter.The red, yellow, orange and russets are present all along but ...

Dry September leading to muted colors

Sunny and pleasant has been our weather over the past six weeks, and it looks to continue with above normal temperatures and below normal rainfall for at least the next week to 10 days.After many months of above normal rainfall, we have been experiencing a dry spell with only one or two rainy ...

Keep your eye on the ball and the sky

My dad died in 1983, and every September I play a round of golf at the Summit Inn in his memory. I play two balls, one for him and one for me. My father loved golf and he loved the weather. About golf, he taught me to keep my eye on the ball and about the weather he taught me to keep my eye on ...