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Urban heat islands

In the woods, the native rhododendron are in bloom with their intense white flowers. Already gone are the pink and white mountain laurel and the hybrid colorful rhododendron of early may. In a few weeks, the summer wildflowers will grace our meadows and open land areas. Even urban open spaces ...

Brock, Samoa Joe match to be physical

WWE returns to the WWE Network tonight for another PPV, and the show is headlined by Brock Lesnar defending the Universal championship against Samoa Joe.During the buildup for the match, Joe has been booked tremendously and looks like a legit threat to Lesnar’s reign.I anticipate Lesnar ...

Arm injuries hindered Fairchance-Georges’ Voithofer

Arm injuries for pitchers go with the territory in baseball and many a promising career has been derailed because of them. Case in point is former Fairchance-Georges standout Matt Voithofer.A three sport athlete for the Runners, Voithofer excelled at baseball and also played basketball and ...

Summer of ’88 a season of extremes

After lots of rain and flash flooding across Southwestern Pennsylvania recently, weather patterns have changed and Mother Nature treated us to some September-like weather this past week. The cool mornings of the past few days reminded me of a similar pattern that happened in 1988.In that year, ...

Rushing the season: Time to buy hunting license

We’ve not quite reached the Fourth of July, so something about the timing seems amiss, but it’s time to think about purchasing hunting licenses. Then again, the days are getting shorter now (My wife hates when I say that).Still, there’s no real urgency about buying a license unless you ...

Cena returns to Smackdown Live

John Cena returns to Smackdown Live, Tuesday night, and it will be his first WWE appearance since he wrestled at WrestleMania.Look for Cena to announce that he is a free agent and will appear on both Raw and Smackdown moving forward.Could this lead to a Cena match against Roman Reigns at ...