Easter functions as the best advertisement for bunnies 鈥� or depending on your perspective, the worst. Depicted as soft, fluffy and low-maintenance, rabbits can seem like the ideal starter pet. Behind dogs and cats, they鈥檙e the third-most adopted animal. But people鈥檚 fuzzy expectations ...
Oh, yeah, Easter in the 1950s. A time when the Easter Bunny wasn鈥檛 either a capitalistic corporate mascot or CGI nightmare, but a slightly disquieting, floppy-eared creature you might encounter in a department store, smelling a little like second-hand cigarette smoke. For kids like me, ...
This Saturday falls on April 19, the day that colonial Americans confronted British regulars at Lexington Green and Concord Bridge in 1775, firing the "shots heard 'round the world" and starting the war for independence that marked the emergence of a new world order - that order being ...
Monessen Fire Department was called to Pacific Boulevard at about 7:16 p.m. Thursday after a vehicle went over a hillside and crashed into a garage. According to fire Chief Delmar Hepple, the woman driving the vehicle was transported to Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital with minor injuries. ...
Cheers: Cheers to Carmichaels softball pitcher Bailey Barnyak for reaching a career milestone in the Lady Mikes' 9-1 win over visiting West Greene last Friday. Barnyak struck out 14 batters in the game, including freshman Katie Brudnock in the third inning for No. 500 of her career. As ...
The state Department of Transportation secretary spoke in Washington Thursday urging the Pennsylvania Legislature to pass Gov. Josh Shapiro鈥檚 proposed budget calling for an additional $292 million for mass transit. Mike Carroll was joined by Sheila Gombita, the executive director for ...
