As the soundtrack from 鈥淕uardians of the Galaxy鈥� blasted from a portable speaker, about 20 Washington High School students 鈥� armed with shovels, wheelbarrows and saplings 鈥� fanned out on the hillside behind the log cabin at Washington Park on Tuesday morning with a mission: to plant ...
The desks where early 20th-century students sat were lined up once more Tuesday, ready to be filled with young scholars. And, a tavern along the National Road was lit up and ready to welcome weary travelers. Those journeys, and others, came courtesy of high school students from four local ...
Communities throughout the country took time Monday to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Among those was Monongahela, where the Monongahela Veterans Council鈥檚 Memorial Day Ceremony was observed at Monongahela Cemetery. The ceremony came after the city鈥檚 Memorial Day Parade. Mayor ...
Those who spoke Sunday at the National Cemetery for the Alleghenies shared a similar message: When celebrating Memorial Day remember those who gave their lives while fighting for their country. 鈥淭he biggest thing about Memorial Day is (to honor) those who died in combat,鈥� said Rocky ...
The Greater Pittsburgh Food Truck Festival is the place to be this weekend, with more than 50 food trucks featuring fare to satisfy the hungriest palate. The Observer-Reporter event at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows in North Strabane kicked off Friday and ends at 7 p.m. Sunday. In its ninth ...
When Marie Smith dons her honor guard uniform as a member of the Edwin S. Linton American Legion Post 175 in Washington, she does so with two unique distinctions: she鈥檚 the only woman in the group, and she鈥檚 the youngest. The 53-year-old uses her talent as the post鈥檚 main bugler as part ...
