It was chaos.When, according to Chinese legend, revered poet and minister Qu Yuan drowned himself in the Miluo River in 278 BC, locals raced to the water, hopped in boats and splashed their paddles to scare off dragons. In an effort to deter fish from his body, they also dropped sticky rice ...
A Bethel Park police lieutenant is under federal indictment for allegedly transporting an illegal immigrant within the United States.The Department of Justice announced the indictment in a press release Thursday. Blake Thomas Babin, 59, of Bethel Park, appeared in federal court in Downtown ...
With the help of community partners, students at Peters Township High School installed bird and bat houses, set up compost sites, planted trees and developed other ideas to create habitats on their new campus this month.As part of the annual capstone project for PTHS students in Scott Orelli ...
Peters Township council unanimously approved a grant application Monday for flood plain restoration.Officials are hoping to receive the maximum amount of $300,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for a project in the Briarcliff area.Township Manager ...
By Memorial Day, runners, walkers, and bikers might be able to once again zoom through the Greer Tunnel, located in Peters Township on one of the most scenic stretches of the Montour Trail – but only temporarily.The 110-year-old tunnel was closed in March when structural deficiencies were ...
An organization known by the acronym SUN has announced the formation of a tri-state solar co-op.Solar United Neighbors announced the start of the Ohio Valley Solar and EV Charger Co-op, which encompasses the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia and surrounding counties in Ohio and Pennsylvania. ...
