The summer solstice will occur June 20, but many area residents aren’t waiting to beat the heat. They’re diving into their local watering holes to cool off from unseasonably warm weather. Matt and Michele Owens kicked off the Sun-and-Fun season early by taking their two young sons, Blake ...
Since Nolan DiLucia could throw a baseball, it made sense to the Peters Township youth football team’s offensive coordinator, who just happened to be his father, to make him a quarterback. “The rest is history,” said the son of Michael and Jennifer DiLucia. At only age 16, DiLucia is ...
Anna Marie Kramer of Scott Township has already beaten the odds. When she was born on Nov. 21, 1923, the life expectancy of females was 58 years. At 100, however, Kramer is unlikely to achieve the goal set by Addison Condon. She is one of Kramer’s 29 great great grandchildren. Along with ...
On a cool, cloudy Sunday morning, about 20 bird watchers – from first-timers to devout birders – gathered at the main parking lot at Canonsburg Lake for a birding trip.The 78-acre lake is a magnet for shorebirds and waterfowl, and is home to a pair of bald eagles and their three ...
From Connellsville to Canonsburg, area residents have “pickled” up a new sport.Combining elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong, pickleball can be played outdoors on a slightly modified tennis court with the players using a paddle on a plastic ball with holes.And the game is, according ...
A Canonsburg man accused of shooting and killing a bald eagle earlier this year in Washington County was indicted July 18 by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh.Rodney Thomas, 50, faces one federal count of violating the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act in connection with the May 12 shooting ...
