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Wednesday | The Bishop Canevin High School Blog

Cross Country: Car Wash Rescheduled

The Bishop Canevin Cross Country Car Wash has been rescheduled for Sunday, October 12 from 9:30-2:30 at Busy Beaver in Crafton Ingram Shopping Center.

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Fri Oct 03, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Survivor makes strides against cancer

Rick Hammersley had not seen a climb like this since June, when he descended out of the Rockies.

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Related Topix: Colon Cancer, Health, Pittsburgh, PA, California, PA

Wed Sep 24, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Pittsburgh's female comics want you to notice them, for the right reasons

With her tomboyish short hair and Huck Finn grin, it's easy to imagine Gab Bonesso disguising herself as a cabin boy and stowing away on a ship bound for Treasure Island.

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Related Topix: McKees Rocks, PA, Springs, PA, Seven Springs, PA, 30 Rock, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Lawrenceville, PA

Tue Sep 16, 2008

POP City

Urban Hike: Crafton

Walking on a lovely side street in Crafton, Pennsylvania, it's pouring rain, but around me are happy, curious people in raincoats and umbrellas, with water bottles and daypacks.

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Related Topix: Thornburg, PA, Emporium, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Mon Sep 15, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Backyard paradise

Dick Marshall and his boxer, Woof, are surrounded by colorful shrubs and perennials in his Crafton garden.

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Related Topix: US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Home Gardening, Home, Home Listing

Sat Sep 13, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Bar owners claim ban hurts business

Rachel Uniatowski steps outside the The Town Tavern on Carson Street on the South Side to grab a smoke.

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Related Topix: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Metro, Oakland, PA, Carnegie, PA, Shadyside (Pittsburgh, PA)

Thu Sep 04, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Crafton parishioners find peace with longtime pastor

Bill Keane walks into the Church of the Nativity in Crafton and feels God there.

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Related Topix: Religion, Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Tue Sep 02, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel

Crafton Park And Ride Lot Closed For Paving Project

The Port Authority's Park and Ride lot in Crafton will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Sat Aug 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Didn't know chaplains' credentials suspect, police say

Pittsburgh police Chief Nate Harper yesterday said he and other high-ranking bureau officials didn't know "all the ins and outs of the ministry world" when they engaged the services of two volunteer chaplains ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, McKees Rocks, PA

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Man gets boot camp for 2007 hit-and-run

She had been a track and field star and had run a marathon, but Jennifer Burroughs said yesterday she'd be happy if she could just walk normally again after the June 2007 accident that derailed her plans.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Allegheny County, PA, Oakland (Pittsburgh, PA)

Tue Aug 26, 2008

The Bishop Canevin High School Blog

Get The BC Football T-Shirt for this Friday night

All American Embroidery Lou Fani, '69 Lady Crusaders Basketball Team The Molnar Family: Ted '74, Mark '78, Tammy '78, Teddy '05 and Lizzy '07 The Smallhoover Family: Julie '83, Fred '07, David '10, Sara '12 and ...

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Sun Aug 24, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Disabilities act, B&B owners in Gettysburg at odds

Tessa Bardo knows the bed and breakfasts she owns in historic Gettysburg don't comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, but she hopes to find a way to fix that without draining her bank account or ...

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Related Topix: Mars, PA, Law, Employment / Labor Law, Pittsburgh Metro, Gettysburg, PA

Fri Aug 22, 2008

North Hills News Record

Knoll being treated for cancer

Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll stunned legislators and political supporters with an announcement today that she has cancer and vowed to be in the Senate "gavel in hand" when it convenes next month.

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Related Topix: McKees Rocks, PA, Ed Rendell

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

On the Job

Frank Ambrosio knows he's part of a vanishing breed. This month he turned 65, and is celebrating 40 years as founder and owner of Crafton Shoe Service.

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Related Topix: McKees Rocks, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Trib tested: Crest Whitening Expressions toothpaste

Monday, August 18, 2008, 12:27 am BREAKING NEWS Photo Authorities seize arsenal in Beaver County Police and federal agents removed an guns, ammunition and explosives from a house on Fire Street near Ellwood ...

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Related Topix: Beaver County, PA, Ellwood City, PA, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Wilkinsburg, PA

Thu Aug 07, 2008

The Bishop Canevin High School Blog

Volleyball: Blaich & Hrapla compete in Pittsburgh Renaissance Volleyball Club

For a complete list of donors and to learn how you can donate to this special/historic campaign, click here .

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA

Tue Aug 05, 2008

The Bishop Canevin High School Blog

Girls' Soccer 2008 Schedule

For a complete list of donors and to learn how you can donate to this special/historic campaign, click here .

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Look, Ma, no training wheels

Katelyn Schultz, 15, of Crafton, rides a specially designed bike under the watchful eye of volunteer Roberta Danner, of Ross, at the Lose Your Training Wheels event at the Iceoplex at Southpointe in Cecil.

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Related Topix: Lebanon, PA, Harrisburg Metro, Mount Lebanon, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Fri Aug 01, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Children squeeze more than sales out of lemonade stand

The screams came loud and often Saturday as Jessica Olkosky and cousins Haley Doherty and Victoria Colicchie touted their street-corner lemonade to passenger-filled cars.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

WRS film lab complex being sold

Thousands of movies, including original copies of Hollywood cult classics such as "Night of the Living Dead," are long gone, and the stage is set for a new saga at a large, local complex that once housed them.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Downtown (Pittsburgh, PA), Strip District (Pittsburgh, PA)

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