Stevens News

Rege Behe can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7990. Jimmy Cvetic was upset when the International Poetry Forum was forced to close earlier this year because of a lack of funding.

At the recent Susquehanna County Conservation District annual dinner are conservationist Ain Welmon, honorees Allen and Kim Scott, and speaker Mike Stevens.

News 8 reported on a device Wednesday that claims to save electricity and money, which is an issue that many electric customers are interested in as electric rate caps begin to expire at the end of the year.

Low turnout meant a slow day for poll workers throughout Western Pennsylvania. About 23 percent of voters in Allegheny County cast ballots.

The following are crimes that occurred on or near campus and were reported to The Triangle by the Drexel University Department of Public Safety.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health and Westmoreland County Emergency Services Agency are planning to set up mass inoculation clinics for the H1N1 flu vaccine, officials said.

Stevens, Pa. Affluent consumers whose average annual income is $228,800 increased their spending in the third quarter compared to the second quarter, according to the Unity Marketing's Luxury Consumption Index .

Bare-chested and mustachioed, clad in red wrestling tights and boots, Jeff Piper threw an elbow and decked his opponent.

Two dogs were killed in a shed fire in East Cocalico Township on Sunday morning.

Spending in the U.S. on luxury goods and services spurted 29 percent in the third quarter from the previous three months, as consumers with the highest incomes unleashed pent-up demand, according to Unity Marketing.

Penn Millers, which employs around 100 under chief executive Douglas A. Gaudet at its Wilkes-Barre headquarters, used to be owned by policyholders as a mutual insurer; it was converted to a stock company under the Pennsylvania Mutual Stock Conversion Act, a law championed by Reading-based law firm Stevens & Lee, whose investment-banking affiliate, ...

Five years after it opened at the CLO Cabaret, "Forever Plaid" returns to the land of the living.

The University of Pennsylvania recruits students and faculty from all over. You'd figure they are used to the cosmopolitan best of everything out there on the west bank of the Schuylkill.

Supreme Court justices discussed dogfights, traditional fox hunting, and a hypothetical human-sacrifice channel yesterday in their questioning of attorneys over a law aimed at animal-cruelty videos.

Returned is the hidden red brick of the building and roof dormers. NOT TRUE. Underneath the white facade was rough structural brick, which has now been covered with recycled bricks salvaged from buildings contemporary to Stevens that were recently demolished .

The brass plaque on the outside wall of 47 S. Queen St. had been there for 78 years, telling whoever bothered to read it that the building was the home of Thaddeus Stevens.

The blighted house at 633 East End Ave. had already been vacant six months before the city took action in November 2007.

A controversial Philadelphia gun store owner has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges that the store allowed so-called "straw" purchases -- that is, selling guns through an intermediary that would end up in the hands of felons, who are prohibited from owning them .

Two local municipalities have taken a very important step to protect the water that eventually flows out of our faucets.

Bed makers are manning up. After years of catering to women, manufacturers are setting their sights on men.