Thursday Nov 26 | Pittsburgh City Paper
Father and son artists evince complementary styles.
Paul Bowden's "Liberty Bridge from Duquesne University" . In an era when studio spaces and photographed subject-studies seem to define artistic productivity, it is a rare treat -- particularly in America -- to see the work of someone who paints in the impressionist tradition: en plein air .
Police jail four in PT pizza shop burglary
This article has been read 88 times. A former employee of a Peters Township pizza shop and three of his friends were arrested Sunday night after they were caught inside the restaurant by one of the owners wielding a baseball bat.
Oldies dance benefits historical society
This article has been read 78 times. There still is time to add a benefit oldies dance to your weekend schedule.
Vegas on losing end of rough economy
After he scored a room at the Excalibur online for $24 a night, Mario Ellis hopped in his car and headed for Sin City.
Population of historic Venice totters near 60,000
Native Venetians stage a mock funeral procession in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Nov.
Eight-point buck rampages through Stroudsburg apartment
What started out as an average Tuesday on Ann Street in Stroudsburg turned into a scene right out of a movie.
Read about Szakal's sentencing.
This article has been read 838 times. Gerald L. Szakal will spend the rest of his life in prison for the 2008 murders of former Carroll Township police Chief Howard Springer, 63, and his wife, Nancy, 65.
Historical society looking into origins of standing stone
" There are many items of unknown origins in the collection and discoveries of the Peters Creek Historical Society whose inventory records are missing.
Columbus Day parade through Bloomfield to celebrate Italian heritage
Federal, state and county offices and courts will be closed Monday in observance of Columbus Day.
Peters Creek Church wins in court
This article has been read 96 times. A local church that withdrew from the Presbyterian denomination nearly two years ago has won the right to retain its property.
Genealogy Query - ANDERS : BLATCHFORD
Searching for ancestors of Henry F. Anders, born in PA circa 1834, died in Venetia, PA, 1911; married to Anna Mary Blatchford in 1853.
Missing items still unclaimed from break-ins
Missing items still unclaimed from break-ins By Terri T. Johnson Almanac staff writer tjohnson@thealmanac.net Two area police departments are sifting through a variety of items stolen from close to 50 vehicles that were recovered during an investigation that resulted in charges against 11 teens.
Traffic stop leads to break in Peters theft cases
" What began as a traffic stop for DUI ended with Peters Township police solving at least 23 of an estimated 36 thefts from unlocked vehicles throughout the township during the past eight months and filing charges against three adults and eight juveniles.
COMMENT: Soliloquy for Salt -Saleem H Ali
COMMENT: Soliloquy for Salt -Saleem H Ali This humble compound that simply contains a sodium and chlorine atom in its molecule has quite a story to tell about human societies.
Western Pennsylvania man guilty of illegally killing elk in Colorado
A Western Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty to illegally killing an elk in Colorado, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said today.
Western Pennsylvania man guilty of illegally killing elk in Colorado
A Western Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty to illegally killing an elk in Colorado, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said today.
W. Pa. man guilty of illegally killing elk in Colorado
A Western Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty to illegally killing an elk in Colorado, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said today.
Remains of the barbican. Kantara castle originates from the 11th century. Famagusta, Cyprus, Europe
The Turkish officer eyed us intently. "So," he began, "you are travelling by monkey?" As military interrogations go, this was an unusual opening gambit - but so were the circumstances.
Most people think of red Amarone - deep, rich, and raisiny - when they think of wines made from dried grapes in the Veneto region of Italy.
The Rivers Casino has everything that a casino is supposed to have: cashier cages, restaurants, bars, and of course ATM machines.