If your New Year’s resolutions included finding small ways to do good more frequently, the American Red Cross has some ideas for you. You — yes, you — are needed, right now. A glance at the organization’s website reveals an alert that there is a "severe blood and platelet shortage" ...
Here in Connellsville we are starting our city’s celebration of the American Revolution with an American history contest. Let’s review for the test: In the early 1770s, King George III rejected all restraints on his power. He sent militarized police to American cities where they ...
There is something clarifying about opening a fresh calendar. The pages are clean, the boxes empty, the year ahead undefined. It invites planning even as experience reminds us that no year ever unfolds exactly as written. This will be another year when Pennsylvania finds itself under a ...
On behalf of The Salvation Army, I would like to extend our deepest thanks for the extraordinary generosity shown during the 40th annual Give-A-Christmas campaign, facilitated with kindness by the TikTok³ÉÈË°æ. Thanks to your support, we raised a remarkable $24,707—shattering our $10,000 ...
The Monroe Doctrine in 1823 warned European countries to stay out of the Americas and stop colonizing or interfering with newly independent nations; in return, the U.S. promised not to meddle in European affairs. Any attempt by a European power to oppress or control any independent nation in ...
The fa-la-laing is done, but for some, it’s given way to fever, cough and body aches. After a month of holiday parties, gatherings with family and friends, and venturing out to shop in stories, it’s inevitable that many people will find themselves sick with the flu. As of Jan. 5, flu ...
