Two tents couldn’t contain the large group of friends and supporters who gathered Monday evening outside First Presbyterian Church in Rostraver to remember a 6-year-old…
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For area florists, Valentine's Day bouquets bloom from hours of work
By lowber on February 14, 2023
Days before the big day, the back rooms at Linda Brown’s Floral in Donegal were bursting with boxes of colorful flowers, sorted individually into cases…
A home for the holidays: Central Westmoreland Habitat hands over keys to Jeannette resident
By lowber on December 22, 2022
This time last year, Tia Bentley of Jeannette was mourning the loss of her father and sinking $900 each month into a rental home. …
Pleas issued for blood donations as supply suffers holiday season shortage
By lowber on December 7, 2022
Regular blood donor Kayani Hull had an extra incentive to roll up her sleeve for a donation drive last week at the University of Pittsburgh’s…
Cleanup continues after flash flooding in Unity's village of Dorothy
By lowber on August 8, 2022
Peggy Gross watched as an antique sewing machine that belonged to her great-grandmother was carried out of her flood-ravaged Unity home. Source: The Tribune-Review
Fans enjoy Latrobe's Steelers Fest before storms call off Friday Night Lights
By lowber on August 5, 2022
Kimberly Bennett might live in Cleveland, but make no mistake: She’s a die-hard Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Source: The Tribune-Review
Volunteer caretakers of centuries-old Western Pa. cemeteries have lonely jobs
By lowber on August 2, 2022
Standing among weathered gray stones and freshly cut grass, it can be difficult to fathom the decades of choked-backed tears and carefully placed flowers once…
Herbie in Hempfield: Local builds his own 'love bug'
By lowber on June 15, 2022
When Eric Hartman was 5 years old, he watched Herbie star in Disney’s “The Love Bug” — and it was love at first sight. …
Spectacular air maneuvers, impressive ground displays featured at Shop ‘n Save Westmoreland Airshow
By lowber on June 11, 2022
Army Air Corps veteran Leslie Immel Sr. was honored in the sky Saturday, the same place he spent a lot of time during World War…
Snowstorm doesn't deter apple pruners at Murrysville nature reserve
By lowber on February 20, 2022
A cold, blustery morning punctuated with a 30-minute snowfall Saturday didn’t stop about a dozen people from joining in an educational experience of pruning wild…