Right after his release from a Philadelphia prison in 1930, mobster Al Capone reportedly spent a night in McKees Rocks on his way back home to Chicago. (Photos)
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Who’s the ghost with the most? Beetlejuice, of course!
→ Did you know the 1988 comedy-horror film “Beetlejuice” was not originally written about a hilarious and mischievous poltergeist? Co-screenwriter Michael McDowell created the infamous character portrayed by “Forest Grove” native…
A few jelly beans
Darkness filled the graveyard site From beneath the earth, an eerie light The earth erupted like a nightmare dreamed A skeleton appeared, while a night owl screamed. Magic black now…
Local news can still make an impact on our communities
It was a typically busy day, running about with two of the guys working for the church from one task to another. In our busy-ness, we often miss a lot……
Health of small businesses one of the hardest hit during pandemic
I first moved to Crafton in March of 2020 and had already found my way around town and to the busway for my morning commute downtown. I am sure everyone…
Fire safety: Keep your families and our first responders safe
I have been a member of the Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee since being elected to the State House. The members and leadership of this committee work in a…
Commissioners plan to reel in unruly public comments
Stowe commissioners are considering enforcing rules regarding citizen comment during monthly meetings after a number of public comments resulted in outbursts by both members of the public and of the…






