In addition to having “Chill Rooms” at two of Carlynton’s three school district buildings, students at Carnegie Elementary have access to a Free Store and Food Pantry when in need.…
Mobile hepatitis and HIV testing coming to Stowe
Allegheny Health Network plans to operate a free mobile testing unit for HIV and hepatitis C in the parking lot of the Stowe Township Municipal Building. The Center for Inclusion…
SLOW DOWN: When a kitchen knife confuses a thumb for a piece of honeydew
THUMBS UP – Accidents happen and Gazette 2.0 Creative Director learned this the hard way when cutting fruit instead resulted in a lot of blood and a makeshift splint made…
Why is it so dang hard to make changes in your life?
I was having a discussion with my therapist at the end of last year and we were talking about changes I wanted to make for myself, not just because of…
Omicron surge doubles cases in local communities
Six months after a July 4 address where President Joe Biden declared the nation was moving toward “independence from the coronavirus pandemic,” new case tallies have soared well beyond the…
District expands mental health services to meet rising needs
Cornell school directors have expanded student mental health services following a rise in district cases. During a Nov. 16 board meeting, members voted to expand its agreement with the Holy…
HIDDEN PLIGHT: Mental illness isn’t just a national problem, but a local one, too
I once heard a story a couple of years ago about a supervisor for a local alcohol recovery program who was secretly providing alcohol to alcoholics while they were supposed…






