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The lazy days of summer are dwindling as many schools in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties are kicking off the 2025-26 school year this month. Bentworth School District is among the first to head back to school, and students started classes on Tuesday. Students in grades K-4 arrived ...
The teachers’ union at Carmichaels Area School District voted unanimously to give its negotiating team the authority to call for a strike. The vote came during a Monday meeting in which members of the Carmichaels Area Education Association turned down the district’s proposed ...
Over the years, Mary Ann Reck, a master gardener, has cultivated a beautiful perennial garden in the back yard of her Peters Township home. It’s filled with vibrant hydrangeas, coneflowers, lavender, peonies, and tulips brought back from a trip to the famous Keukenhof Tulip Gardens in ...
For Disney pin collectors, the “happiest place on Earth” on Aug. 3 wasn’t Disney World: It was at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 734 in Peters Township, where enthusiasts gathered to buy, trade and sell the collectible keepsakes. The Pittsburgh Disney Pin trading event, which drew ...
After close to a decade of Aviation Days, Richard Judy has seen any number of nervous children walking towards a small plane for their first time up in the air, their parents hanging back ready to film the milestone on their phones. But he’s seen the excitement on their face once they land. ...
