08/05/10 Sherwood Oaks Retirement Community in Cranberry has been granted a license by the Pennsylvania Department of Health as a Home Care Agency facility.
07/22/10 Juneteenth may not be a holiday that a lot of people in Western Pennsylvania celebrate, but because of Autumn Redcross, it will become an annual event in Sewickley.
06/16/10 A quiet but serious culinary revolution has been growing in the countryside surrounding Gettysburg. Ambitious wineries such as Hauser Estates have recently popped up. The Gettysburg Festival has placed food events at the core of its celebration. Even more impressive are the everyday efforts of some of the area's best restaurants.
03/30/10 Nearly 70 newly elected public officials from seven Southwestern Pennsylvania counties finished a 10 week crash course in governing offered by the nonprofit Local Government Academy, which included learning about effective leadership, planning and community development, and culminated in a certificate.
01/28/10 Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger gave Sewickley officials a thumbs up for work being done to improve the municipality's wastewater treatment plant. read more »
01/27/10 Rahon then attempted to move back into the left lane and struck a car driven by Justin Angelini, 24, of Point View Drive, Washington. The impact pushed Angelini's car into a pickup operated by Martin Wassel, 50, of Sunnyfield Drive, Upper St. Clair Township, police said.
12/19/09 $2,477,816 Kemick Properties LLC, American and Millwork Company, United States of America, Kemick Construction Company, Kemick Melissa J, Kemick Lawrence R, XYZ Corporation to CNL Bank, Pt 11-34-18 2009-CA-003128 Pt, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 Block A Ellenton, O.R. Book 02321 Page 3837, Dec. 8.
10/13/09 Follow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday accused the State of Israel of deliberately wounding Gaza children, by using white phosphorous bombs during its counter-terrorism military operation in the region last winter.
08/21/09 Authorities say 400 pounds of marijuana was brought into Allegheny and Beaver counties monthly in a drug ring allegedly operated by a Camp Horne Road motorcycle shop owner.
08/15/09 Collective Action Jamaica Plain's Whitehaus Collective hoofs it across the river for Weirdstock, "three days of experimental music and art." Featuring everything from new music compositions for toy piano to "samplerdelica" and "the self-proclaimed doctor of organomics." Tonight's showcase features bands with dirty names like The Hard Nips and Dick Heaven. Cambridge YMCA Theatre, 820 Mass. Ave., ...
08/13/09 A Dearborn social services organization is hosting a forum on the dangers of hookah, also called argileh and common in Michigan's large Middle Eastern community.
08/09/09 A four-storied building collapsed in a slum in northern Syria and killed a woman and her child, the official Tishreen Daily reported Sunday. Two other women were also injured when the building in an informal settlement collapsed on Saturday in the north-western Lattakia Governorate, the newspaper said. The governor of Lattakia said he would form a special committee to investigate the case. More ...
08/09/09 Aleppo Township 131 Ferndale Ave., Watler Schick Jr. to Dustin and Julia Jones, $79,000.
08/07/09 DAMASCUS, Syria, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- The drought that has kept Syria dry for three years has cost more than 800,000 people their livelihoods, Red Cross and Red Crescent officials said.
08/06/09 In the early 1900s, the Edgeworth Volunteer Fire Department bought a truck for $3,000. Five years ago, they bought one for more than 100 times that amount. read more »
08/06/09 A $6.6 million loan will help Sewickley's sewage treatment plant become "cleaner, greener and more effective," said borough Manager Kevin Flannery. read more »
08/06/09 Thanks to a $6.6 million loan from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority, Sewickley's sewage treatment plant will be getting a complete overhaul.
08/04/09 DAMASCUS, 4 August 2009 (IRIN) - Iraqi refugees in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon may be missing out on vital assistance because of problems tracing them in the cities, says the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in a report, Surviving in the City.
08/04/09 DEAL, N.J. (New Jersey Jewish News) -- Dr. Morris Antebi, the president of Ohel Yaacob Synagogue in this central New Jersey town, was overwhelmed by a mixture of shock, disbelief and sadness upon learning that his rabbi had been swept up in a federal corruption raid on July 23.
08/04/09 In Lebanon and Syria, wheat roasted over a wood fire is often used in pilafs. | 
