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'Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B' opens at Little Lake
'Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B," a fast-paced comedy that imagines Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as women, is opening at Little Lake Theatre in North Strabane Thursday. Arthur Conan Doyle's classic characters have been reworked for "Ms. Watson and
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'Wings and Wheels' cruises into Greene County Airport
Greene County Airport's "Wings and Wheels" event will take flight Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Greene County Airport in Waynesburg. Hosted by SOAR (Support Our Aviation Resources) of Greene County, "Wings and Wheels" celebrates transportation hi
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Pennsylvania Trolley Museum to offer $5 museum admission and trolley service to the Washington County Fair
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum is offering $5 admission starting Saturday and continuing through Aug. 22. The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum will be offering $5 admission to all visitors during that week. The museum's newest rotating exhibit, "Streetcars to
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Italian festival starts Thursday in Pittsburgh
The 26th annual Bloomfield Little Italy Days Festival gets going Thursday at 5 p.m. and continues through Sunday. This year's festival will have a celebrity bocce tournament Thursday at 6 p.m., and will feature local sports and media personalities and pol
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Contemporary art from around the world showcased in Carnegie International
PITTSBURGH-What do Auguste Rodin and Vincent Price have in common? It seems likely that the two never crossed paths, since the French sculptor died when the latter-day king of low-budget horror movies was in a St. Louis elementary school . But Rodin and P
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Historic Hanna's Town hosts Frontier Family Days
On Saturday and Sunday, Historic Hanna's Town is hosting Frontier Family Days and a tavern crawl. Visitors will be able to experience the sights, sounds, and stories of 1776 through immersive living history, interactive demonstrations, and family-friendly
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U.S. records hottest July ever
The United States recorded its hottest July ever, with a national average temperature of 76.89 degrees - 3.3 degrees above the 20h century national average, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. That edged out the previous reco
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A year without a champion: PONY cancels world series finale
CANONSBURG - Washington County manager John (JP) Przybylinski gathered his players behind the dugout at McDowell Lane Field to give them the news he hoped he didn't have to share. The Pony League World Series championship game was canceled. And Washington
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Canonsburg awards roof repair project
Following a monthlong delay, Canonsburg Borough Council awarded a nearly $150,000 contract to Beaver General Construction LLC for a comprehensive repair of the borough building roof during a Monday meeting. Council tabled a scheduled vote on the contract
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Borello officially on ballot in 46th state Senate race against Bartolotta
Independent 46th state Senate District candidate Jodi Borello is officially on the ballot in her bid to unseat Republican state Sen. Camera Bartolotta after no one challenged her nominating petitions by Monday's deadline. Borello traveled to Harrisburg on
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