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Berlin Looking to Solve two Problems With one Solution
There is a proposal on the table for an additional parking lot that could help pay for the fire company's financial needs. The town could lease the property behind the fire company's headquarters, which would help generate the $150,000 still needed for capital costs.
'There's something here for everybody:' Meyersdale holds 77th annual Maple Festival
The Meyersdale area celebrated their 77th annual Maple Festival, kicking off weekend festivities with a parade and more. Officials say the maple festival brings together volunteers, local businesses, and community members each year. They say that people who visit the area for the occasion, which takes place over two weekends, can find a great number of activities to take part in.
Grieving company of 3 construction workers killed given flexibility on I-83 work: PennDOT
In the wake of an Interstate 83 crash that killed three construction workers last week, the state Department of Transportation is giving the contractor some time to resume the crack-sealing operation on the highway. PennDOT District 8 Executive Kevin Keefe told the York Area Metropolitan Planning Organization on Thursday that...
Leeper Man Accused of Strangling Woman, Threatening to Kill Her During Domestic Dispute Due in Court on Tuesday
FARMINGTON TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A hearing for a local man accused of choking a woman and threatening to kill her with a knife during a domestic incident in Farmington Township, is scheduled for Tuesday morning. According to court documents, a preliminary hearing for 47-year-old Jeffrey Allan Whitney, of...
National Police Week to Honor Fallen Officers with Vigil and Remembrances in Washington D.C. and Bloomington
In a display of remembrance and respect, this week America turns its eyes to its law enforcement officers, marking National Police Week from May 12 through May 18 and specifically honoring those fallen in the line of duty on National Peace Officers Memorial Day, announced for May 15, a tradition instigated by President Kennedy back in 1962 and set in stone by Congress in that same whirlwind year.
Berlin Brothersvalley freshman earns PA Sports Writers Class 1A all-state award
Berlin Brothersvalley freshman guard Coral Prosser has been fortunate to play alongside some incredibly talented teammates on her SLAAM travel basketball squad. While many athletes and coaches on the travel circuit know of Prosser's capabilities, some people in Somerset County didn't even understand just how skilled she is. Prosser displayed her gritty and...
Holmes collects 3rd straight Somerset All-County Outstanding Wrestler honor
SOMERSET — Somerset junior wrestler Rowan Holmes continued his winning ways this past season. He earned his second-straight District 5 Class 2A title, this time at 215 pounds, a third-place finish at the Southwest Regional, and finished an impressive campaign with a PIAA bronze medal. Holmes collected his third consecutive Somerset County Outstanding Wrestler honor and was once again named the Nick Roberts Outstanding Wrestler Award recipient at the annual banquet on Sunday at the Oakhurst Grille...
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