Baby boomers can help nurture fragile bonds
Bethany Salomon knows her 77-year-old mother wants to spend time with the youngest members of their family.
So Salomon does w...
The Mars High School Fightin' Planets Marching Band plays holiday music Saturday evening while leading Mars' annual Christmas Parade. The parade began on Beaver Street a...
PITTSBURGH — Given the economic downturn, even the most romantic might balk at the $86,609 price tag for the items in the carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas."
That's t...
The Butler Eagle is seeking stocking stuffer ideas and interesting Christmas stockings to photograph for an upcoming Focus story.
If you have ideas or a unique stocking ...
The greatest joy of the holiday season doesn't come from receiving gifts; it comes from giving.
Children can be active participants in this pursuit. Simple homemade gift...
Few seek to replace them
BOLOGNA, Italy — This city of red brick towers and delicately painted porticoes once boasted the most convents of any city in Italy: Nearly 100 s...
Butler brothers Ed, left, and Frank Nagy show off their bucks in the winter of 1969 the way hunters across Pennsylvania used to do: with the whitetails strapped to the h...
Interested in knowing more about the paso fino? Read on.
• The Paso Fino flourished initially in Puerto Rico and Colombia, later spreading throughout Latin America.
Bred...
Celeste Hortert's hooked on paso fino horses
SUMMIT TWP— It all started 15 years ago with a spelling test.
If 6-year-old Celeste Hortert passed, her parents would buy her...
Blame the tryptophan from eating too much turkey or blame it on getting older, but I fear I'm becoming soft.
Not just soft in the middle, which afflicts most of us appro...
