Government has spent billions and few results seen
PANORAMA CITY, Calif. — The federal government will spend more than $1 billion this year on nutrition education — fresh...
MIAMI — Burger King said Friday it will use trans-fat-free cooking oil at all its U.S. restaurants by the end of next year, following in the footsteps of other leading f...
New game genre tests math, logic
The fastest growing genre in video games is "brain training," a genre no one had even heard of before last year. But it only takes one sm...
Youths experience nature at outdoor camp
This was the sixth year of Slippery Rock University's Outdoor Adventures Camp for youths ages 12 and up — and the second year in ...
In July of 1971, the Knoch High School band was headed to Miami where it would lead the Miss Universe parade, marching in front of the car carrying Miss USA, Knoch's own...
SRU camp tests limits
SOUTH CONNELLSVILLE, Fayette County — The group of intrepid adventurers flatten their bodies against one side of the narrow passageway.
Their journe...
Kindness, manners illustrated
Our media-driven culture often promotes valueless values that affect all of us, especially children. Video games focus on killing. Televisio...
PROSPECT — St. Christopher at the Lake Roman Catholic Church will host a parish festival from noon to 5 p.m. July 15.
The event will include games, a country store, face...
NYC mayor not in the ring yet
NEW YORK — Michael Bloomberg isn't known here as the Jewish mayor.
In fact, his religion is a non-issue in a city that had its first Jewish ...
Going public with personal challenges motivates many of us. Especially me.
I spent a dozen years quietly trying to lose the 20 pounds I gained eating food left on my chi...
