Number of parks has multiplied
CHICAGO — Trampoline park injuries have soared as the indoor jumping trend has spread.
That’s according to a study that shows annual U.S. e...
Islam is not violence
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Francis on Sunday said he won’t label Islam as “terrorist” because that would be unfair and not true.
Reporters aboard...
Holy Sepulcher to dedicate equipment
MIDDLESEX TWP — For years Holy Sepulcher School, 6515 Old Route 8 North, has lacked playground equipment for its 171 students.
“I was...
The Butler High School Class of 1957 will hold a reunion organizational meeting at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 15 at Capers Real Estate, 3 Pittsburgh Road.
For more information, call...
Some topics not easy to discuss
NEW YORK — Keeping the lines of communication open between parents and teachers can be a challenge, especially in this era of crowded clas...
Alameda hosts public swim
Alameda Waterpark in Butler Township will be open from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday (July 30) for a public swim. There also will be a superhero...
The Butler County sheriff’s color guard took first place at the Pennsylvania Sheriff’s Association conference in Philadelphia last week.
Sheriff Mike Slupe praised his f...
Butler High Class of '46 holds final reunion
LYNDORA — It was the last hurrah last weekend of the Butler High School Class of 1946.
The 60-some members who gathered at th...
Doctors press for screenings
A federal task force that assesses the value of medical screening tests says it can’t judge whether skin cancer checks by dermatologists are ...
Drones' sperm numbers down
WASHINGTON — A new study finds that a commonly used insecticide kills much of the sperm created by male drone honey bees, one reason why the be...
