There’s the Acropolis in Athens and the Colosseum in Rome and John Roebling’s wire rope workshop in Saxonburg.
How about the Brooklyn Bridge?
Sure the scale isn’t the sam...
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has announced a new military effort in the Middle East: Operation Prosperity Guardian. It will bring together a coalition of nation...
Whether it's a new round of journalist layoffs or further consolidation into the hands of a few owners, the problems confronting local media in the U.S. are easy to see.
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In the Friday, Dec. 22, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned that 15 lawmakers from Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation have all urged the United States government...
Following the horrendous massacre of Oct. 7, Israelis are now united behind two immediate goals: Bringing back home their hostages and dealing Hamas a deadly blow. Howeve...
In 1897, 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial on Sept. 21, 1897. The...
Irving Berlin was a Jewish immigrant who loved America. As his 1938 song “God Bless America” suggests, he believed deeply in the nation's potential for goodness, unity an...
Since 1952, I have been affiliated as a player, coach, officer and coordinator of park projects at East Butler Baseball.
Our founding fathers began with 60 baseball playe...
I am an oddball. I like to work on Christmas.
I don’t know how it is now, but when I was younger and worked for newspapers, variously in Africa, Britain and the United St...
In the Wednesday, Dec. 20, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned about a bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that would allow schools to once agai...
