Thirty-six years ago, when I married, I did my makeup and hair. Our chuppah (Jewish wedding canopy) was simple. The food was solid. The music was ample but allowed us to ...
Congress is frozen. It can’t even pass a budget, the fundamental task of governments. The long-term thinking is: How do we get to next week? World leaders wonder what has...
Even if Punxsutawney Phil isn’t right about an early spring, we’re grateful if his prediction simply prompted the warm weather for the Butler Carved in Ice festival Frida...
Every once in a while, modern medicine can feel like a bit of magic. Like when a vaccine is shown to eliminate cases of cervical cancer among young women or gene editing ...
One of the most stunning consequences of the Hamas attack on Israel has been the revival of the “two-state solution” concept as a framework for ending the war in Gaza.
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In the Thursday, Feb. 8, edition of the Butler Eagle, staff writer Zach Petroff told us about Benjamin Uber, who joined the Slippery Rock borough council as the first jun...
I so wish my mother were alive today. She would be proudly sporting a bright gold shirt with No. 22 emblazoned across her chest, and we would be sitting side by side at e...
In the Friday, Feb. 9, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned about a successful fundraiser this week aimed at buying a home to make the transition to foster care easier...
For the last eight years, our country has been immersed in nasty partisan politics as well as countless deaths due to COVID-19 and controversies over masks and vaccines. ...
