For generations of American kids, summer camp has been a familiar rite of passage. They’d get some exercise, maybe learn a new skill, and hopefully build a few new friendships before the lazy days of summer ended. Whatever the camp’s focus might be, kids could mostly count on a predictable ...

WHEELING — The parishioners of St. John the Divine Greek Orthodox Church welcome all to their 21st Annual Grecian Food Festival July 27-July 30 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. “It is our hope that our guests have a wonderful experience at our food festival, we are eager to share our zeal for the ...

POOLESVILLE, Md. (AP) — When environmentalist Brent Walls saw a milky-white substance in a stream flowing through a rural stretch of central Pennsylvania, he suspected the nearby rock mine was violating the law. Recent rains had filled the ponds at the mine that allow sediment to settle out ...

Photo provided BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE School staff nominated the “Best of the Bulldogs” for the 2021-22 school year based on the Six Pillars of Character – Trustworthiness, Citizenship, Caring, Fairness, Responsibility, Respect. The students who were nominated for their outstanding character ...

BRIDGEPORT — Jonathan Sandler, a resident of London, has just published his grandfather’s World War II memoirs into a graphic novel, “The English GI,” that includes a Bridgeport connection. Sandler’s grandfather, Bernard Sandler, an Englishman, served in the 26th Infantry of the U.S. ...

WHEELING — Oglebay Institute’s Parcel Players present a new stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel “Little Women.” The production is slated July 14-17 at Towngate Theatre in Wheeling. “Little Women” follows the coming-of-age adventures of four sisters — Jo, Meg, ...