Residents share their memories of Ligonier landmark
BY JENNIFER SOPKO For The Bulletin
After nearly three decades of entertaining children of all ages with high-quality toys, games and puzzles, The Toy Box in Ligonier will be closing its lid as its owners prepare to retire. More...
Oscar-nominated actor Robert Loggia, who was known for gravelly voiced gangsters from “Scarface” to “The Sopranos” but who was most endearing as Tom Hanks’ kid-at-heart toy-company boss in “Big,” has died. More...
FARMINGTON, Maine (AP) — Earmuffs have come a long way in 142 years. Chester Greenwood was a 15-year-old bestowed with generous ears when he decided he had had enough of the biting cold while ice skating in 1873. More...
Happy Hanukkah to everyone who observes the eight-day Festival of Lights that will commence at sundown Sunday, Dec. 6, and end the evening of Monday, Dec. More...
Two area students at Youngstown State University are leaders of campus groups, the Youngstown, Ohio, campus announced Friday: Luray Hixson of Latrobe is vice president of new member education of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority (Phi Lambda) at Youngst More...
Stellar Chinese pianist Fei-Fei Dong was presented with the 2015-16 Bronder Prize for Piano by Brother Norman W. Hipps, OSB, president of St. Vincent College, and Ann S. Holmes, director of the St. More...
YWCA of Westmoreland County’s Technology Center, 424 N. Main St., Greensburg, welcomes men, women, boys and girls (all ages) to reserve a seat in the following classes. NOTE: The YWCA will be closed for the holidays Dec. 24 through Jan. More...
When two tiny lights appear in the window of a dark home tomorrow night while all the other houses on the street are decorated for Christmas, it is a sure sign that a Jewish family has begun celebrating Hanukkah. More...
One person is dead following a vehicle accident Friday night on Business Route 66 north of Greensburg, according to Westmoreland County 911 dispatch. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton; Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush. NBC’s “Meet the Press&rdq More...
(AP) — Most of the 14 people killed at a holiday banquet in San Bernardino County, California, worked in the same county public health department as the man who showed up with his wife and sprayed the hall with gunfire. An official list o More...
It was simply a matter of too much. Too much speed. Too much quickness. Too much aggression. Add it all up and it totaled Jeannette 81, Derry Area 40 in the Hempfield Area Tipoff Tournament at Spartan Field House Friday night. More...
It was a matchup of two teams ranked in the top 10 in their respective classifications to open the boys’ basketball season. But it wasn’t even a game. More...
NEW YORK (AP) — Pop star Mariah Carey is recovering after being hospitalized with a severe case of the flu. The singer was taken to a hospital on Wednesday morning, according to a report on People.com. More...