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John Augustus Roebling was educated in engineering and even worked for the Prussian government for several years. But when he settled in America in 1831, he was not planning to use his engineering sk...

Some say the merit of a community can be measured by the importance its people place on the history that built it. If that’s true, the future of the John Roebling wire rope workshop, in Saxonburg’s Ro...

SAXONBURG — This month, a group of Butler County business owners opened their hearts and their wallets to help save a piece of American history from sinking into the ground. Scott Docherty, president ...

A large number of Americans will likely die if a second Trump regime succeeds

After reading up on all the news in the Eagle each day during 2023, readers turned to the Community section from Sunday to Wednesday to take in an interesting, touching, amusing or uplifting feature s...

Kathy Allen, a Clinton Township supervisor and founder of the new township historical committee, maintains that the municipality was settled by hardworking men and women of exemplary moral fiber, whic...

SAXONBURG — Once certain residents, schools and artifacts are gone, a municipality’s history can fade away as well. So a group of citizens in southeastern Butler County have come together to ensure Cl...

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 same, but they have at least one ...

The elevation of Johnson to speaker is a kind of foreshadowing of the retrograde social order MAGA wants to impose

SAXONBURG — Time is running out to save John Roebling’s historic wire rope workshop in Saxonburg, the foundation of which has been slowly sinking into the ground since 2017. The Friends of the Saxonbu...