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The op-ed “Fracked gas in Appalachia won’t help Ukraine, but will hurt our communities” (March 8, TribLIVE) by Anaïs Peterson of Earthworks, attacking Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry and their employees — our neighbors and community members — should come as no surprise. A bit about Earthworks: This extreme anti-energy organization
Andy Kang’s father immigrated to Pittsburgh from Korea in the late 1950s. “His first real American job was right here in Pittsburgh for the Pennsylvania...
A two-acre addition to Allegheny RiverTrail Park (ARP) in Aspinwall is a coveted gift to the community, park founder Susan Crookston said. “For now and for generations to come,” she said. The site, just off Freeport Road, was awarded a $367,000 state grant last week to help with the purchase.
Mary Ann Thomas | Tribune-Review Newly completed section of 9/11 National Memorial Trail in Garrett, Somerset County, on April 29, 2021. Mary Ann Thomas | Tribune-Review George Walker, owner of Whitehorse Brewing in Berlin, holding a special commemorative glass and special brew “Liberty” to raise money for the trail and to observe the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 later this year. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Somerset County and other officials cut the ribbon Friday in Garrett for the first 1.5 m...
Two unmatched-doctor advocacy groups are tied to anti-immigrant organizations In their last year of medical school, fourth-year students get matched to a hospital where they will serve their residency. The annual rite of passage is called the National Resident Matching Program. To the students, it's simply the Match. Except not every medical student is successful. While tens of thousands do land a residency slot every year, thousands others don't. Those "unmatched" students are usually left scrambling to figure out their next steps, since newly graduated doctors who don't complete a residency...