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James Norton smouldered as Andrei Bolkonsky in War and Peace, and he has type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune condition that affects around 300,000 people in the UK and is on the rise.
A Pittsburgh company that oversaw upgrades to the Monongahela Incline in 2015 has been awarded the general contract to rehab Johnstown's famous furnicular.
1 of 2 A computer model of the planned tasting room for Ponfeigh Distillery developed by Wildman Chalmers Design, LLC. Courtesy Photo Using an old whiskey barrel as a table, Max Merrill and staff with First Commonwealth Bank sign on an agreement needed for a $4 million loan for his distillery project. By David Hurst dhurst@tribdem.com SOMERSET â On a wooded edge of his farmland in the years following Prohibition, Max Merrillâs great-grandfather often welcomed railroad barons, mine bosses and Somerset County leaders to his hidden hunting cabin. They came to fi...
1 of 2 Celestial Brides owner Sharon Honkus shows an Allure Champagne and Ivory wedding dress on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at her bridal shop, 142 Market St., Johnstown. By Todd Berkey tberkey@tribdem.com Celestial Brides owner Sharon Honkus shows an Allure Champagne and Ivory wedding dress on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at her bridal shop, 142 Market St., Johnstown. By Todd Berkey Event venuesâ schedules are exploding, Aceâs co-owner Dustin Greene said. Venue operators say thereâs been a steady stream of bookings since the statewide easing of COVID-related ve...
Updated Monday, 17th May 2021, 5:00 pm Emergency services were called to Mallowdale Avenue in Heysham after an explosion caused a number of houses to collapse following which George Arthur Hinds, aged two years and 10 months, tragically died. Council officers attended the scene to support the emergency services and Salt Ayre Leisure Centre opened as an evacuation centre. Any residents who have been affected are being supported to find alternative accommodation. Work is also underway to clear the scene and surrounding area. Blast site at Mallowdale Avenue. Heysham. Photo: David Hurst Lancaste...