Philly had its worst ‘fine particle’ air pollution day on record
Philly.com· 1 day agoAir Quality Index data from the past 24 years highlights how historic the hazardous levels were.
COURIER DEATH NOTICES
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 4 days agoCharles H. “Chuck” Briddle, 72, of Oran, died Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Unity Point–Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Arrangements: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.
Looking Back on June 10
The Lewiston Sun Journal· 15 hours ago100 Years Ago: 1923 Wall to wall carpeting, air conditioning and huge picture windows are but a few of the many comfort features in the new $3 million...
J.J. Bittenbinder, cop who dispensed 'street smarts,' has died
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoJohn Joseph “J.J.” Bittenbinder was a former Chicago police detective and Cook County sheriff’s...
Boardman, Gawler, Muise plan Vienna Hall performance
The Lewiston Sun Journal· 4 days agoThe Vienna Union Hall will host the trio of Greg Boardman, Elsie Gawler, and Steve Muise for an evening of folk and traditional music at 7 p.m. Friday,...
Cornell Fleischer, scholar of Islamic world, dies
Chicago Tribune· 22 hours agoCornell Fleischer, who specialized in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the greater Islamic world at the University of Chicago, was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship — frequently referred to ...
Boil order issued for Marland Heights area of Weirton
Weirton Daily Times· 4 days agoA boil order has been issued for all of Marland Heights, according to the Weirton Area Water Board. The order is the result of work performed on the pump line to the Marland Heights water tank ...
The Iron Sheik, charismatic former pro wrestling villain and Twitter personality, dies at 81
The Globe Gazette· 3 days agoThe wrestling organization posted an article confirming his death, and a statement about his passing...
Brooke-Hancock Relay offers advice, encouragement
Weirton Daily Times· 6 days agoGeary Bee of Weirton was one of two cancers survivors who shared their stories with area residents attending the Brooke-Hancock American Cancer Society Relay for Life on Saturday at Wellsburg ...
EMS workers say problems “kicked down the road” caused crisis
Warren Times Observer· 6 days agoPennsylvania’s emergency services face a serious financial crisis — and a dire situation to recruit first responders and ensure their health. The state’s inaction, combined with mounting demands ...