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Thursday, April 9, 2020

Two More Churches Were Damaged During Our Tornado This Week

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has confirmed that a strong line of thunderstorms that passed through the region overnight spawned a tornado near Tarentum, about 20 miles northeast of the city. We live just a few miles SE of Pittsburgh, which put us in direct line of the storm. The... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Pittsburgh's Spring Beauties...From Trails To Peacocks and Redbuds

University Of Pittsburgh In the Spring Phipps Conservatory The PPG Place Plaza is a one-acre year-round attraction with trees and seating areas surrounding the unique water feature during the warm weather months The Phipps Conservatory Famous Peacock Ft. Pitt Bridge In Spring Pittsburgh Redbud... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Our Six-Mile Long Tunnel Holds Some Of the Nation's Most Prized Artifacts

Pennsylvania is home to the United States foolproof hiding spot; the six mile long, three mile wide abandoned limestone mine is located 220 feet underground. Iron Mountain rests in Boyers and holds some of our nation’s most prized artifacts and important records. The incredibly secure complex has... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 6, 2020

No One Knew What A Virus Was Then, But This Is Not Our First Rodeo

The Spanish flu epidemic of 1918 was chilling in its death toll, especially in Pittsburgh. No one knew what a virus was back then, and when this flu hit, treatment and prevention was haphazard and terribly ineffective, making the death toll astronomical. Warnings were issued everywhere, prohibiting... Sign in to see full entry.

Coughing Assaults During the Pandemic, "I Hope You Get Covid-19 And Die!"

Troopers from the Pennsylvania State Police first responded to a call about a woman, 48, of Huntingdon who allegedly coughed on employees through a drive-thru window in Hempfield Township around 9 a.m. Friday. According to police, she had become upset that her drink was served in a to-go cup holder,... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 4, 2020

It Is Sneaky and People Are Completely Disobeying Direct Orders

The news and public media are literally scaring everyone with daily warnings, but some things are really about having common sense. Alerting the public about food shortages will only cause more pandemonium as people scramble to get their share, and frustrated when they can't find even the most basic... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 3, 2020

Governor Wolf Has Announced For Our State...Leave Your Home, Wear A Mask

Due to several days of high winds that carry the virus through the air along with heavy pollen, Governor Tom Wolf wants Everyone in Pennsylvania to wear masks with double layers when leaving their homes. He made the announcement earlier today during his daily COVID-19 press briefing, two days after... Sign in to see full entry.

No Matter the Weather, It Is Happily That Time Of Year Once Again

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Thursday, April 2, 2020

Thank You For Your Service...Our Red, White & Blue Badass

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Our Very Own Fountain Of Youth Was Rumored To Heal & Give Good Luck

The Pittsburgh neighborhood of Allison Park is home to Pennsylvania's own Fountain of Youth. The famous site is located just one-third of a mile south of the North Park golf course, hidden behind trees along Kummer Road. The old stone structure has quite a local legend attached to it. A natural... Sign in to see full entry.

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