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Letter to the editor: Right-wing cesspool

Facebook went viral with the “Let’s go Brandon” saying, and I had no idea what they were talking about. It took a friend to tell me what it meant. It all started on Oct. 9, when NASCAR driver Brandon Brown won his first race in the Xfinity series at Alabama’s...
Mallard Fillmore for the week of Oct. 25

Mallard Fillmore for the week of Oct. 25....
Editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 25

Editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 25....
In brief: PALS ready holiday service project

Plum Area Ladies Society (PALS) will meet at Plum Community Center 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 3. The club’s service project will be filling Christmas stockings with goodies for troops stationed overseas. Requested items include granola bars, power bars, 5-Hour Energy, individual bags of cookies, crackers or snacks, Cheeze-its, Slim Jims,...
Eastern area real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 25

Churchill Estate of Virginia Savitz sold property at 2182 Beulah Road to Michael Chiappinelli and Jessica Dancisin for $195,000. Zokaikes Properties L.P. sold property at 800 Beulah Road to Allegheny Land Trust for $3,000,000. John Ormsbee sold property at 2063 Garrick Drive to Om and Elizabeth Joy Choudhary for $275,000....
In brief: Blood drive set at White Valley AMVETS

Time to give blood The Ladies Auxiliary 85 from the White Valley AMVETS Post 85 is holding blood drive on Oct. 30. It’s set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at AMVETS social hall, 2100 Carolina St., Export. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins welcomed. To schedule an appointment: vitalant.org, and...
High school sports schedule for Oct. 25, 2021

High schools Field hockey WPIAL playoffs Class 3A Semifinals Tuesday’s schedule Peters Township at Pine-Richland, 7:30 p.m. Hempfield vs. North Allegheny at Pine-Richland, 6 p.m. Class 2A Semifinals Tuesday’s schedule Latrobe at Penn-Trafford, 8 p.m. Upper St. Clair vs. Fox Chapel at Penn-Trafford, 6:30 p.m. Class A Semifinals Tuesday’s schedule...
Experts predict legal fallout from the Alec Baldwin prop gun shooting

The shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico film set could have far-reaching legal ramifications, experts said — not only for the companies involved but also for individuals, including star and producer Alec Baldwin. Hutchins was killed and director Joel Souza injured Thursday by a gun that...
Chuck Bosetti: Normalization of deviance has caused a cultural schism in public safety

Functional public policy cannot be built on political paranoia. Sociologists tell us that when deviance from truth and humanism has slowly been normalized by prolonged ideological sophistry in our schools, government and interest groups, an inevitable conflict erupts. Can a “Public Witness” (PW), aided by Neighborhood Response Teams (NRT), separate...
Keith Rothfus: Tax increases could hurt Pa.’s economy, workers

President Biden’s and congressional liberals’ and progressives’ proposals to increase income taxes on businesses come at a time when Pennsylvanians are still recovering from the coronavirus pandemic. Because of the pandemic, our state saw nearly one out of three businesses forced to close, the second-highest percentage among all states. The...
Here’s how Pa.’s school pension fund keeps its communications secret from the public

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — In December 2020, Pennsylvania’s largest pension fund adopted a figure for investment profits that its executives said was rock...
Penn State’s season on brink of disappointment after loss to Illinois

UNIVERSITY PARK — James Franklin was up front when asked if his team was ready to play a 2-5 Illinois team Saturday afternoon in Beaver Stadium. “We did not have our guys ready to play,” Franklin said after the game. “I think there was a difference between playing Iowa on...
Letter to the editor: We need change for Norwin

For Norwin school board, I urge you to support candidates Alex Detschelt, Christine Baverso, Raymond Kocak and Shawna Ilagan. Each are parents with a vested interest in our children’s future and the only candidates who spoke out against mask mandates and school shutdowns while promoting five-day in-person learning. They have...
Letter to the editor: Don’t Republicans want to help struggling Americans?

Politicians feel beholden to vote the way their biggest and richest campaign donors want them to vote. More and more Republican donors are billionaires who are survival-of-the-fittest social Darwinists who would love to see all social safety-net programs that help the middle and lower classes be abolished. They also believe...
Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 24, 2021

Aspinwall William Cassidy sold property at 211 Lexington Ave. to Thomas and Karianne Naughton for $270,000. Estate of Francesca Colecchia sold property at 401 Lexington Ave. to David Robert Petrone and Isabella Verardi for $335,000. Blawnox Estate of Barbara Sebastin sold property at 150 First St. to Mystic Properties LLC...
North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 24, 2021

Franklin Park Maronda Homes LLC sold property at Unknown Address to Kunal Kapoor and Devika Gandotra for $566,294. Marshall Koen sold property at 2512 Adele Ct to Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc. for $505,000. Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc. sold property at 2512 Adele Ct to Ramandeep Kakar and Manisha Vasudeva for...

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