The Washington County Homeschool Co-op started with a group of about six moms whose kids were all going into ninth grade.“Someone said, ‘I can’t teach English.’ So I said, ‘I’ll teach English if you teach science,’” recalled Robin McCloskey.Now in its 19th year, the co-op held ...
The George Washington Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution are asking churches, synagogues and spiritual organizations to take part in Allegiance Sunday by repeating the Pledge of Allegiance or singing a patriotic hymn together. Allegiance Sunday is a day of personal feeling and ...
Nina Thompson was having dinner at Jody Morgan’s house in November when she asked the other guests to draw designs on the paper bags she uses to package donated items for her Pillows for Peace project.As the guests obliged, Jody, a second-grade teacher at Avella Elementary School, asked Nina ...
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In addition to revitalization, Burgettstown Area Community Development Corp. (BACDC) has taken on another task this summer.“We’re focusing on providing meals to underprivileged children – kids who would otherwise be missing the mid-day meal at school,” said Luke Snatchko, BACDC ...
In the nine months since the grand opening of Harmony Life Center, Mike “MJ” Markley has seen more and more people succeeding in their recovery.“We opened in September and didn’t think we’d have this many people coming in, seeking help,” said Markley, a founder and vice president of ...
