The Many Faces of Christmas
Though most of us picture Christmas as a December 25 celebration filled with decorated trees, midnight services, and cheerful songs,...
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Read moreDetailsPeople of a certain age (mine), remember a hot spot in Carmichaels called Kesocks. The unassuming building pulsed with thumping...
Read moreDetailsBeing born on Christmas Day sounds magical. Twinkling lights, carols in the air, goodwill to others all sound great. But...
Read moreDetailsAny sports fans in the county who were around in the 1980s remember the pandemonium associated with Waynesburg College basketball...
Read moreDetailsCollege football bowl games began as a civic-minded business idea. The idea was to attract tourists during the quiet winter...
Read moreDetailsThere are two kinds of people in this world: those who hang Christmas lights before the Thanksgiving turkey hits the...
Read moreDetailsFor generations, the holiday season in small-town America was defined by the glow of downtown lights, the crunch of snow...
Read moreDetailsThe permeation of sports into our holiday traditions is nothing new. The bond between Thanksgiving and football dates to the...
Read moreDetailsEvery month on the calendar seems to carry its own distinct mood, reputation, or claim to cultural importance. December is...
Read moreDetailsEdward Streit of Carmichaels is a Navy submarine veteran. He volunteered to join the service right after his high school...
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