With conversations around healthcare in the national spotlight, many people are surprised to learn nearly 40% of the U.S. population has a chronic illness. Many patients, like the 3.1 million Americans with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), feel ostracized by uncomfortable and even taboo symptoms. But one local woman is brave enough to share her story and inspire over 2 million people.
Read more...Caldwell’s ‘Two Paths’ is His Eighth Book
It was the combination of being retired and staying home far more than usual to avoid the COVID virus, that helped enable Jim Caldwell of South Park to launch two novels in one year. After the success of Marty’s Writings Journal in February 2020, a whimsical story about his delivering the Post-Gazette in the fifties when he was twelve years old, Caldwell decided to go a whole new direction this time and write a murder-mystery. The title of this latest book is Two Paths.
Read more...Michael William Falappi, 18, of Boy Scout Troop 1448 of Monongahela, has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest attainable rank in scouting. Michael passed his Eagle Scout Board of Review on March 1 2020.
Read more...A surprise party was held recently for Gary Sillaman and his twin brother Greig Sillaman who celebrated their birthdate of September 24, 1945.
Read more...Molly Hoffman
The Friends of South Park voted recently to recognize Molly Hoffman with a plaque and gift card for her contributions to the wildlife in South Park. Read more...
