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butlereagle.com | Eddie Trizzino
Wind in their sails MUDDY CREEK TWP — There isn’t a huge difference between steering a sail boat and piloting Preston’s Pearl on the water of Lake Arthur for David Knapp. Preston’s Pearl is bigger and can hold more people than his sail boat, but the size of the Moraine Preservation Fund’s enclosed pontoon boat makes it susceptible to being pushed by the wind, so Knapp’s sailing experience comes in handy when helming the vessel.
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1 week ago |
butlereagle.com | Eddie Trizzino
Funding flatline Tracy Veri, executive director of the Victim’s Outreach Intervention Center, said 90% of the clients the agency, also known as VOICe, serves are children and youth — a demographic that may need specialized counselors and therapists. However, state funding for rape crisis centers has been stagnant at $11.9 million per year since 2020, which Veri said has hurt the agency’s chances of hiring an additional counselor to add to its three currently on staff.
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1 week ago |
butlereagle.com | Eddie Trizzino
BUTLER TWP — Tammy Taylor, of Butler, is not sure if her attendance at recent protests against decisions made by President Donald Trump is making an impact, but she said she is compelled to keep at it. She was one of about 60 people who demonstrated Saturday, May 31, on North Main Street near Midway Lane. “It’s just worrisome that some people don’t know or don’t care,” Taylor said.
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1 week ago |
butlereagle.com | Eddie Trizzino
‘He was a brother’ BUTLER TWP — The Saturday, May 31, motorcycle ride planned by the Butler County American Legion Riders was initially a fundraiser for Veterans in Need, but it ended up also being a memorial ride for one of its organizers, a longtime veteran advocate.
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1 week ago |
butlereagle.com | Eddie Trizzino
LIBERTY TWP, MERCER CO. — After years of a growing regional culture and appreciation of the act of “bearding,” Pittsburgh will host people and beards from around the world over the July 4 weekend for the World Beard and Moustache Championships. Although there will be stiff competition in the different facial hair classes, divided into four main categories that make up the competition, the Western Pennsylvanians hosting the event are no slouches when it comes to bearding.
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