Hunter Muro

1 week ago | buff.ly | Hunter Muro

With Father’s Day coming up on Sunday, June 15, children at Over the Moon Daycare in Cranberry Township are celebrating the dads and father figures who brighten their days. When asked what they love most about their dads, the youngsters shared some heartwarming answers — ranging from playing games to spending quality time together outside. Their responses gave a glimpse into just a few of the meaningful moments that make dads special. Why do you love your dad?

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Hunter Muro

For Dr. Alex Morgan, the occasional chaos of fatherhood is worth the reward. Balancing rigorous hospital shifts with a house full of toddlers isn’t easy — but there’s certainly more of an urgency to get home since becoming the father of a 10-month-old baby boy, a 3-year-old daughter and a 4-year-old son. “The best moment of my day is just arriving at home,” Morgan, of Grove City, said. “My kids always come outside to say ‘hi’ and give me a hug.

2 weeks ago | buff.ly | Hunter Muro

More than half a dozen local nonprofits and organizations reaped the benefits of donations from the Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association at the end of last year. The organization, which raises funds through the annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival and Trailfest, awarded $13,800 in holiday donations to nine nonprofit organizations in Butler County in December. It was the eighth consecutive year the association has given back to the community through its holiday giving program.

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Hunter Muro

A deep-rooted tradition will continue when the Cranberry Elks Lodge 2249 hosts its annual Flag Day ceremony at noon Saturday, June 14, at its headquarters along Route 19. It’s a yearly tribute to the history and symbolism of the American flag — a gesture that the Elks have carried on since the holiday was signed into federal law by President Harry Truman in 1949. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks was first founded as a social club for medieval musical performers in 1868.

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Hunter Muro

When American flags become tattered, faded or torn, the U.S. Flag Code outlines that the flags be retired in a dignified and respectful manner — a process promoted by Cranberry Township’s “Retire Your Unserviceable Old Glory.” Upward of 57,300 American flags have been collected as of May 31, 2025 via the project, which places collection bin for American flags that are no longer a fitting emblem for display in places like the Cranberry Township municipal building.