Zach Zimmerman

Brooklyn

Comedian and Writer at Freelance

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Articles

Seneca Valley grads urged to embrace change at commencement

1 week ago | cranberryeagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Education JACKSON TWP — As Seneca Valley’s class of 2025 walked down the ramp toward NexTier Stadium to where the commencement ceremony would be staged, they headed away from the senior high school and into the future.
SV students seek to up school spirit, place signs in the region

1 week ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Building school spirit, one sign at a time A group of Seneca Valley students is hoping to create more school spirit throughout the district’s nine individual communities through new signage. The group of high school students, along with counselor Lisa Graham, launched a district signage initiative to install new Seneca Valley-themed street signs throughout Cranberry, Jackson, Forward and Lancaster townships; and Evans City, Harmony, Zelienople, Seven Fields and Callery.
SV students seek to up school spirit, place signs in the region

1 week ago | cranberryeagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Building school spirit, one sign at a time A group of Seneca Valley students is hoping to create more school spirit throughout the district’s nine individual communities through new signage. The group of high school students, along with counselor Lisa Graham, launched a district signage initiative to install new Seneca Valley-themed street signs throughout Cranberry, Jackson, Forward and Lancaster townships; and Evans City, Harmony, Zelienople, Seven Fields and Callery.
Seneca Valley congratulates retiring employees

1 week ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

The Seneca Valley School District recognized 32 retiring employees at the board’s May 12 meeting for their combined 840 years of work and dedication. According to a Seneca Valley news release, a number of employees have been with the district for over 30 years.
Baby ospreys hatch at Moraine State Park

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Residents can now follow the beginning of the life of three osprey chicks. The Moraine Preservation Fund is streaming newly born osprey on YouTube. Three chicks were born at Moraine State Park May 21. The osprey nest sits along the shoreline of Lake Arthur in Moraine State Park. According to the fund, the area around Lake Arthur has one of the most significant clusters of osprey nests in Pennsylvania. Ospreys are currently considered a recovering species, having previously been endangered.
Write-ins to impact November ballots

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Write-in results are setting up some newly contested elections that could appear on the November ballot. With very few candidates running solely on the Democratic ballot in the May 20 primary election, there are now numerous people — including some who initially ran as Republicans — who could be the Democratic Party’s local candidates for the general election. One of the more noteworthy impacts of the write-in votes is that Slippery Rock’s mayor election will be contested in November.
Mars grad selected for arts excellence scholarship

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

A Mars Area Class of 2024 graduate was awarded an arts excellence scholarship from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Trevin Hammerbeck, a filmmaking major, received the Kenan Excellence Scholarship from the university’s arts school.
Center Township Elementary sees importance in kindness

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

CENTER TWP — Inspired by Mr. Rogers’ message of compassion toward one another, Center Township Elementary School hosted an event Thursday, May 22, to celebrate kindness. Crowds of kindergarten- through fifth-grade students and their parents gathered at the “143 Family Kindness Fest,” dedicated to celebrating the importance of love, compassion and the difference small acts of kindness make in the community.
Coroner race will be unopposed in November

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

After winning the Republican Party primary, county coroner candidate Korynne Young has also clinched the Democratic Party nomination. Young, currently a deputy coroner, received the most write-in votes on the Democratic ballot during the primary election Tuesday, May 20. Young beat out Republican challengers in chief deputy coroner John C. Hanovick, and funeral director Braden Fox, as well as other names written in by Democratic Party voters.
Mars delays elementary school renovation

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Mars Area School District’s elementary school expansion, which had been expected to start this month, is on hold for a little longer. The renovation, which is expected to cost $23.9 million, will be slightly delayed after the school board rejected all construction-related bids for the project at a special meeting Wednesday, May 21. The board will have Jon Thomas, the project manager, as well as Mark Schiller, the lead architect, rebid the project with more specifics of what the board wants.