Successful Crab and Rice Cakes
(Family Features) Fresh, flavorful ingredients take springtime meals to another level, and it’s hard to top seafood as a seasonal favorite. Skip the wait at…
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Pet of the Day 3/29/23
Cranberry Welders Advance to States
Students Visit Venango Technology Center
Pet of the Day 3/28/23
Shrimp Pad Thai with Jasmine Rice
Two Cranberry Students Swim Their Way To States
Reading Their Way Through High School
OCHS Celebrates Pi Day
Easy Brunch Quiche
(Family Features) The same old brunch menu can become tiresome and dull. Adding something new to the table with fresh ingredients and simple instructions can…
Pet of the Day 3/27/23
Happy and healthy Hubert was abandoned at our facility with his brothers Harris and Hamish. He is 2 months old and ready to find his…
VA Budget Hearings
The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs held an oversight hearing on VA’s budget request for fiscal years 2024 and 2025. Both Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12)…
Lemon Blueberry Trifle
(Family Features) After enjoying eggs, bacon, French toast and pancakes or any other brunch combination you crave, it’s tough to top a fresh, fruity treat…
Pet of the Day 3/24/23
Meet Kaynos! This sweet middle-aged boy was abandoned, so we don’t really have any history for him. Kaynos is very mild mannered, gentle, and affectionate….
Regional Collaboration
Last week, we looked at different levels of collaboration needed to build a resilient community. This week, I want to dive a little deeper into…
Pet of the Day 3/23/23
This sweet girl is Rue, who came to us as a stray so we do not have any history for her. Rue is about one…
Savory Cheese Balls
(Family Features) Birthdays, holidays or just casual Saturdays are all perfect excuses to enjoy brunch with your favorite people. Bringing everyone together with quiches, pastries,…
Orange Oatmeal
(Family Features) A staple of warm weekend days, brunch combines the best flavors of the first two meals of the day. Every great brunch spread…
Pet of the Day 3/22/23
Meet Remmi, the sweet and loyal German shepherd and Jack Russell mix. Remmi is two years old and was surrendered to us when her owners…
Soil Management in Home Gardens and Landscapes
Proper soil conditions are essential for all stages of crop and plant development. Thus, an understanding of soil and how to manage it is the…
VTC Students Earn Honors
By ABBY SLOSS Student contributor On Nov. 17, 2023, six Venango Technology Center (VTC) students from Cranberry High School were inducted into the National Technical…
Cranberry Student Encourages Others to Travel
By LILY SHOOK Student contributor Ady Carter, a senior at Cranberry High School and the World Language Club secretary, shared her experience traveling Europe as…
Pet of the Day 3/21/23
If you like big dogs, we have the perfect boy for you! Duke is a two-year-old mastiff and Great Dane mix that was surrendered to…
Citrus Watermelonade
(Family Features) A staple of warm weekend days, brunch combines the best flavors of the first two meals of the day. Every great brunch spread…
Biology Students Bubble With Excitement
By LILY SHOOK Student contributor On Oct. 24, 2022, biology students in Lauri Piercy’s freshman class participated in a bubble lab to better understand cell…
Students Delight in Local Dairies
By BREANN CLARK Student contributor A legen-dairy event took place at Cranberry High School on Jan. 25. Milk from Mitch-Hill Dairy, Fairview Farms yogurt, and…
National Vietnam War Veterans Day is March 29
March 29, 2023, marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. March 29 was chosen as National Vietnam War Veterans Day because…
Syrian-Style Meatball Soup with Rice and Tomatoes
The Syrian soup shurba w’kibbeh is pure comfort food, a rustic mixture of meatballs and rice in a simple tomatoey broth that’s redolent with warm…
Pet of the Day 3/20/23
Meet Adrian, the happy and affectionate boy who wants nothing more than a loving home of his own! This beautiful boy came to us as…
Many hands make light work
You’ve probably heard at least one of these phrases before, and they’re true. This week I want to talk about something that has the potential…
Harvest Bowl Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
(Family Features) For those seeking to be more health-conscious, the idea of eating nutritiously seems simple. However, understanding what’s truly “good for you” can sometimes…
Pet of the Day 3/17/23
Meet Perky, an affectionate and loving girl looking for her forever home! Perky spends her days lounging on soft blankets and loving on whoever gives…
Pet of the Day 3/16/23
Meet Peanut, the gorgeous two-year-old tortoiseshell who is looking for her purrfect family! Peanut was surrendered to us when her owner could no longer care…
Pastry Brunch Cups
(Culinary.net) Appetizer-sized portions and small bites of all sorts are ideal for breakfast spreads, and these Pastry Brunch Cups are perfect for a quick…
Pet of the Day 3/15/23
Meet the silly and playful Casimir! Casimir is a very handsome boy who is about 3 years old. He enjoys playing with his toys and…
Caramel Sticky Rolls
(Culinary.net) There are no alarms set and you are cuddled up in bed after a good night’s sleep. It’s late morning and there is nowhere…
Cherry Coffee Cake
(Family Features) Add some sweetness to your breakfast routine with this delicious and easy-to-make Cherry Coffee Cake. Find more breakfast recipes at Culinary.net. Cherry Coffee…
Pet of the Day 3/14/23
Deegee is a sweet girl who came to us as a stray so we do not have any history for her. She is about one…
Oil City Students Take on Challenge of Being a Senator For a Day
By ALEX POWER Student contributor Select students at Oil City Senior High School traveled to PennWest-Clarion University to get a small glimpse into the big…
Pet of the Day 3/13/23
Looking for a high-energy companion to tag along on all of your adventures? Look no further! Chewy came to us a stray so we do…
VFW Commander-in-Chief Testifies Before Congress
VFW National Commander Timothy Borland testified before a joint hearing of the House and Senate Committees on Veterans’ Affairs. The VFW delivered its top legislative…
Pepperoni Pizza Sliders
(Family Features) For those busy nights plan, on this simple yet savory sliders recipe. Kids are almost certain to love the taste and you will…
What is Resilience and How Do We Achieve It?
Community resilience has been defined as the ability of communities to prepare for, withstand, adapt to, and quickly recover from disaster or hardship. Hardships hit…
Pet of the Day 3/10/23
Alfie recently came to us as a stray so we are still getting to know him. Here at the shelter he is laid back, mild…
Pet of the Day 3/9/23
Tandy was brought to us with another dog, Bradley, and their six pups as a neglect case. She has spent the last 6 weeks nursing…
Margherita Pizza Pierogy Skewers
(Family Features) Over the last few years, self-care has taken on heightened importance for moms across the country. That is why Mrs. T’s Pierogies is…
Pet of the Day 3/8/23
Meet the adorable Jesse! This girl is about 8 months old, and she is a domestic medium hair with a soft, sleek black coat and…
Apricot Brussels Sprouts Coleslaw
(Family Features) Between the welcome warmth of the sun’s rays and a nearly universal desire to get outdoors, springtime is a beloved season for enjoying…
Pet of the Day 3/7/23
Thor came to us as a stray with his buddy, Odin. This big guy has a scary bark but in reality, he is all hugs…
Portobello Mozzarella Sandwiches
(Family Features) Between the welcome warmth of the sun’s rays and a nearly universal desire to get outdoors, springtime is a beloved season for enjoying…
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