Pet of the Day 03-09-20
Magnolia, a Domestic Short Hair, is a 1 to 2 year old spayed female. She’s a brown and orange calico with almond-shaped green eyes. Magnolia…
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Concurrent Receipt Bill Introduced in the Senate
Last Wednesday, Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced a VFW-championed bill, S.3393, which would expand concurrent receipt eligibility to combat-wounded veterans who…
A St. Patty’s Day Sandwich
(Culinary.net) In honor of the day when everyone is Irish, welcome family and friends to a traditional St. Patrick’s Day lunch with this Reuben Sandwich…
Pet of the Day 03-06-20
Asher is a very young, handsome, male Australian Shepherd mix brought to the rescue when his owner, who clearly never did any training with Asher,…
Cranberry’s All State All Star
By JENNA SEIGWORTH Student contributor For the first time in more than eight years, a student from Cranberry High School has qualified to participate in…
Spicy Yet Savory Poppers
(Family Features) Your guests won’t be able to have just one of these sweet and savory poppers. With a touch of heat from the cayenne…
Pet of the Day 03-05-20
Sparky is a Bronze Pomeranian/Chihuahua mix. Due to an eye infection, he only has one brown eye. His glossy short coat is in excellent condition….
Tropical Green Smoothie
Prep time: 5 minutes Servings: 2 (8 fluid ounces each) 1 cup fresh baby spinach or baby kale 3/4 cup fairlife 2% Ultra-Filtered Milk 1…
Pet of the Day 03-04-20
Acadia, a Domestic Short Hair, is a young female. She has an angular face, green eyes, a pink nose, and a solid white coat. New…
Trout stocking season is here once again
The numbers vary from state to state. The high levels of enthusiasm they generate among at least some anglers do not. Spring is fast approaching…
Bunny Oatmeal
Recipe courtesy of Tiffany Edwards of Creme de la Crumb on behalf of Milk Life Servings: 1 1/3 cup instant oats 3/4 cup fat-free milk…
Pet of the Day 03-03-20
Duke (right) and Molly (left) are like peas and carrots, peanut butter and jelly, ying and yang. They are a team and there’s no doubt…
Breakfast Salad Bowl
Servings: 2 10 ounces NatureSweet Cherubs Tomatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 2 ounces Fresh Express Baby Spinach 1 egg 2 bacon strips, halved 1…
Pet of the Day 03-02-20
River, a Domestic Short Hair, is a young male. He has a soft black coat and wide green eyes. River is quiet and uses his…
Pennsylvania VFW 28th District Meeting Slated
The district meeting will be held Sunday, March 8, at Meadville VFW Post 2006. The post is located at 1045 South Morgan St. in Meadville….
Tomato-Tortellini Soup
-2 14 ounce cans reduced-sodium chicken broth -1 9 ounce package of refrigerated tortellini -1 8 ounce tub cream cheese spread with chive and onion…
Pet of the Day 02-28-20
Tigris, a Domestic Short Hair, is a young female. She’s a black and grey tiger with an angular face and pale green eyes. This adaptable…
Put Taste on the Table
(Family Features) When busy weeknights leave little opportunity for extravagant meals, bring the family together with a simpler recipe that provides just as much tasty…
Pet of the Day 02-27-20
My name is Tilly and my former family says that I’m a joy to have around: behaved, goofy, fun and sweet. Drum roll on this…
Mediterranean Chicken and Grain Bowl
Recipe courtesy of Aramark Servings: 6 8 ounces farro or brown rice 6 cups spinach, stems removed 1 1/2 cups diced seedless cucumbers 1 1/2…
Pet of the Day 02-26-20
January, a Domestic Medium Hair, is a young female. She has pale green eyes and an orange coat. January is friendly but can have a…
Advice on successfully pet camping
The legend of the Lone Ranger is the stuff of “those thrilling days of yesteryear.” So, too, is the notion of camping without your pet….
Coach, Swimmer, Mom: The Jen Kissell Story
By JENNA SEIGWORTH Student contributor At the bottom of the stairwell of the Oil City YMCA sits the office of Jen Kissell. Before I even…
Pecan-Topped Raspberry Cake
3/4 cup granulated sugar, plus 1 tablespoon, divided 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 2 eggs 1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted 1 teaspoon baking powder 1…
Pet of the Day 02-25-20
Sweetie, a Domestic Short Hair, is a 3 month old spayed female. She’s in the front in the picture. Patches, a Domestic Short Hair, is…
Legislation Introduced to Study Cancer Among Fighter Pilots
On Wednesday, Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.) and Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) introduced H.R. 5858, the Military Pilots Cancer Incidence Study Act. This important legislation would…
Curry-Spiced Tofu with Asian Vegetables
Recipe courtesy of the American Heart Association Servings: 4 12 ounces light, extra-firm tofu, drained and patted dry, cut into four slices 1 tablespoon, plus…
Pet of the Day 02-24-20
Ringo is a happy-go-lucky boy who always has a big goofy smile on his face and wag in his tail! He’s got loads of energy,…
Snow Filled Skies
By HUNTER REDFIELD – Student Contributor After the first day in Missouri, where everything was cold and wet, I was more than anxious to enter…
Dylan Lu: Regional Band Qualifier
By HANNAH NIEDERRITER Student contributor On the 15th of February, many students gathered at Keystone High School to participate in District Band. Out of…
Raspberry Coconut Smoothie Bowl
Servings: 2 2 cups frozen raspberries 1 large frozen banana 2/3 cup light coconut milk 1 tablespoon chia seeds Toppings (optional): shredded coconut shaved dark…
Pet of the Day 02-21-20
Blue, a Domestic Medium Hair, is a 6 year old neutered male. He has a gold and white coat, green eyes, a pink nose, and…
Cranberry Introduces New Addition to School
By CASSIDY MILLER Student contributor The vending machine is back! The new and improved vending machine has arrived and is gracing the halls of Cranberry…
A Journalism Time Capsule: Cranberry’s 1930s and 40s Newspapers
By HANNAH NIEDERRITER Student contributor How has time changed for the world of journalism? Technology has rapidly progressed within the past two decades, and we’re…
Brunch Bites
(Family Features) A perfect addition to your brunch table, these savory Mini Ham and Avocado Biscuit Sliders are quick and easy to make. For even…
Pet of the Day 02-20-20
Roman’s name describes exactly who he is – majestic and vibrant with a personality that shines bright! He is a little shy at first, but…
Blended Mushroom Nachos
Recipe courtesy of Chef Evan Robinson Servings: 4 5 shiitake mushrooms 5 white button mushrooms 1 clove garlic 1/4 cup chopped onions 1 tablespoon Mexican…
Pet of the Day 02-19-20
Are you looking for some love? Duke is full of it! This big guy is a barrel full of laughs and the sweetest pup you’ll…
Ordering Seeds is Fun
The ebbs and flows of gardening parallel the fashion world. One year plant breeders turn everything lime green, and the next it’s deep red. Seed…
A Sweet-Tart Snack
Fruits, like raspberries, are unique in their ability to add both flavor and nutrition to breakfasts, snacks, desserts and beyond. With a sweet-tart flavor and…
Pet of the Day 02-18-20
Nitro is a 2 year and 10 month old neutered male. He’s a brown and black Catahoula Leopard dog mix. He’s curious, playful, and looking…
Sensational Swimmers
By AVA FISCHER and JILLIAN PLUMMER Student contributors The Oil City High School varsity swim team, that co-ops with Cranberry High School, has had a…
Cranberry VTC Students Compete In Skills Competition
By DEVIN ZERBE Student contributor On Jan. 17, selected students attending the Venango Technology Center in Oil City participated in the Skills USA District 10…
Cranberry Student Wins Big in Weld-Off
By NICK RICHAR and SAMUEL BLACK WIGREN Student contributors “I was overwhelmed and excited,” said Dakota Urey, who recently placed 2nd at a College-Level AWS…
Service Level Advocates at Erie VA, CBOC’s to Help You
As it was mentioned in last weeks Veterans’ Corner, there is help with issues, complaints, problems or complements that may arise at the Erie VA…
Spinach and Frisee Salad
8 ounces baby spinach, cleaned and dried 8 ounces frisee lettuce, cleaned, dried and torn 2 ounces Raspberry Vinaigrette 6 ounces Raspberry Pickled Onions 2…
Pet of the Day 02-17-20
Daisy is a 2 year and 10 month old spayed female. She’s a white Catahoula Leopard dog mix. Daisy has brown eyes and a short…
Junior District Choir
By ADY CARTER Student contributor On Jan. 20, nine Cranberry High School students, from grades 8 and 9, attended Junior District Choir at Punxsutawney High…
Sweet, Luscious Snacks for Loved Ones
Valentine’s Day eats and treats (Family Features) Valentine’s Day naturally brings thoughts of hearts, flowers, sweetness and love. Because it also occurs during American Heart…
Pet of the Day 02-14-20
Meet Lady Kiki! This energetic girl certainly lives up to her name, a little country- a little bit rock and roll. She’s a happy, fun…