Pet of the day 11/14/18
Name: Mika Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 years Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Black/ Beige Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Mika can be found at…
Blogs
Ground beef chili
Servings: 8-10 Start to finish: 2 hours, 45 minutes 2 pounds of 85 percent lean ground beef 2 tablespoons plus 2 cups water Salt and…
Cranberry High School’s Veterans Day program
Pet of the day 11/13/18
This handsome, friendly fellow was surrendered to the rescue when the owners had to move and was unable to take him with them. Owners said…
Turkey meatloaf
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 2 hours Meatloaf: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter Pinch baking soda 1/2 onion, chopped fine Salt and pepper 1 garlic clove,…
Veterans Day Everyday
As you are reading this column, Veterans Day has passed by, but to those that have served and still are serving, consider every day to be…
Social Media & Cyberbullying Presentation at CHS
By DYLAN LU Student contributor Alan McGill, Senior Supervisory Special Agent from the PA Office of the Attorney General, is a member of the Executive…
Pet of the day 11/12/18
Tarragon is an adorable little boy who is neutered and current on vaccines. He starts purring loudly just by looking at him. He can be…
Pickled pepper pull-apart beef hoagie
Servings: 6 Start to finish: 1 hour, 30 minutes This sandwich is adapted from Sheri Castle’s recipe in her cookbook “Instantly Southern.” It is perfect…
WWI, festivals and elections
Nepal’s Armed Police Force personnel put vermillion powder on the forehead of a police dog during Tihar festival celebrations at a kennel division in Kathmandu,…
Review: ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ is colorful but falls short
By Sandie Angulo Chen, Common Sense Media (TNS) Parents need to know that “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms,” is Disney’s live-action adaptation of the…
Review: Claire Foy trades Elizabeth for Lisbeth
By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer No, “The Girl in the Spider’s Web” isn’t a Spider-man spinoff about a young woman ensnarled by Peter Parker….
Pet of the day 11/9/18
Name: Jackson Breed: Pointer, German Shorthair Mix Age: 5 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: White/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $60.00 Jackson…
Creamy cauliflower soup
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 1 hour 30 minutes 1 head cauliflower (2 pounds) 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 8 pieces 1 leek, white…
The Apple Sculpture at Clarion University
The Clarion Call report Clarion University Walking through the Clarion University Campus is a treat when passing the famous apple sculpture near the center of…
Pet of the day 11/8/18
Coriander & Tarragon are an adorable pair of brother kittens. They purr like crazy and are so sweet. They are current on vaccines and will…
French onion and bacon tart
Servings: 6-8 Start to finish: 2 hours, 15 minutes Crust: 1 1/4 cups (6 1/4 ounces) all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 8…
Seismic change may be occurring in the whitetail woods
It’s that most magical time of year for whitetail deer hunters. The rut is at its peak or very close to it. Bucks — including…
Pet of the day 11/7/18
Name: LuAnne Breed: Coonhound, Treeing Walker/ mix Age: 1 year Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: White/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown LuAnne can be found…
Scalloped potatoes
Servings: 8-10 Start to finish: 1 hour 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 small onion, chopped fine 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 pounds russet potatoes, peeled…
Pet of the day 11/6/18
Gattino is a male kitten, current on vaccines and neutered. He can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.
Pumpkin roll
Servings: 8-10 Start to finish: 3 hours Cake: 1 cup (4 ounces) cake flour, sifted 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2…
Nov. 11 is One of the Most Important Military Dates in History
Nov. 11, 2018, marks the 100th anniversary of the ending of World War I. WWI, or The Great War, was a global war originating in Europe…
Pet of the day 11/5/18
Guinness came to the rescue as a stray a week ago and no one has claimed him. He appears to be a young, male, German…
Cauliflower tater tots
Servings: 4 (about 16 tots) Start to finish: 40 minutes 2 1/2 cups cauliflower florets 1 large egg 1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1/4 cup…
Top AP photos of the week
Members of the Honor Guard carry U.S. and South Korea flags after participating in the 2018 Security Consultative at the Pentagon, co-hosted by Defense Secretary…
Review: In ‘Boy Erased,’ ignorance shown empathetically
By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer “Boy Erased ” is based on the true story of a young man, Garrard Conley, whose Baptist family put…
Anti-Vaping Campaign at Cranberry High School
By REBEKAH BROWN Student Contributor As tobacco use among teenagers increases, school boards around the country are fighting against it. In an attempt to help…
Pet of the day 11/2/18
Spring is a beautiful tortie female. She is current on vaccines and negative for fiv and leukemia. She is spayed. Spring can be found at…
New York-style crumb cake
Servings: 8-10 Start to finish: 1 hour, 15 minutes (Active time: 30 minutes) Crumb Topping: 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1/3 cup (2 1/3 ounces)…
Review: Johnson, Swinton dance with the demons in ‘Suspiria’
By Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune (TNS) “Suspiria” takes a good long while with everything: Its evocations of 1977 West Berlin, dominated by news and stray…
Safe Driving Caravan Tour
By REBEKAH BROWN & RACHAEL McCAULEY Student Contributors On Oct. 25, Geof Crankshaw, Community Traffic Safety Project coordinator, held an assembly at Cranberry High School…
Leadership society hosts foster care clothing, food drive
The Clarion Call report Clarion University National Society of Leadership and Success Hosts Foster Care Clothing and Food Drive The Clarion University chapter of the…
Pet of the day 11/1/18
Rocky is an adult, male, Lab mix that came to the rescue center as a stray. The people that found Rocky stated they looked for…
Bold and spicy gingerbread bundt cake
Servings: 12 Start to finish: 1 hour 45 minutes Cake: 2 1/2 cups (12 1/2 ounces) all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon baking…
Acorns, dandelions and crabapples foraged for tasty treats
Ellen Zachos, known as the Backyard Forager, laments a late fall snow as she talks via phone from her home in New Mexico. “It’s melting,…
Pet of the day 10/31/18
Name: Zira Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 5 months Gender: Male Size: Small Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Zira can be found at Venango…
Pasta with sausage, kale and white beans
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 1 hour 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 pound hot Italian sausage, casings removed 1 onion, chopped fine 1 (15-ounce)…
Pet of the day 10/30/18
Name: Junior Breed: Lab Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier Mix Color: Brindle with White Age: One year Gender: Male House-trained: Yes Junior can be found at…
Sticky butterscotch pudding cakes
Servings: 8 Start to finish: 1 hour, 15 minutes 8 ounces pitted dates, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices (1 1/3 cups) 3/4 cup warm water…
Pet of the Day 10/29/18
Animal ID36436830 Species: Cat Breed: Domestic Shorthair/Mix Age: 1 year 5 months 28 days Gender: Male Size: Small Color: Grey Spayed/Neutered Declawed: No Housetrained: Yes…
VFW Meets with CEO of Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation
Michael “Rod” Rodriguez, an Army veteran and VFW member who was recently named president and CEO of the Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation, visited…
Top AP photos of the week
Groundskeepers remove the tarp over the infield at Fenway Park following a rain storm before Game 1 of the World Series baseball game between the…
Review: ‘Johnny English’ sequel is an ode to low-tech charm
By JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer There’s nothing really new or fresh or bold in “Johnny English Strikes Again,” the third installment of Rowan Atkinson’s…
Rocket Launching
On Tuesday, Oct. 9, Mr. O’Brien’s eighth-grade tech class launched rockets safely behind the Cranberry High School campus. The students built and customized their own…
Pet of the day 10/26/18
Assisi is a male kitten, current on vaccines and neutered. He can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.
Classic buttermilk pancakes
Servings: 16 (4-inch pancakes) Start to finish: 30 minutes 2 cups (10 ounces) all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking…
Pet of the day 10/25/18
Pacer is a male, 6 1/2 month old mix surrendered to the rescue by his owners. They report Pacers Mother was 1/2 Norwegian Elkhound and…
Creamy butternut squash soup
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 1 hour, 30 minutes 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 large shallot, chopped 3 pounds butternut squash,…
‘Haunted Dorms’ set for Thursday, Friday at Clarion University
The Clarion Call report Clarion University On Oct. 25 and 26, Clarion University’s Ballentine Hall, a former and now abandoned dormitory building, will be transformed…