‘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…
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Squirrel hunting remains fun despite changes
There was, surprisingly, no competition on that day, just as there is not so surprisingly little to none on most days in this era. There’s…
Pet of the day 10/24/18
Macaroni is a female kitten, current on vaccines. Will be spayed. She can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.
Beef barley soup with mushrooms and thyme
Servings: 6 Start to finish: 1 hour 15 minutes 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 12 ounces white mushrooms,…
Pet of the day 10/23/18
Name: Doug Breed: Beagle Mix Gender: Male Size: Small Color: Brown/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Doug can be found at Venango County Humane Society.
Roasted cauliflower and chickpea salad with garlic-tahini dressing
Servings: 8 Start to finish: 45 minutes 1 head cauliflower (about 1 1/2 pounds), cut into small florets 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1/2 teaspoon…
National Day of the Deployed
Deployment is a difficult yet expected part of the U.S. military experience. It impacts an entire family and community, disrupting regular life and routine, and…
Pet of the day 10/22/18
Reuben is a handsome male kitten. He is current on vaccines and will be neutered. He can be found at Venango County Humane Society.
Zucchini Gratinato
Servings: 9 Start to finish: 2 hours Special equipment: Mandoline or V-slicer 3-4 large zucchini_you will fill a regular size colander with thin slices 1…
AP’s Top Photos of the Week
Krissy Calkins smokes a marijuana joint at a “Wake and Bake” legalized marijuana event in Toronto on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. Canada became the largest…
Review: ‘Wildlife’ shows a family in crisis, beautifully
By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer It’s fall of 1960 in Montana when we meet the Brinson family in “Wildlife ,” a carefully considered and…
Review: 40 years later, ‘Halloween’ slashes again
By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer With hollow eyes and sagging cheeks, the flabby white mask of Michael Myers is horror’s great blank slate. Project…
Pet of the day 10/19/18
Carter is a handsome, little, male Beagle that came to the rescue center as a stray. Sadly, no one has claimed Carter so he is…
Skillet pasta puttanesca
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 45 minutes 3 (14.5-ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for serving 6 anchovy fillets,…
October Gardening Calendar
By now you probably know of my obsession to extend the season. I’m growing cool weather plants so I can enjoy the garden as long…
Inflating a Real Lung in School
On Oct. 9, students had a real-life lesson in respiratory care with Mr. Greg Sambor, Director of Clinical Education, Respiratory Care, Venango College of Clarion…
PASSHE Chancellor Open Forum
The Clarion Call report Clarion University On Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 1:30 p.m., an open forum with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE)…
Pet of the day 10/18/18
Magnolia is a female black kitten. She is current on vaccines and negative for fiv and leukemia. She will be spayed. Magnolia can be found…
Garlicky roasted shrimp with parsley and anise
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 1 hour 1/4 cup salt 2 pounds shell-on jumbo shrimp (16 to 20 per pound) 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted…
Student Shares, Inspires Others to be Kind
Cranberry Chronicles report “Be kind.” The answer given when interviewer Jenna Seigworth, a junior at Cranberry High School, asked senior student, Mikayla Walker what advice…
Pet of the day 10/17/18
Lizzy is a 2 year old, female, Pug mix that came to the rescue center with another Pug mix named Trisha. Lizzy is active, &…
Easy beef chili
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish, Pressure Cooker: 50 minutes Start to finish, Slow Cooker: 4 hours 30 minutes 1 slice hearty white sandwich bread, torn…
Volleyball Game in Memory of Jeff Kahle
Cranberry Chronicles report A volleyball game meant to just bring awareness to cancer elicited more than information about cancer for fans. Tuesday night, tears were…
R.S.O Profile Indoor Majorettes and Color Guard
The Clarion Call report Clarion University The Clarion University Indoor Majorettes and Color Guard are a recognized student organization (R.S.O). It was founded in 2014…
Pet of the day 10/16/18
Toni is an absolutely adorable female kitten. She is current on vaccines and will be spayed. She can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.
Garden minestrone
Servings: 6-8 Start to finish: 8 to 10 hours on high Slow cooker size: 4 to 7 quarts 1 onion, chopped fine 4 garlic cloves,…
Pet of the day 10/15/18
Balto is a 7 year old female mixed breed that was surrendered to the rescue when her owner had a stroke and could no longer…
Mixed berry scone
Servings: 8 Start to finish: 1 hour Scones 8 3/4 ounces (1 3/4 cups) frozen mixed berries 3 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar 3 cups (15 ounces)…
Delayed Housing Payments Impacting up to 180K Student Vets
The VFW is urging tens of thousands of student veterans to immediately contact the Department of Veterans Affairs at (888) GIBILL-1, or (888) 442-4551, if…
Berry Botics Inc.
By SARA UDDIN Student Contributor You may be asking yourselves, ¨What is Berry Botics Inc.?¨ Berry Robotics Inc. is the robotics team based out of…
New Books in the Library
Cranberry Chronicles report New books were ordered for the Cranberry High School library over the summer. Mr. Milne, the high school librarian and media specialist,…
Pet of the day 10/12/18
Yolanda is a female kitten. She is current on vaccines and will be spayed. Yolanda can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.
Sour cream coffee cake
Servings: 10-12 Start to finish: 1 hour 15 minutes (plus 2 hours 30 minutes cooling time) Streusel: 3/4 cup (3 3/4 ounces) all-purpose flour 3/4…
FALL-O-WEEN Family Wellness Event & Hike
Cranberry Chronicles report Cranberry’s Health and Physical Education class is stepping up its game with Fall-o-Ween Family Wellness Event & Hike. On Oct. 24, families…
Morning Routine of Students Resumes as Sheetz Reopens
By LINDSAY PERRY Student contributor With the Sheetz in Cranberry reopening on Sept. 27, many students resumed their daily morning routine of grabbing a quick…
Powerful Demonstration, Powerful Message
By LAUREN REMBOLD Student contributor “No one, I repeat, no one is allowed to eat lunch alone.” These are the words of speaker and 2007…
Walk Your Way
By TERRY MILLER Student contributor “Walk to School” day at Cranberry Jr/Sr High School took place on Sept. 12. This yearly school event is a…
Monarch Butterfly Presentation and Release
By LINDSAY PERRY Student contributor Students in the Envirothon class were gifted with a presentation on monarch butterflies during their class on Sept. 13, 2018….
Eagle Alerts system in place to keep students, staff safe
The Clarion Call reports Clarion University The Eagle Alerts system is a system through which students, staff and faculty can be made aware of emergency…
Crafters’ Day at Autumn Leaf Festival
The Clarion News report Clarion University It is a chilly morning on Friday, Oct. 5. The air is so cold, it forces many hands to…
Pet of the day 10/11/18
JoJo was surrendered to the rescue center by his owner due to not being good around small children. They report JoJo is a male, 3…
Pumpkin cheesecake bars
Servings: 24 Start to finish: 3 hours 1 (15-ounce) can unsweetened pumpkin puree 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon salt 15 whole graham crackers,…
Sunday hunting tied to coming election
Spring of 2020 remains the target date for removing the legislative prohibition on Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania. But the job of reaching it starts right…
Pet of the day 10/10/18
Name: Charlotte Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 3 years Gender: Female Size: Large Color: Brown Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Charlotte can be found at Venango…
Parsnip and golden beet soup
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 1 hour, 20 minutes 1 1/2 pounds (about 4) golden beets 1/2 pound (about 4) parsnips, peeled and sliced 4…
Pet of the day 10/9/18
Robert is a 9 year old, male Lab surrendered to the rescue when his owner had to move and was unable to have animals in…
Cod in saffron broth with chorizo and potatoes
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 1 hour 4 ounces small red potatoes 1 onion 4 garlic cloves 3 ounces Spanish-style chorizo sausage 1 tablespoon extra-virgin…
HonorBound Foundation Awards Grant to VFW
HonorBound Foundation has awarded the VFW a $55,263 grant to help offset a larger initiative that will begin equipping VFW service officers with new laptops…
Pet of the Day 10/8/18
Sugar is a 1-year, 5-month-old female domestic shorthair cat. She is small and is black and white. Sugar is spayed and not declawed. She is housetrained….
Movement
In this Aug. 8, 2018, photo, a sea lion swims near the Palomino Islands off the coast of Lima, Peru. Activists warn that the largely…