William La Fisca’s yard in Summit Township became populated by animals by June 2011, attracting everything from groundhogs and squirrels to snakes and deer.
La Fisca deci...
By 2011 when she was 92 years old, Mary Rozic had spent several hours a day for 60 years making rosaries by hand, eventually distributing more than 100,000 of them around...
As another year of Butler County Community College’s Kids on Campus program begins, we look back on the program in June 2008, when it celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Co...
Joyce Myers worked for Butler County Veterans Services for 37 years before retiring in 2009. Staff of the office, as well as veterans she helped, sang Myers’ praises as s...
A fire on Meridian Road in Butler Township on May 29, 2008, was blamed on an overheated extension cord by the house’s owner, but firefighters on scene did not identify th...
At age 8, Tim Spence, of Butler Township, brought a flyer home from school detailing a Special Olympics track and field competition.
After 31 years of competition, hundre...
Two county youths appeared in a spot on Nickelodeon in August 2010, because of their energy and ingenuity.
Jonathan Baktay, 11, and Robert Liberto, 14, were interviewed a...
A cloud of 200 red balloons that disappeared into the low ceiling of gray clouds Friday morning, May 8, 2009, marked the grand opening of a place where grieving children ...
Rob Esposito uses a garden hose to spray the inside of Butler Memorial Park’s pool in this photo from May 19, 1995.
Esposito had a long day ahead of him, but not because ...
Actress Debbie Reynolds’ charm and wit radiated through the halls of St. Barnabas Nursing Home on April 24, 2008, as she greeted dozens of exuberant residents.
Reynolds v...
