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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 ...
May 07, 2025 Time Capsules
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 ...
April 30, 2025 Time Capsules
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...
April 23, 2025 Time Capsules
In April 2008, Mars Area Middle School students were asked to write children's stories as part of their studies, and some presented their tales at primary schools, presch...
April 16, 2025 Time Capsules
In 2008, Rob Naylor, who was the strength and conditioning coach for the Seneca Valley football team, hosted clinics focused on exercises designed to improve athletes’ pe...
April 09, 2025 Time Capsules
Although the Paul Laurence Dunbar Community Center in Lyndora closed more than a decade ago, the site on the corner of Hansen Avenue and Fairground Hill Roads served as h...
April 02, 2025 Time Capsules
Despite a decline in popularity, sewing was still alive and well in Butler County in March 2006, when students in different school districts and members of Butler County ...
March 26, 2025 Time Capsules
When Stanley Iwanski moved from his home in Natrona, he gave little thought to the original watercolor images he abandoned under his bed. But the images eventually found ...
March 19, 2025 Time Capsules
When Crystal Chilcott's first-grade teacher read her a story about skating, she envisioned a fairy tale. When Chilcott donned a pair of skates a year later, she lived it....
March 12, 2025 Time Capsules
One second and then zero. Karly Rhoads, Kourtney Rhoads, Ali Doyle, Sarah Cessar and Adele Campbell stormed the court. They jumped. They hugged. They screamed. Finally, t...
March 05, 2025 Time Capsules
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