Jim McKain, of Penn United Technologies, discusses current job openings with Barry Hoppe at a job fair hosted by the UAW Local 3303 Union Hall on Friday. The job fair was attended by many individuals who previously worked for XPER, formerly Ibis Tek. Molly Miller/Butler Eagle
Former high school art teacher Jon Pugliese has more time to devote to artwork since his retirement in 2018 and the enforced isolation brought about by the pandemic. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
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As an artist, Jon Pugliese doesn’t paint many portraits. This one is a character from a TV show that caught Pugliese’s eye. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle
Former high school art teacher Jon Pugliese started a painting of a forest and then changed it into something more abstract. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle
Michelle Simon sorts donated dresses for the Bless a Dress prom dress giveaway. The program offers free donated prom dresses and shoes to girls who cannot afford their own during an event in the spring. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle
The Connoquenessing Creek floods close to the neighborhood of Renfrew in Penn Township on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
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A car travels on Renfrew Road while Thorn Creek floods the roadway in Penn Township on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
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Gracie Dolny dresses as Jacqueline Kennedy during the Mars Area Elementary School Wax Museum event on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle
Dominick Pavetto and Kharina Zambrano dress as Rutherford and Lucy Hayes during the Mars Area Elementary School Wax Museum event on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle
Mason Glancy, 9, and Levi Brown, 9, dress as Thomas Jefferson and John Adams at the Mars Area Elementary School Wax Museum event on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle
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