One of the best things about this time of year is the proliferation of festivals. They didn’t amount to much last year, but now we seem to be ignoring the… [Read More]
Archives for 2021
Oyler: The Calendar
Our Book Club meeting this month was delayed to avoid Rosh Hashanah, prompting me to investigate that holiday. My initial investigation determined that it was Jewish New Year, celebrated on… [Read More]
Betty Copeland Named Pennsylvania Mayor of the Year
Last week’s borough council meeting was a rare standing-room-only gathering as mayor Betty Copeland was formally named Mayor of the Year by the Pennsylvania State Mayors’ Association. Copeland became Bridgeville’s… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council: Sept. 13, 2021
Full video of borough council’s Sept. 13, 2021 meeting.
Oyler: Edmund R. Weise, R. I. P.
In a previous column I remember writing that “Ed Weise was the best ‘best friend’ a teen-aged boy could ever have”. And indeed he was; his passing has triggered an… [Read More]
Chartiers Valley School Board Moves Meeting Outside to Escape Mask Conflict [Post-Gazette]
A Few Chartiers Valley Students Stage Walkout to Protest Mask Mandates
Last week, at least eight Chartiers Valley High School students staged a mid-day walkout because they do not want wear facemasks at school during the current global pandemic. Although the… [Read More]
Bridgeville’s Devlin Robinson Featured In Article About Veterans’ Experiences After 9/11 (Herald Standard.com)
Get Your Chamber of Commerce Car Raffle Ticket Before It’s Too Late
There’s still time to enter the chamber of commerce raffle for the chance to win a new Chevy Trailblazer but you might have to act fast. More than 75% of… [Read More]
Oyler: Report to the Lord of the Manor
Noblemen in Scotland employed ghillies as caretakers of the forests and streams on their extensive estates; that seems like an appropriate description of the role I have assumed in my… [Read More]
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