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Gainey Continues to Face Challenges One at a Time to Get Results

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"If you don't have a challenge that puts a little fear in you, you have the wrong challenge." This is State Representative Ed Gainey's philosophy in life, and particularly in his position as incumbent in the 24th Legislative District of Pennsylvania. Since beginning his service in 2013, Gainey has worked at home, and in Harrisburg, to stay in contact with...

Anderson says 24th Legislative District Would Improve by Respecting Dem History

William Anderson is a “Legacy Democrat.” In addition to his long-term involvement as a Democratic Committeeperson at both the state and local levels, Anderson is the proud grandson of the late Evelyn D. Richardson, the only black woman to be elected to the Democratic Committee at the local, state and national levels after a lifetime fight for civil rights. Anderson...

Incumbent Gainey Faces Two Challengers in Dem Primary for 24th Legislative District

In the April 26, 2016 Primary Election for Pennsylvania’s 24th House District, incumbent Ed Gainey will face off against two opponents: William Anderson and Todd Elliott Koger, both of whom have challenged him for the seat in each election. While Gainey and Anderson were available for interview, all attempts to reach Koger were unsuccessful. Following is information gleaned from...

Pirates begin NL West Division series vs. Padres

Fresh off their successful series vs. the Milwaukee Brewers, the Pittsburgh Pirates will now take their talents to the west to face the NL West Division which will begin vs. the San Diego Padres (4-9). The other games will be against the Arizona Diamondbacks (5-8) and Colorado Rockies. (7-5) The Pirates (7-6) ended a 4-game losing streak on their recent...

BLUE DEFEATS GOLD IN SPRING GAME, 19-17 Quadree Henderson rushes for 107 and a TD in the win

PITTSBURGH – Led by wide receiver Quadree Henderson, Team Dorsett defeated Team Cavanaugh 19-17 in the Blue-Gold Spring Game on Saturday at Heinz Field. Henderson did his damage on the ground with four carries for 107 yards, including a 64-yard touchdown in the second quarter which helped give Blue a 12-3 halftime lead. Gold quarterback Nathan Peterman was 11-of-22 for 186...

Public safety factor as you travel

Public safety is becoming a trending topic these days because of the many different dangers that pose threat to individuals and society in general. We are witnessing an increased number of terrorist attacks, transportation accidents and other issues that make people feel unsecured when they are traveling between cities and abroad. It is good to know that every country has...

A Groom’s Guide to Wedding Planning

by: Todd Haness When it comes to weddings, the focus is usually on the bride. Everyone thinks of it as her special day, that event she's been looking forward to since she was a child and the time when she'll be the center of attention as she embarks on a new life. But what about the groom? It's his day...

Jackie Robinson Day April 15

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Jackie Robinson is one of the most significant persons in the history of baseball and in the lives of many Americans. He is considered to be one of the best baseball player in the national pastime. He changed what  Americans thought about race when he took  the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947.  He's the one, who ended...

Steelers Announce 2016 Regular-Season Schedule

PITTSBURGH – The Steelers will appear in four nationally televised primetime games, including the first Monday Night Football game of the NFL’s 2016 regular season, and on Thanksgiving, it was announced today when the NFL unveiled its 2016 regular season schedule. Pittsburgh will kick off its 2016 regular season slate at the Washington Redskins in Week 1 (Sept. 12) on...

Ray Jr. on Sports

  As we begin, it's all about the NBA and what happened late Tuesday night as one of its greats is about to call it a Wrap. LA Lakers G Kobe Bryant played his final home game at the Staples Center vs. the Utah Jazz. In addition to Pregame and Postgame ceremonies, Bryant put on a Grand Finale as he...

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