Library Continuing Series On Immigration
The Butler Public Library is continuing a series this week focusing on themes of displacement and diaspora. The next program in the “Stories of Exile” series is called “From Old World to But... Read more
Mars Approves Elementary Expansion Plan
The Mars Area School Board is moving forward with an expansion project to create more space at their elementary school. After a presentation by Superintendent Dr. Mark Gross last week, the b... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro stopped by Butler County Tuesday to mark a milestone of his administration. During a visit to West Sunbury, Shapiro reflected on the 200th orphaned or aban... Read more
Butler County will be holding a number of hazardous waste and electronic recycling events this year. The county unveiled the five collection dates for this year, with the first happening Mar... Read more
Cranberry Township is updating their comprehensive plan for parks and recreation. The Board of Supervisors approved the new plan that aims to offer improved programming and diversity in the... Read more
Transit Authority To Donate Trees To Alameda
The Butler Transit Authority is planning to celebrate a big anniversary by giving back to local green space. At their Tuesday meeting, the authority’s board of directors approved the purchas... Read more
Red Cross Continue Push For Blood Donations
March is Red Cross Month and officials are urging residents to donate blood. The American Red Cross says that spring is a great time to make the donations. They say that those with Type O bl... Read more
An online program scheduled to begin later this week will provide information about how the design of a garden space can promote soil health. Penn State Extension is offering a webinar on Th... Read more
After a recent bear attack in Butler Township there are some questions about what to do during an attack. Travis Lau of the Pennsylvania Game Commission says this area if very susceptible to... Read more
Butler Searching For New Curriculum Director
The Butler Area School District is beginning the process of hiring a new administrator. At Monday’s meeting, the Butler school board approved a personnel report that included the resignation... Read more