Swan Draws Crowd Stuns Neighbors On Park Avenue
A white mute swan in a Logan Avenue yard drew neighbors for hours as it wandered toward Park Avenue. Police noted the orange-beaked bird is not native, not protected, and can threaten local waterfowl, per Game Commission and Cornell Ornithology with reports of reproduction in parts of the country.
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Marion Quahriero
Logan Avenue
Quahriero
Park Avenue
Neshannock Village
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Northwest
Commission
North America
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Early Black Cinema history program by Jean Speight
A program titled The Early Years of Black Cinema will be presented by Jean Speight at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Lawrence County Historical Society. The lecture, tied to Black History Month and the 100th anniversary of Birth of a Nation, highlights Oscar Micheaux and William Foster as pivotal African-American film pioneers.
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Jean Speight
Speight
Lawrence County Historical Society
N. Jefferson St
D.W. Griffiths
Oscar Micheaux
Micheaux
New Castle Area
The
Historical Society
William Foster
Foster Photoplay Co
Chicago
Ex-medical researcher jailed for wife's cyanide death
Robert Ferrante, 66, received a life sentence without parole after a jury found him guilty of first degree murder in the April 2013 cyanide poisoning of his neurologist wife Dr Autumn Klein. The hearing in Allegheny County offered minimal remarks as prosecutors chose not to seek the death penalty.
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Pittsburgh
Robert Ferrante
Autumn Klein
Allegheny County
Jeffrey Manning
Pennsylvania
Lois Klein
Kiriakou Free At Last After Prison Release
John Kiriakou, a 1982 New Castle High School graduate and former CIA analyst, was released Tuesday from the Federal Corrections Institution in Loretto Pennsylvania to serve the remainder of a 30 month sentence under house arrest. He had been imprisoned for allegedly sharing classified information with journalists and for details about post 9 11 CIA torture tactics.
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John Kiriakou
New Castle High School
Loretto
CIA
Kiriakou
Kirakou
New Castle News
Rt.com
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
ABC News
Martin Luther King Jr
Obituaries notice for three residents across towns
James R. Bruening aged 86 of Neshannock Township James C. Shuler aged 56 of Sheridan Avenue and Elizabeth L. Woods aged 89 of Haven Convalescent Home are listed in this obituary page item with acknowledgment to local death notices and page reference AS.
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James R. Bruening
Neshannock Township
James C. Shuler
Sheridan Avenue
Elizabeth L. Woods
Haven Convalescent Home
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