According to several press releases made by networks such as yahoo.com, beginning on Dec. 9, employees at Charleroi’s glass-making plant will be laid off. According to glass-international.com, Anchor Hocking, the current maker of Corelle, Pyrex and CorningWare, filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) on Oct. 11. Some management personnel at the plant were … Continue reading
In Motion Dance will be hosting the Chakra Healing Series beginning Oct. 16, and continuing weekly for a total of four classes. Chakras are points of energy in the body, as defined by In Motion teacher, Dolly Throckmorton, who spearheaded the idea of this class. “I have been thinking about this class for a while,” … Continue reading
Greene County tourists interested in industrial history have this weekend and a few more chances to visit the W.A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop before the site closes for the season. Rivers of Steel has been operating since 1988. According to Rivers or Steel’s website, when it was first created, a group of … Continue reading
As fall break approaches, so does the peak of both the fall season and the changing leaves. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issues a regular fall foliage report that shows Greene County getting ready for the seasonal color. According to the 2024 Fall Foliage Report for week three at the DCNR website, … Continue reading
The Greene County Historical Society hosted its 53rd annual Harvest Festival event over the weekend on Saturday, Oct. 5, and Sunday, Oct. 6, where hundreds from the area, and elsewhere came to gather to experience all that the campus had to offer, including several vendors, food trucks, tours and their Civil War reenactment, according to … Continue reading
Thursday night music, food and fun at The Denny House has become a gathering place for the Waynesburg community and a tradition for the Denny House innkeepers, Andy and Leigh Ann Shaner. According to the GreeneScene online community magazine in an article titled, “I Love This Place: The Denny House” written by Colleen Nelson on … Continue reading
The Fayette County Pennsylvania Bigfoot Research Project is hosting a two-day Bigfoot event Oct. 4 and 5, at the Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company, with proceeds going to benefit the fire company. The first day of the event is a town-hall roundtable style discussion with the researchers and investigators from 6-9 p.m. On the second day, … Continue reading
The Lippencott Alpaca Farm in Waynesburg just concluded their “Farm Days” event this past weekend on Saturday, Sept. 28, and Sunday, Sept. 29, where they welcomed visitors from all over to their annual open house that saw vendors, food trucks and the like sharing in the festivities put on by the farm’s owners. Lena Galing … Continue reading
RGB Coffee held a DIY mosaic event on Thursday, Sept. 19. The event took place from 5:30-7:30 p.m., and Waynesburg community members, as well as college students were encouraged to come and partake in the activities. The event was run by Karole Wagner of Karole Wagner Designs. Wagner creates gifts such as Christmas ornaments, personalized … Continue reading
It’s that time of year again, the season of pumpkin spice everything, hoodie/flannel weather and the Greene County Historical Society’s annual Harvest Festival. The GCHS is hosting this event from Saturday, Oct. 5 through Sunday, Oct. 6. “This event has been a staple of the Greene County Community for over fifty years, bringing folks together … Continue reading
