Todays Quote 03-01-19
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. ~ Mark Twain
Todays Quote 02-25-19
When I was in the hospital they gave me apple juice every morning, even after I told them I didn’t like it. I had to get even. One morning, I poured the apple juice into the specimen tube. The nurse held it up and said, ‘It’s a little cloudy.’ I took the tube from her […]
Mikki Deanne Bort
Mikki Deanne Bort, 46, of Albion, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 15, 1972 in Conneaut, OH, daughter of the late Fred and Valda (White) Bort. Mikki was a member of the McLane Church in Erie. She was the founder of The […]
Gregory E. Flinchbaugh
Gregory E. Flinchbaugh, 61, of Edinboro, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. He was born in Oil City, PA on July 8, 1957, the son of Emil (Betty) Flinchbaugh and the late Patricia Flinchbaugh. He graduated from Oil City High School in 1975 where he lettered in basketball and tennis. He continued his […]
Regina M. Stateczny
Regina M. Stateczny, of Edinboro, passed peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2019, surrounded by the love of her family. Her family was blessed to have a mother of deep faith, selfless family devotion, and a strong life spirit. Regina was born in Buffalo, NY on September 2, 1934 to Marya and Kazmier Tolkacz. She raised […]
Basil James “B.J.” Zafiropulos
Basil James “B.J.” Zafiropulos, remembered for his devotion to his family and his integrity, passed away on February 25, 2019. His life was defined by his respect for others and his zest for sailing and meteorology. He met his future wife, Plucia, in Maryland, where she was impressed by his character, personality and wit. Basil […]
General McLane Band Boosters Hosts Fundraiser
EDINBORO, PA (February 25, 2019) – The General McLane Band Boosters will be hosting a special community event to support General McLane students. A Prom Fashion Show and Spring Vendor/Craft Fair will take place March 10, 2019 at General McLane High School. General McLane students will be modeling in the Prom Fashion Show, sponsored by […]
Todays Quote 02-21-19
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time. ~ Louis L’Amour
Broadway Dinner Tickets Go On Sale Monday Feb 25th
EDINBORO, PA (February 19, 2019) Tickets to the 38th General McLane’s Broadway Dinner go on sale Monday. The 38th Annual Broadway Dinner takes place March 29-31, 2019, at McLane Church. This event is produced by General McLane’s Theatre Department and showcases the talents of 110 students in different Broadway performances. Tickets to this event typically […]
Norman Leon Sauers
Norman Leon Sauers, age 71, of Edinboro passed away at his home peacefully on February 17, 2019. He was born in Erie on June 6, 1947, the son of the late Leon Milton Sauers and Margaret Minch Sauers. After graduating from General McLane High School in 1965, Norm entered the U.S. Army and was a […]
Todays Quote 02-14-19
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege. ~ Charles Kuralt
Alice Jane Lewis
Alice Jane Lewis, 74, of West Springfield, died Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Western Reserve in Erie. She was born in Conneautville, PA on February 14, 1944, the daughter of the late Jacob and Gladys Rexford Keiper. Alice attended the one room school houses in Franklin Center and on Silverthorn Road. She was an Edinboro […]
Todays Quote 02-10-19
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t let them put you in that position. ~ Leo Buscaglia
Barbara Elizabeth Santillo
Barbara Elizabeth Santillo, age 73, of Edinboro, passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 8, 2019 at St. Vincent Health Center. She was born in Erie, on July 31, 1945, a daughter of the late Walter and Kathrine Bauer Badders. Barb graduated from Rice Avenue Union High School in 1963 and attended Edinboro University. She was […]
Todays Quote 02-02-19
There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle. ~ Deepak Chopra
General McLane To Host Program To Address Bullying For Parents
Edinboro, PA (February 4, 2019) – General McLane is bringing youth speaker and bullying expert Jeff Veley to speak to both students and parents on empowering their children and improving campus culture. This free event takes place on February 26, 2019. “Bringing Jeff Veley to the District is an integral step in helping build more […]
Nancy Ann Downey
Nancy Ann Downey “You can lead a horse to water”… begins the old expression about the value of education and accepting wisdom, but the beginning of this oft repeated phrase has particular significance for the family of Nancy Ann (Knipp) Downey of Edinboro – a dedicated educator — who passed away on Tuesday, January 29, […]
Todays Quote 01-31-19
There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact. ~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Todays Quote 01-30-19
When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself. ~ Isaac Asimov
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Applications Available in Senator Michele Brooks’ Office
HARRISBURG (Jan. 25, 2019) — Sen. Michele Brooks reminds eligible residents that application forms for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program are now available in her district offices, and she and her staff are happy to help applicants complete the forms. It costs nothing to apply or receive help. Claimants must reapply every year for rebates, […]