Pet of the Day 9/28/20
Diamond Mae is a HAPPY girl with lots of energy. She will need some work on obedience but she is eager to please. She likes…
Blogs
Sausage, Egg and Cheese Muffins
(Family Features) The seemingly constant rush of hectic school days and nights often leaves busy families feeling like there’s no time for a homemade meal…
House Holds Hearing on Burn Pits
Last Wednesday, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs held a hearing to discuss airborne hazards in the Southwest Asia theater…
Pet of the Day 9/25/20
My name is Kai! I am a big boy that absolutely loves attention and food. I am weary of cats that are very dominant personalities,…
Plantain Crusted Salmon Fillets
(Family Features) If you’re looking to spice up your mealtime routines, especially during those busy school nights, you may find your solution in versatile ingredients…
Students Taking Charge
By BROOKE WHITLING – Student contributor Every school year, Journalism and Publication students are elected to head departments. Here are the class leaders: …
First Focus, Regenerative Ag (Joe’s Farm, Part 3)
Betsy Gibson loves to tell the story of how she, a vegetarian from Pittsburgh, fell in love with Joe Gibson, a rural pig farmer. We…
Pet of the Day 9/24/20
Alfred is a sweet old man that is full of surprises. He loves treats of all kinds, will nudge you for more attention if you…
Grass-fed Beef Meatballs with Garlic and Herbs
(Family Features) Warm, delectable dishes go hand-in-hand with cool fall evenings when the crisp air sends you to the kitchen for a filling meal. Look…
‘See You at the Pole’
By ADYSSON CARTER Student contributor On Sept. 23 at 6:15 in the morning, Ignite, Cranberry High School’s Fellowship of Christian Students’ club, hosted an event…
First Focus, Regenerative Ag (Joe’s Farm, Part 2)
“Locally sown, grown, and owned.” The emphasis on keeping things local ran throughout my conversations with the Gibson family as I continued to speak with…
First Focus, Regenerative Ag (Joe’s Farm, Part 1)
“Ah, man…he would be so happy. I tell you what, he’d be out there, right now, in the field, working on a new discer or…
Redevelopment Works: Reimagine. Reinvent. Reinvigorate.
Many of humanity’s greatest accomplishments were inspired by the necessity of the moment during times of strife and stress. When crisis strikes, responsibility and inspiration…
Gavel Down: Ballot Battle
By BO MYERS – Student contributor Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court extended the due date for a mail-in ballot for General Election…
Pet of the Day 9/23/20
She might be 13 years old, but do not let that cause any hesitation! Slippy, or as we like to call her, “Slippy-meister,” is a…
Cauliflower ‘Risotto’ with Shrimp and Peas
(Family Features) Cooler weather calls for comfort foods, and it’s hard to top risotto for a heartwarming dish to share with the family on chilly…
A Brand New Normal For Cranberry High School
By DEVIN ZERBE Student contributor If you’ve been inside of Cranberry High School since the school year began on Sept. 1, you may have noticed…
The Life, Legacy, and Legal Precedence of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
“No door should be closed to people willing to spend the hours of effort to make their dreams come true” – Associate Justice Ruth Bader…
Cranberry’s Homestaying Spirit Week
By BROOKE WHITLING Student contributor This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cranberry High School will not have a homecoming dance. However, students can still…
Pet of the Day 9/22/20
Tank is a sweet and sensitive gentleman. He starts off very shy but once he realizes he can trust you, he will be your shadow….
Shrimp Scampi
(Family Features) As families continue to adjust their meal routines amidst a worldwide pandemic, there are trends you and your loved ones can follow to…
Gavel Down: The loss of an icon
“Serving on this court is the highest honor and most awesome trust that can be placed in a judge.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg By BO…
Gavel Down: ‘Beyond a reasonable doubt’
By BO MYERS – Student contributor Pennsylvania law states under Title 35: Chapter 73 (COMMONWEALTH SERVICES), Subchapter A (THE GOVERNOR AND DISASTER EMERGENCIES), Statue 7301…
Unmasked Superheroes
By ADYSSON CARTER Student contributor The start of the 2020 school year was definitely a peculiar one for the students at Cranberry High School. Due…
Free at Last: USDA Relieves Families from Paying for Lunches
¨I have started getting school lunch more.¨ Emily Murray, Cranberry High School freshman By ALEXIS DEHNER and AUDREY FRAZIER Student contributor The coronavirus pandemic has…
Pet of the Day 9/21/20
Hello, I am Lucy! I am super friendly and loving, but I am not a fan of other cats. I honestly would prefer to be…
Walnut Apple Pear Crisp
(Culinary.net) Comfort food typically calls to mind soups, stews and hearty meals meant to warm you up on a chilly day. However, you can also…
House Holds Hearing on VA Supply Chain
On Wednesday, members of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee conducted a hearing on modernizing VA’s medical supply chain and lessons…
Matt Woolcock Excels with Cross Country Record
By AMBER HOLT Student contributor This week, Matt Woolcock, a junior at Cranberry High School, set a cross country course record at Keystone. The record…
Pet of the Day 9/18/20
If you are looking for a really large cat, here I am! My name is Oreo. I love to be loved on, like love it…
Asian Carne Asada Tacos
(Family Features) Combine the best of both worlds this summer with an ethnic favorite straight off the grill. These Asian Carne Asada Tacos require less…
Pet of the Day 9/17/20
Precious is a mature girl looking for a loving home to spend the rest of her days in comfort. She has had several litters of…
Hummus Flatbread Pizza
(Family Features) During a school year that’s sure to be a new experience for students and parents alike, many of the everyday necessities, like eating…
Pet of the Day 9/16/20
My name is Kai! I am a big boy that absolutely loves attention and food. I am weary of cats that are very dominant personalities….
Chocolate Caramel Peanut Butter Pie
(Culinary.net) Some desserts deliver sweet taste that satisfies taste buds while others provide a rich flavor that lingers long after you’ve finished that last delicious…
Gavel Down: Unconstitutional?
By BO MYERS Student contributor A federal court in Pittsburgh ruled Monday, Sept. 14, that Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Racheal Levine’s lockdown…
Pet of the Day 9/15/20
Hello, I am Lucy! I am super friendly and loving, but I am not a fan of other cats…I honestly would prefer to be the…
Green Slimesicles
(Family Features) Taking the fear out of trying unfamiliar produce is a simple way for parents to introduce children to fruits and veggies. For example,…
Meatless Cheesy Burrito Bake
(Culinary.net) Enjoying a meal with loved ones at the end of the day is a timeless tradition, but many families feel as though they’re constantly…
Pet of the Day 9/14/20
Landin is ALL DOG. He has lots of doggy energy and face licks to spare. He loves to play with toys and people. He will…
VFW Testifies Before Congress
On Thursday, VFW National Legislative Service Director Pat Murray testified before the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee on the important subjects of mental health and veteran…
Pet of the Day 9/11/20
Hello world, I am Shadow! I literally love everything – people, cats, dogs, treats, toys – you name it! I am super sweet and warm…
Cheesy Baked Mushroom Chicken
(Family Features) Full days of learning and educational growth, whether taking place in the classroom or at home, require filling breakfasts, snacks and family dinners….
Pet of the Day 9/10/20
Eddy (M) – Short Hair; Grey/White – is grey and white (pictured) Bella (F) – Medium Hair; Grey/Tan/Calico – tan over right eye, rest of…
Blueberry Cake Donuts
(Culinary.net) From the first ring of the alarm to tying shoes and heading out the door, busy mornings can be stressful for the entire family….
Returning to School: What Students have to Say
By NICK RICHAR Student contributor “With everything going on, the school should be prepared for a successful year,” Cameron Russell, a Cranberry senior, said during…
Pet of the Day 9/9/20
Hello! I am Max. I absolutely LOVE food, like, it is the best thing ever. My day revolves around food! I also LOVE attention! I…
Mini Pierogy Mac ‘n’ Cheese Skillet
(Family Features) When it comes to back-to-school season, whether students are heading back to the classroom or learning from home, one of the biggest challenges…
‘New Kids on the Block’
By BROOKE WHITLING; Photography by GABE DRESBACH Student contributors While the education field is experiencing a shortage of teachers, Cranberry High School is not lacking diverse,…
Spiced Pumpkin Carrot Cheesecake Cupcakes
(Culinary.net) Pumpkin is the flavor of the season when fall comes around, especially when used in heartwarming desserts and sweet treats the whole family can…