Top Photos of the Week
Ukrainian servicemen attend a military training in Chernihiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, Nov, 28, 2018. Russia and Ukraine traded blame after Russian border guards on Sunday…
Blogs
Review: Just in time for Christmas, a zombie holiday musical
By JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer Consider it an early Christmas gift: “Anna and the Apocalypse” is the zombie horror holiday musical you didn’t know…
Review: An unlikely meditation on family in ‘Shoplifters’
By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer The idea of family as a simple, straightforward concept is challenged by the provocative but oddly touching “Shoplifters,” the…
Pet of the day 11/30/18
Chili is a male kitten. He is very entertaining zooming back and forth as fast as his little legs will carry him. He is negative…
Smoked turkey panini with simple cranberry sauce
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 30 minutes 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 8 (1/2-inch-thick) slices rustic white bread 1/4 cup Simple Cranberry Sauce (recipe below)…
Signing Up, Saving Lives
By LAUREN REMBOLD & DYLAN LU Student contributors Ron Flick, an organ donor and representative for CORE (Center for Organ Recovery & Education), recently spoke…
Clarion University Resource Room
The Clarion Call report Clarion University Clarion University provides its students with access to a resource room that contains a variety of products that students…
Pet of the day 11/29/18
Winston is a 2 and a half year old male, Border Collie surrendered to the rescue when owners had to move but could not take…
Glazed spiral-sliced ham
Servings: 12-14 Start to finish: 1 hour, 45 minutes (plus 1 hour, 30 minutes for soaking) 1 (7- to 10-pound) spiral-sliced bone-in half ham 1…
Geocaching a way to add a new twist to outdoor adventures
The appeal remains the same as ever. From the days of Pirates – and probably even before that – to now, treasure hunting is a…
Pet of the day 11/28/18
Name: Hobbs Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 6 months Gender: Male Size: Small Color: Orange/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Hobbs can be found at…
Classic pecan pie
Servings: 8 Start to finish: 1 hour (plus 2 hours for cooling) 1 recipe Basic Single-Crust Pie Dough (recipe follows), fitted into a 9-inch pie…
Pet of the day 11/27/18
Vinny is a 1 year 10 month old, male, mixed breed that was surrendered to the rescue when his owner could no longer care for…
Mushroom cornbread stuffing
Servings: 10 Start to finish: 1 hour 30 minutes (not including baking , crumbling and drying the cornbread) 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter 1…
Pet of the Day 11/26/18
Animal ID: 38223969 Species: Cat Breed: Domestic Shorthair/Mix Age: 1 year 7 months 22 days Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Green Spayed/Neutered Declawed: No Housetrained: Unknown Site: Venango County Humane Society Location: Main cat…
Korean War Remains Uncovered Inside DMZ
This past week, South Korea’s defense ministry announced that five sets of remains from the Korean War had been unearthed during demining operations around the…
Top Photos of the Week
A woman with her face painted takes part in a march against sexism and gender violence, in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Esteban…
Review: Game not over in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’
By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer In a battle between the internet and John C. Reilly, who among us wouldn’t root for the latter? Leave…
Review: Cuaron crafts a neorealist masterpiece in ‘Roma’
By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer The phrase “world creation” gets thrown around casually and frequently in cinema, but few modern directors are better at…
Pet of the day 11/23/18
Name: Lucky Breed: Boxer Mix Age: 1 year Gender: Male Size: Large Color: White/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Lucky can be found at Venango…
Cider-glazed apple bundt cake
Servings: 12 Start to finish: 1 hour 45 minutes (plus 2 hours, 30 minutes cooling time) 4 cups apple cider 3 3/4 cups (18 3/4…
Science offers tips for filling a deer tag
The firearms deer seasons – at least in those states where whitetails roam, and that’s most of them – are the busiest and most anticipated…
Pet of the day 11/21/18
Priscilla is a female kitten. She is current on vaccines and will be spayed. Priscilla can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.
Roast turkey
Servings: 20-24 Start to finish: 3 hours 30 minutes (plus 30 minutes for resting) 3 onions, chopped coarse 3 carrots, chopped coarse 3 celery ribs,…
Pet of the day 11/20/18
Name: Alagash Breed: Retriever, Lab, Terrier, American Staffordshire Age: 6 months Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Black/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Alagash can be…
Rustic walnut tart
Servings: 8 Start to finish: 2 hours, 25 minutes (Active time: 25 minutes) 1 recipe Classic Tart Dough (recipe follows) 1/2 cup packed (3 1/2…
Blue Water Navy Bill Continues to be Stalled in the Senate
In July, the House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018, to end the injustice of denying Vietnam,…
Pet of the day 11/19/18
Name: Kimba Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 7 years Gender: Male Size: Medium Color: Grey/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Kimba can be found at…
French toast
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 1 hour 8 large slices hearty white sandwich bread or challah 1 1/2 cups whole milk, warmed 3 large egg…
This Week in Pictures
A woman peers out from a window of a building decorated by a murals by Italian street artist Iena Cruz and named “Hunting Pollution”, in…
Review: Commanding turn from Viola Davis in ‘Widows’
By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer When you think of the wives and girlfriends of criminals and mobsters in cinema and television, what or who…
Review: ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch,’ Doesn’t meet magic of original
By Sandie Angulo Chen, Common Sense Media (TNS) Parents need to know that “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinc” is an animated adaptation of the classic holiday…
Clarion University to host ‘Safe Schools Summit’
The Clarion Call report Clarion University Mass shootings and other acts of violence have been appearing in recent news, and many are taking action to…
Pet of the day 11/15/18
Name: Jackson Breed: Border Collie & Whippet Mix Age: 1 year Gender: Male Size: Medium Color: Black, white/ cream House-trained: Yes Jackson can be found…
Shepherd’s pie
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 1 hour, 15 minutes 2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces Salt and pepper 1/2 cup milk…
Hiking with children can be fun, memorable if you do it right
It was a choice of adventure over labor. A niece graduated from high school and we, her far flung family, assembled in Ohio from points…
Pet of the day 11/14/18
Name: Mika Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 years Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Black/ Beige Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Mika can be found at…
Ground beef chili
Servings: 8-10 Start to finish: 2 hours, 45 minutes 2 pounds of 85 percent lean ground beef 2 tablespoons plus 2 cups water Salt and…
Cranberry High School’s Veterans Day program
Pet of the day 11/13/18
This handsome, friendly fellow was surrendered to the rescue when the owners had to move and was unable to take him with them. Owners said…
Turkey meatloaf
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 2 hours Meatloaf: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter Pinch baking soda 1/2 onion, chopped fine Salt and pepper 1 garlic clove,…
Veterans Day Everyday
As you are reading this column, Veterans Day has passed by, but to those that have served and still are serving, consider every day to be…
Social Media & Cyberbullying Presentation at CHS
By DYLAN LU Student contributor Alan McGill, Senior Supervisory Special Agent from the PA Office of the Attorney General, is a member of the Executive…
Pet of the day 11/12/18
Tarragon is an adorable little boy who is neutered and current on vaccines. He starts purring loudly just by looking at him. He can be…
Pickled pepper pull-apart beef hoagie
Servings: 6 Start to finish: 1 hour, 30 minutes This sandwich is adapted from Sheri Castle’s recipe in her cookbook “Instantly Southern.” It is perfect…
WWI, festivals and elections
Nepal’s Armed Police Force personnel put vermillion powder on the forehead of a police dog during Tihar festival celebrations at a kennel division in Kathmandu,…
Review: ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ is colorful but falls short
By Sandie Angulo Chen, Common Sense Media (TNS) Parents need to know that “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms,” is Disney’s live-action adaptation of the…
Review: Claire Foy trades Elizabeth for Lisbeth
By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer No, “The Girl in the Spider’s Web” isn’t a Spider-man spinoff about a young woman ensnarled by Peter Parker….
Pet of the day 11/9/18
Name: Jackson Breed: Pointer, German Shorthair Mix Age: 5 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: White/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $60.00 Jackson…
Creamy cauliflower soup
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 1 hour 30 minutes 1 head cauliflower (2 pounds) 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 8 pieces 1 leek, white…