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I have been going through my inbox for the past few days since Pitt lost to Villanova. And many readers have questions concerning the Panthers and the future. Here are some of the questions and answers about the season just concluded and the prospects ...
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Mike White | 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 31
Sewickley Academy basketball player Tom Droney said he will probably decide on a college in the next month.
Droney is only a junior, but apparently wants to get the decision out of the way. He said his top thr...
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PCMag.com has posted a Conficker to-do list....
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If you haven't heard about the Conficker worm, you must have been in hiding, but just a reminder. Speculation is that the worm, which may be present on millions of Windows computers, will get activation instructions April 1. No one is sure what it will d...
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Nothing's simple anymore, you think as you sit outside your favorite coffeehouse, smoking and sipping a latte at the same time!
Relegated to the cold, you at least have a place to sit.
But you were right. Nothing is simple anymore. Now the law has ...
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This list was kind of born out of inspiration from this list we spotted on TSN of teams' records with certain players in and out of the lineup. We decided to take a look at all 36 players, other than goaltenders, who have suited up for the Penguins...
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Penguins
-Matt Cooke is no Jarkko Ruutu. Just ask him.
-Sidney Crosby is closing in on 100 points again.
-How much can Bill Guerin and Chris Kunitz contribute to a playoff run?
-Shelly Anderson's chat transcript.
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Got this e-mail last night from Netflix:
Dear Jody,You are receiving this email because you added unlimited Blu-ray access to your account for $1 a month. The number of Blu-ray titles has increased significantly and will continue to do so. As we buy more,...
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In many other states, it would hardly be news at all that a supermarket under construction wanted to sell six-packs of beer to go. But it is news - more precisely, good news - that a Giant Eagle Market District store destined for the Settlers Ridge projec...
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U.S. Rep. John Murtha is unapologetic for his liberal use of congressional earmarks for projects in his district even though his efforts have branded him "one of the most corrupt members of Congress."
The Johnstown Democrat, who has been in the House of R...
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has taken a big step in restoring confidence in the juvenile justice system.
Last week Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille appointed Berks County Senior Judge Arthur E. Grim to review the cases of 2,500 juveniles sentenced by t...
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As a member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly who voted against Act 44 of 2007 and opposed the tolling of Interstate 80, I must respond to your editorial "Road Warrior: Pennsylvania Must Fight for I-80 Tolling" (March 25).
Your editorial is misguided i...
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I would like to take a moment to praise the Pittsburgh Promise program and the benefits for the Pittsburgh community. I am a local high school teacher and feel education, family and faith are the best way to overcome life's obstacles and to achieve succes...
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Thank you, columnist Tony Norman, for your incisive critique of the insane war on drugs ("Stop the Drug War Now, More Than Ever," March 24). Recently National Public Radio quoted a Mexican security expert affirming Mr. Norman's argument: "You are trying t...
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Regarding Tony Norman's March 24 column ("Stop the Drug War Now, More Than Ever"):
There is a middle ground between drug prohibition and blanket legalization. Switzerland's heroin maintenance program has been shown to reduce disease, death and crime amon...
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I am amazed that almost no one has commented on the government getting its hands deeper into everyone's daily and financial situations. We should be hesitant to allow the federal government to be in a position where it can dictate the terms of contracts a...
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Mike White | 8:15 p.m. Monday, March 30
Two coaches from the WPIAL have been named state coach of the year for their respective classifications.
Greensburg Salem's Paul Sapotichne (AAA) and North Catholic's Dave Long (AA) were picked as two of the c...
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I ran into Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Andres Cardenes at the Pittsburgh Opera over the weekend (doesn't that just sound like the way an arts scene should work!). He was there and not with the PSO in Morgantown because he is still recover...
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Okay, should be lots of differeing opinions from this weekend's big concerts: the Pittsburgh Opera's production of "La Boheme" and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's program of Webern, Korngold and Schubert. Please registrer and comment! None of this mut...
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EN contributors Bob and Jarrett Rathke keep sending us some amazing pictures of the Civic Arena, the Pittsburgh Hornets and Penguins. Today's batch:
-"Feb. 2, 1964 -- Hornets-Hershey game (a 2-2- tie). That's Ted Hampson whom I believe also played for t...
