CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Hockey League (CHL), announced Monday that 41 of Canada’s top junior-aged players (born in 1992 or later) have been invited to take part in Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp, Dec. 10-14, 2011 at the WinSport Canada Athletic & Ice Complex in Calgary. [...]

Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving.Our turkey was pretty stinkin adorable this year:and in true wylder fashion:typical (sorry if that grossed you out. Note: if it did, you dont want to ever hold him!)blurry but I love his sweet smileIt was exact…

by Domenick Scudera, Professor of Theater and Chair of the Theater and Dance department, Ursinus College, for The Huffington Post:And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him,And maketh no mist…

Leggings from ASOSLand’s End bootiesTunic sweater from Papaya Clothing Black tank from Marshalls AE ring Scarf from Charming CharlieChanel earrings Loving my new leopard leggings! They were a little difficult at first to figure out how to wear since…

If your place of work is anything like mine, people these days are coughing, sneezing and sniffling. I’m surrounded by the sounds of noses being blown and cough drops being unwrapped. I’m just waiting to catch something myself. If I do, I hope to be ready with the two free samples I requested from Pine [...]

HAVERHILL, Mass. – Sophomore Christine Bestland and freshman Shelby Bram earned weekly honors from College Hockey America, as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon. Bestland earned Player of the Week honors, while Bram was the Rookie of th…

HAVERHILL, Mass. – Sophomore Christine Bestland and freshman Shelby Bram earned weekly honors from College Hockey America, as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon. Bestland earned Player of the Week honors, while Bram was the Rookie of th…

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Mercyhurst women’s hockey team continues its climb up the Division I USCHO.com Poll, moving up one more spot to #6 according to the latest rankings released on Monday afternoon. Ranked as low as tenth just a couple of weeks ago…

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Mercyhurst women’s hockey team continues its climb up the Division I USCHO.com Poll, moving up one more spot to #6 according to the latest rankings released on Monday afternoon. Ranked as low as tenth just a couple of weeks ago…

Nov. 22, 2011 — Leah Wolfson, senior program officer in the Center for Advanced Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, will present a free public lecture on Thursday, Dec. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in Room 301/302 of the Campus Center at Allegheny College. The title of her presentation is “A Song for a [...]

If your kids love Legos, and who doesn’t, it’s your year for finding gifts your kids will love. They are everywhere. And it’s fun for parents too! I mean even Sponge Bob is a Lego! Coming up in Her Times on Sunday, Dec. 4, you’ll find more about Legos and why they are such great [...]

ERIE, Pa. – Gannon’s Adam Blazek (Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep) has been named Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Western Division Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Week.

We reported to Hamot at 5 a.m. sharp on  Nov. 2. I didn’t sleep a wink the night before. I took this picture right before we left for the hospital: My c-section was scheduled for 7:15 a.m. I was totally … Continue reading →

Shirley Norris, 67, shot her first buck with her crossbow Oct. 26. The 7-point had a 17-inch spread.

All this back and forth about what is the most eco-friendly way to “do” Christmas has to include a discussion about how to acquire the most notable and recognizable holiday symbol of all: oh tannenbaum. Yes, the Christmas tree is where it starts for most of us who celebrate this particular holiday. While some 29 [...]

Black Friday’s behind us and Cyber Monday is well under way. How did you do? Here’s your chance to brag a bit about the best buys you found, either in stores or online. Also tell us how your holiday shopping went overall. What worked for you and what won’t you do next year? Submit your [...]

MVP in the Win Over the Chiefs With the Bengals, Browns Twice, 49ers, and Rams Left, How Many Games do the Steelers Win? With the Browns Twice, Colts, Bengals and Chargers Left, How Many Games do the Ravens Win? If the Season Ended Today, The Steelers Would be the 5th Seed – Who Do You [...]

So the giveaway has come to an end, this is only the second giveaway and I’m excited to do some more in the near future! What would you guys like to see given away? Let me know in the comments section! :)Anyway, without further ado- the winner of the U…

Three weeks ago the Steelers defense allowed Ravens QB Joe Flacco to drive 92 yards for a game-winning score in a 23-20 loss at home. Sunday night in Kansas City, the defense vowed it wouldn’t happen again. And they lived up to that vow. With Chiefs QB Tyler Palko driving the Chiefs to what would [...]

While SportTracks is king in Windows land, there seem to be two available for Mac OS X: Ascent looks pretty nifty but also doesn’t seem to be updated frequently. Though if you look at the release notes, 1.11.8 was updated on October 11, 2011, which isn’t that long ago. Their forum really doesn’t give any [...]

Last year’s Winter Series premium The Erie Runners Club’s Winter Series  is on this year. If you’re unfamiliar with the Winter Series, it goes like this: Participate in all three Winter Series events—Turkey Trot, First Day Five Miler and the Leprechaun Leap—and you get a special Winter Series premium give only to those who do [...]

Yesterday Justin and I opened a joint credit card at Lowe’s, and bought ourselves a washer and dryer for the new house! (Hopefully we didn’t jinx ourselves buying it early!) Tonight, since Justin is in Erie, fishing with his brother and bro-in-law, I’ve decided to go on a virtual shopping spree! Here is a few [...]

Pittsbrugh: QB Dennis Dixon, WR Arnaz Battle, T Jamon Meredith, DE Al Woods, NT Chris Hoke, LB Sylvester Stevenson, LB LaMarr Woodley
Kansas City: QB Kyle Orton, TE Jake O’Connell, G Ryan Lilja, DE Brandon Bair, RB Jerrell Powe, LB Demorrio Willi…

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On this day in 1978,Harvey Milk was assassinated in San Francisco.His are one set of shoulders on which we stand.Harvey Milk, Hero and Martyr(May 22, 1930 – November 27, 1978)For an entire community, Harvey Milk is remembered as a hero,a martyr to a ca…

PAINESVILLE, Ohio- The Mercyhurst men’s basketball team lost, 67-51, at Lake Erie College Sunday night. The loss is the first of the season for the Lakers.

PAINESVILLE, Ohio- The Mercyhurst men’s basketball team lost, 67-51, at Lake Erie College Sunday night. The loss is the first of the season for the Lakers.

It’s official – linebacker LaMarr Woodley will not play Sunday night against the Chiefs. It was thought that Woodley would be back this week after he hurt his hamstring in the Week 8 win over the New England Patriots. NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora reported earlier this week that the Steelers were not counting [...]

This morning I had the privilege of doing a couples shoot with newlyweds Charlotte and Kevin….who, incidentally, are also cousins of one of my Erie PA wedding clients! I love my little network of referrals—usually that’s a good sign that … Continue reading →

This is a simple take on the classic french braid. I love the way it secures your hair and isn’t fussy. Start by rubbing a light texturizer (or with hair that hasn’t been washed for one day) throughout your hair to keep it from slipping….