The Cranberry Eagle

After receiving a “tremendous number of requests” in this three-year funding cycle, the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania is campaigning to raise $40 million to put into an endowment fund for the organization’s 100th anniversary in 2027. https://buff.ly/8KLq0uD

“UPMC Passavant — Cranberry is transitioning its Advanced Response Unit (Squad 98) into the UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine to improve coordination and better utilize this resource across Pittsburgh’s northern communities. https://buff.ly/eCHkbMk

“For us, when any of us do visits, it can provide a bit of companionship for even just a small amount of time. It can be helpful to residents, patients, staff, kids at the schools we visit,” said Nancy Kieffer, director of training for the Butler Dog Training Association. https://buff.ly/GQZXFhQ

The United States Department of Energy announced it plans to provide $17.5 billion in loans to speed up the deployment of 10 nuclear reactors Cranberry Township-based Westinghouse Electric Company plans to build across the country. https://buff.ly/IcDvlST

Erin Bowser is a 1997 Moniteau graduate. Now 47, she has been a Special Olympics coach in the county for 31 years. Her brother was a Special Olympian and she started coming to the organization’s events when she was 6. https://buff.ly/gOmfCNP

“You run into funny stuff like that, and you just have to laugh. It was hysterical,” Sharon Chernick said. “You can still do anything you want to do, except you have to learn to do it differently. And that stuck with me all these years.” https://buff.ly/cCk1caw

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained at least one individual at the Sheetz location on Freedom Road Tuesday morning in its latest operation in and around Cranberry over the past year. https://buff.ly/zkFY6Cs

The North Catholic do-everything athlete could run, catch and defend, earning a college roster spot at Division I Mercyhurst and a Big 33 all-star game selection. 🏈https://buff.ly/cBSlKZI

Chairman Russell Ford emphasized the moratorium was a preemptive measure and was not prompted by a developer proposing a data center in Adams Township. https://buff.ly/IAmHtp7

“This is a monumental time, I believe, both in the borough and the township, and I can assure you there's not one person sitting up here who is taking this lightly,” said township Supervisor Russell Ford. https://buff.ly/YUGdJMd