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A few weeks ago, I walked out of work in a dreadful mood. Nothing drastic happened. It was just the accumulation of lots of small things that I couldn’t get ahead of. Crossing the parking lot, I spotted a fall-colored maple leaf. It was striking. A tie-dye combination of red and yellow ...

Another memory

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In possibly the last season of Sheffield football, the Wolverines have the opportunity to go out in style. A win at Bucktail tonight — a team Sheffield has already beaten this season — would mean they end the regular season on a two-game winning streak. At 2-4 overall, Sheffield has the ...

Eisenhower hosts first-place Mercyhurst Prep

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The Eisenhower football team (4-4 overall, 2-2 in region 3) returns home this evening to welcome first-place Mercyhurst Prep (5-3, 4-0 in Region 3) on Senior Night. The Knights will have a big task in front of them as the Lakers average 6-foot, 2 inches and 246 pounds on their offensive line, ...

Ike comes back to knock off Sheffield

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Eisenhower’s dramatic five-set comeback victory over host Sheffield on Thursday was a happy ending for one side and “a profound feeling of loss” for the other. In her last high school game, senior Caroline Smyth had 12 kills, five blocks and two aces in Ike’s 22-25, 18-25, 25-12, ...

Warren travels to region-foe Meadville tonight

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After a 62-0 loss to visiting Oil City on Saturday, things don’t get much easier tonight for the winless Dragons. Warren travels to a battle-tested Meadville team eager to get over a 35-27 Region 6 loss to first-place General McLane. By comparison, Warren’s youth (52 underclassmen and two ...

Warren suffers volleyball loss

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COCHRANTON — Warren’s volleyball team hopes Thursday night’s non-region loss at Cochranton serves as a “wake-up call” prior to the District 10 playoffs. “Cochranton is a really good team, but we made way too many errors and had lots of missed opportunities by not controlling the ...