(Taken by Alexandria Mansfield) Joe Lutz, 90, of Butler, recently remodeled the kitchen of the home he's lived in for 53 years. He said his favorite part of the upgrades is the peninsula to which he can pull up a stool and read.
Plant Bulbs in the Fall for a Spring Celebration like this Mass planting of tulips which provides a sea of color Master Gardeners G.A. Cooper/submitted photo
Plant Bulbs in the Fall for a Spring Celebration like this crocus. Master Gardeners G.A. Cooper/submitted photo
Plant Bulbs in the Fall for a Spring Celebration like t his daffodil. Master Gardeners G.A. Cooper/submitted photo
Plant Bulbs in the Fall for a Spring Celebration like this dahlias. Master Gardeners G.A. Cooper/submitted photo
George Villegas is the first Zelienople resident to switch his home to run on solar power. (photo be caleb harshberger)
In addition to the environmental impact, Villegas said the panels make financial sense, especially with tax credits available for those looking to begin installation. (photo by caleb harshberger)
Solar panels absorb solar energy and are converted from AC current to DC current in order to power the house. If the home does not use all the energy produced, the excess goes back into the power grid. (photo by caleb harshberger)
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Bill Ross a bus garage supervisor with W.L. Roenigk Inc. puts primer on a back of a bus getting it ready for the first day of school at the bus garage in Clinton Twp on Friday August 3, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)
Bill Ross a bus garage supervisor with W.L. Roenigk Inc. puts a bus number on the back of a bus getting it ready for the first day of school at the bus garage in Clinton Twp on Friday August 3, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)
Bill Ross a bus garage supervisor with W.L. Roenigk Inc. puts a number on a back of a bus getting it ready for the first day of school at the bus garage in Clinton Twp on Friday August 3, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)
Bill Ross a bus garage supervisor with W.L. Roenigk Inc. checks the stop sign on the bus getting it ready for the first day of school at the bus garage in Clinton Twp on Friday August 3, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)
Bill Ross a bus garage supervisor with W.L. Roenigk Inc. works on a bus getting it ready for the first day of school at the bus garage in Clinton Twp on Friday August 3, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)