Freeport #8 Johnathan Hotalski runs down East Butler #14 Justice Schmedier during a playoff game at Freeport Community Park on Thursday July 14, 2022. Freeport won 4-3.(Justin Guido/ Special to the Eagle)
East Butler catcher #18 Clay Collins tags out Freeport #29 Logan Jendrejewski during a Butler County Area Baseball League playoff game at Freeport Community Park on Thursday July 14, 2022. Freeport won 4-3.(Justin Guido/ Special to the Eagle)
Alicia Terek, volunteer, marketing and events coordinator, pets Prudence the Bulldog mix at the Butler County Humane Society on Friday in Connoquenessing Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/8/22
Venus, the two-month-old kitten, plays at the Butler County Humane Society on Friday in Connoquenessing Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/8/22
Venus, the two-month-old kitten, plays with her siblings at the Butler County Humane Society on Friday in Connoquenessing Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/8/22
Alexa, 12, and Emma Fleming, 4, are buckled in to the Ferris wheel by Mike Walter at the Cranberry Community Days festival. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle 7-14-2022
Crowds fill Cranberry Community Park during the Community Days festival. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle 7-14-2022. Photo by Julia Maruca.
Lucas Silvestri, 7, plays with a Cranberry Public Library robot alongside Jon Clendaniel, the library's development and communications manager, at the Cranberry Community Days festival. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle 7-14-2022
Kaleb Maddamma, 3, eats a corn dog at the Cranberry Community Days festival. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle 7-14-2022
The Butler Redevelopment Authority had a meeting Thursday, where its members discussed new grant opportunities to fund housing and community projects. EDDIE TRIZZINO/BUTLER EAGLE
Don Barclay coaches young athletes during the Don Barclay-Brandon Fusco Youth Football Camp at Seneca Valley’s NexTier Stadium on Thursday in Jackson Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/14/22
Janet Earnhardt paints the face of Coen Fabin, 6, during the Community Days festival at Cranberry Township Community Park on Thursday. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/14/22
Crowds walk past food and other vendors during the Community Days festival at Cranberry Township Community Park on Thursday. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/14/22
Jeremy Owens and Addison Owens, 3, come down the slide during the Community Days festival at Cranberry Township Community Park on Thursday. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/14/22
Matt Rafferty, 6, Austin Rafferty, 2, and Gio Rafferty, 5, of Cranberry Township, ride the Ferris wheel during the Community Days festival at Cranberry Township Community Park on Thursday. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/14/22
Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center invited the Legion Riders to the home Thursday, for an annual event that always gets the senior citizens excited. EDDIE TRIZZINO/BUTLER EAGLE
Doreen McSweeny, right, admires a bike brought to Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Thursday evening, accompanied by Charlotte Lokhaiser. EDDIE TRIZZINO/BUTLER EAGLE