Observer-Reporter

Construction will continue as scheduled to install a new box culvert under South Main Street, despite back-to-back days of heavy rain over the weekend that led to standing water along Park Avenue near the notoriously flood-prone intersection in Washington.

South Main culvert project not affected by weekend flooding Construction will continue as scheduled to install a new box culvert under South Main Street despite back-to-back days of heavy rain over the weekend that led to standing water along Park Avenue near the notoriously flood-prone intersection in Washington. Crews spent three weeks in June lowering pre...

The Canon Theatre is on track for a fall 2026 grand opening.

Canon Theatre to be ‘transformational’ performing arts destination for region The Canon Theatre has the potential to drive approximately $250 million in total economic impact over the coming two decades once the multi-use performing arts venue opens later this year, according to a recent report commissioned by its operator, the Canonsburg Educational and Cultural Institute (C...

A reminder that the Main Street Farmers Market in Washington has canceled today's event in the face of scorching temperatures.

Main Street Farmers Market cancels Thursday event for extreme heat Residents will have to find another place to shop for their favorite fresh fruits and vegetables this Thursday, as the Main Street Farmers Market in Washington has canceled its weekly vendor event in the face of scorching temperatures. Market President Tracee Malik said this is the first time the ma...

Beck-Ringland Tavern announced on its page that the brewery is now closed.

Beck-Ringland Tavern closes brewery in Scenery Hill When Brian Allen thought about purchasing the dilapidated Beck-Ringland Tavern in Scenery Hill more than a decade ago, the roof was caving in and the building was condemned and on the verge of collapsing. Allen said his wife, Kathy, wasn’t sure why he wanted to save the old tavern, but he felt a n...

On Saturday, one week before the annual Canonsburg Fourth of July parade, the first chairs were spotted along Pike Street – two red folding chairs placed neatly alongside a curb near the start of the parade route.

And so it begins, sort of: the Canonsburg July 4 chair tradition.

Parade palozza On Saturday, one week before the annual Canonsburg Fourth of July parade, the first chairs were spotted along Pike Street – two red folding chairs placed neatly alongside a curb near the start of the parade route. And so it begins, sort of: the Canonsburg July 4 chair tradition. The ritual dates b...