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Laura McIntosh, M.D., worries a little when football and soccer seasons start each year.

WASHINGTON In the week ending Sept. 30, area members of Congress voted on legislation to fund the government through Dec. 9, and to help some cities replace drinking-water pipes contaminated by lead.Congress is in recess until the week of Nov. 14.

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Yahoo's recent admission that hackers stole sensitive information from more than 500 million accounts sent Yahoo email users, including me, scrambling to their computers.

As summer rolls toward fall, community fairs take over Erie County's small towns.

When Ryan Atzert formed the idea to open a barbecue restaurant in Erie, he knew one thing he didn't want to name it Oink Assassins.

PITTSBURGH Nate Peterman threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns, including a 54-yard lob to Jester Weah with 104 to go as Pittsburgh avoided a second-half meltdown by outlasting Marshall 43-27 on Saturday night.

The Erie Otters welcomed back Taylor Raddysh on Saturday night, and his linemate, Alex DeBrincat, was on his way back to the club.

State police from Lawrence Park and Erie police served a search warrant Friday at a residence on Brandes Street in Erie and seized drugs, handguns and cash, state police said.

MEADVILLE Allegheny snapped its 22-game losing streak Saturday in its homecoming, beating Oberlin 26-21.