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Meet Your Olympians, Pennsylvania!
Meet the local athletes from Pennsylvania who will be competing in the 2012 Olympic Games.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
- Canon-Mcmillan, PA
Amanda Gillooly is a 2002 Point Park University graduate and former reporter for The Valley Independent, The Beaver County Times and Observer-Reporter newspapers. She was also a freelance writer for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, www.pa2010.com and The Innocence Institute of Point Park University.
Amanda has been dubbed a "crazy cat lady" by her friends because of the three felines who share her home.
Amanda also has the distinction of being the Best Aunt in the Universe for the past nine years straight. The award, bestowed by her nephew Nicholas, 9, and her niece, Lilly Belle, 3, is on her mantle next to her Pennsylvania Associated Press Managing Editor's first-place award for enterprise reporting, a Pennsylvania Keystone Press second-place award for a special project, and a Pittsburgh Press Club Golden Quill award for culture writing. She was also a national finalist for an investigative reporting project she co-wrote for the Innocence Institute.
Amanda enjoys humor, cheesy horror and kung fu flicks and is a jukebox champion.
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UPDATED: Gas Line Hit, Southpointe Boulevard Temporarily Closed
First responders are on the scene.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Steelers Report to 2012 Training Camp on July 25
During afternoon practices, fans can enjoy The UPMC Steelers Experience, the team's interactive theme park. Here's the schedule!
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Canonsburg Man Jailed for Assault
He was charged after an incident in his home Thursday.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Christmas in July Celebrated This Week
Could Santa even make an appearance Wednesday at Town Park?
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Business Owner and Wife Charged With Theft, Conspiracy
The state attorney general lodged 21 charges—many tax-related—against the couple this week.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Help Wanted: CMSD Seeking Hall of Honor Nominations
Know someone from the Canon-Mac area who is a standout in academia, athletics, art or citizenry? Read on—the district needs your help.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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You're Invited: Performance in the Park Slated
The students and instructors at Accelerando in North Strabane want to show you what they've been working on during a two-week summer program.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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For the Animals: Charity Golf Outing
The Washington Area Humane Society is hosting the event next month—and participants have a chance to win $25,000.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Canonsburg Man Charged with Indecent Assault
Jeffrey Amand was briefly remanded to the Washington County Jail.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Batter Up for Breast Cancer Awareness!
A home run derby will be held at Consol Energy Park—and one local lawmaker wants his team to come out on top again this year.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Update: Power Restored to Most Duquesne Light Customers
Line workers, tree crews and other support personnel were out in full force cleaning up the damage from the storms, the company indicated in a release.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Public Water Coming to Reissing Road Area
Three area lawmakers announced the approval of a low-interest loan to extend a water line five miles in Washington County—a project that will benefit dozens of residents.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Visions on Vacancies: What Would You Like to See Here?
Most recently it was First Street Bakery—now what should move into the space?
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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18,000 Duquesne Light Customers Without Power
A restoration time is 'undetermined at this point,' the company indicated in a release.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Congrats to the Champions!
The Cecil Township 8U All-Star Baseball Team won the Peters Township All-Star Tournament this week!
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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18,000 Duquesne Light Customers Without Power
A restoration time is 'undetermined at this point,' the company indicated in a release.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Where in the Patch?
We're highlighting some of the places that give the Canon-Mac area character. Do you know where this photo was taken?
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Seismic Testing Company to Cecil: We Don't Need to Use Your Roads
Dawson Geophysical withdrew its application to conduct seismic testing on local roadways—an issue that was the subject of recent court action.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
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Cecil Man Charged in Canton Burglary
State police charged Michael Tharp with burglary and other offenses.
Amanda Gillooly, Patch Staff
