WASHINGTON (7News) — More than 100 George Washington University (GW) graduates walked out during Sunday's commencement ceremony, protesting the ongoing war in Gaza and calling on the university to divest from companies supporting Israel's military operations there.
The walk-outs happened in two waves during GW President Ellen Granberg's speech, which student protestors booed and chanted through. The protesting graduates and other ceremony attendees joined the around 50 mostly college-aged protestors, including GW students, who had been across the street chanting throughout the ceremony. Read More...
JOHNSTOWN --A new restaurant will soon be coming to downtown Johnstown.
It's a unique concept: a balancing act of healthy food along with indulgent items on the menu.
The restaurant is called “Balance.”
It's between Market Street and Gazebo Park in the old RJ's Cafe and Lounge building.
Walking down main street in downtown Johnstown, you'll find cellphone stores and sub shops, but one local woman is hoping to add her own flair into the mix. Read More...
SOMERSET - A waitress at a local Pizza Hut received a big tip from a customer at the beginning of the month, enough to put her back on her feet again.
Krystal Kramer works at the Pizza Hut in Somerset County. She started in August, along with working at Area Aging Services.
In December, Kramer said her apartment flooded, leaving her and her roommate the only choice of living in a hotel. Read More...