The view from the middle of The Quincy construction site tells a story of transformation along the Route 228 corridor...
Read moreDetailsBorn in England but raised in Belfast during the height of Northern Ireland’s Troubles—an ethno-nationalist conflict spanning the late 1960s...
Read moreDetailsWhen longtime IT director Mike Porreca retired after decades working with Fortune 100 companies like Dell Services and DXC, he...
Read moreDetailsThe 228 Times has independently obtained the full results of the Mars Area Public Library community survey — prior to...
Read moreDetailsA motorcycle rumbles past Mars Pizza just as the streetlights flicker along Grand Avenue. Most evenings, that’s the soundtrack of...
Read moreDetailsI’m a proud graduate of Mars Area High School (Class of 2007), and Mars has been home for my entire...
Read moreDetailsVoters in the Mars Area School District will soon decide who will fill four open four-year seats and one two-year...
Read moreDetailsBordt Mike Bordt: I’m a proud lifelong Mars resident and 2008 graduate of Mars Area School District. My wife and...
Read moreDetailsAmanda Salkeld: Originally from Elizabeth, PA, I have called the Mars area home for over a decade. My husband, Nick,...
Read moreDetailsI was born in Waterville, Maine, my father’s hometown. After his passing, my mother—originally from Pittsburgh—moved our family back to...
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