Petty Officer Charles J. French was celebrated as the "Hero of the Solomons" in popular culture for saving his White shipmates. But 1940s segregation stopped the Navy from recognizing his
Ella Menear has had quite an eventful year so far. The Mapletown graduate committed to swim at the University of Alabama, successfully defended her WPIAL titles in the 100 backstroke and 200 IM, repeated as the PIAA gold medalist, and was the school’s valedictorian. Now, the Alabama freshman qualified for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team […]