GreeneScene Magazine

11/29/2025

"This was taken at the Log Cabin in Greensboro. The piece of giant Greensboro pottery takes center stage...a tribute to the famous Greensboro Pottery."—📷: Janet Pennington

11/28/2025

🎬🎄 VOTE & WIN! 🎄🎬
What’s the real best Christmas movie of all time? We want your vote! Is it Elf? Miracle on 34th Street? Maybe How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

Vote in GreeneScene’s Top 10 (REAL) Christmas Movies contest and you’ll be entered to win $50 cash!

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11/27/2025

Imagine the scent of mash-filling in the air, the sound of wooden pins hammered into place, and a log-rolling contest waiting after dinner—this was Thanksgiving for Greene County’s earliest settlers.

Imagine the pioneers building log cabins and forts in the cool November air when they settled onto the land that would become known as Greene County. Originally part of Washington

11/26/2025

From Waynesburg’s early gridiron battles to packed bleachers and frosty fields, local Turkey Day games were once the highlight of the season. Rivalries, railroad trips, and roaring crowds made the holiday unforgettable—long before the NFL took over our TVs.

Take a walk through history and relive the hometown pride and pigskin rivalries that helped shape our community’s holiday traditions.

The permeation of sports into our holiday traditions is nothing new. The bond between Thanksgiving and football dates to the 19th century. The holiday became the stage for local bragging

11/26/2025

This Thanksgiving, local churches are joining forces to make sure no one in our community goes without a warm meal or a sense of belonging.

Led by Pastor Richard Berkey and his congregation at The Way, this heartfelt dinner is open to everyone—because kindness, faith, and unity are always on the menu.

🦃 WHEN: Thanksgiving Day, 11AM–2PM
📍 WHERE: The Way, Waynesburg
🍰 Full traditional meal + groceries, blankets & socks to take home
🚗 Home delivery available for those in need (registration required)

📦 Want to help? Volunteers & donations are welcome!
📞 Contact: Dawn Mankey – 724-833-1355

As Thanksgiving approaches, a coalition of local churches is coming together to ensure that no one in the community goes without a warm meal or a sense of belonging this

11/25/2025

"This is Luna our highland calf."—📷: Halie Gallagher
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11/24/2025

Forget Storybook Forest—Carmichaels Area School District brought the magic home this Halloween!

Big thanks to Mrs. Cassie Menhart, staff, and the incredible student volunteers for creating such a heartwarming, memory-making experience! Word is… a holiday edition may be coming soon!

Storybook forest has nothing on Carmichaels Area School District. Just ask any of the children (or their equally wide-eyed guardians) who attended the district’s Halloween “Once Upon a Story” event

11/23/2025

🧠✨ GUESS & WIN! ✨🧠
Can you crack the riddle? This month’s Person, Place, or Thing teaser paints a poetic picture of kindness, clinking coins, and winter giving. Can you guess what it is?

🎁 Submit your answer for a chance to win a GreeneScene t-shirt and be featured in next month’s issue!

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11/22/2025

Thanksgiving and football go way back—like 1800s back! From college rivalries to Waynesburg’s own historic Turkey Day games, football has always been a part of how we gather, cheer, and celebrate the season.

Did you know Waynesburg beat WVU on Thanksgiving in 1899? Or that local fans packed trains to watch their teams battle it out? Dive into the rich tradition of holiday football in Greene County and beyond in our latest feature!

The permeation of sports into our holiday traditions is nothing new. The bond between Thanksgiving and football dates to the 19th century. The holiday became the stage for local bragging

11/21/2025

This is Luna and my two sons Landry and Bodee, L&B Almosta Farm, Waynesburg, PA—📷: Halie Gallagher

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11/20/2025

West Greene High School is sowing seeds for the future with the addition of a fresh face to its agriculture science program! Ms. Adalyn Reed, a familiar face to some, is returning to the district full-time with big ideas and even bigger enthusiasm for ag education and FFA.

From hands-on projects to leadership development, Ms. Reed is on a mission to show students that agriculture is for everyone — and that it’s about more than just farming.

💬 “This program has deep roots and a bright future,” she says — and we couldn't agree more!

West Greene High School is welcoming a new face to its agriculture science program this year following Mrs. Wright’s transition to a new position within the school district. Stepping into

11/19/2025

"Sunset at Minnie Hill Farm in New Freeport, Pa 15352"—📷: Bailey Gatrell

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