Category: Avalon Pennsylvania

Fire destroys Avalon home, damages others JULIA MARUCA  | Friday, May 10, 2024 7:24 a.m. Go Ad-Free Today! JULIA MARCURA | TRIBLIVE Rob Ensminger, Avalon firefighter, hands a framed American flag to Lauretta Brandon. Ensminger retrieved the flag from inside Brandon’s home, which was damaged by the fire Friday morning. JULIA MARCURA | TRIBLIVE Fire crews responded …

Avalon, Pennsylvania I grew up in a town called Avalon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. My sister still lives there in a house that was built in 1843. My grandfather Walter W. Shook bought it for his family in the early part of the 20th century, about 1909. On December 9, 1874, a group of 29 property …