In an effort to generate funds, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission increased toll fees by 25 percent last Sunday, awith annual 3 percent increases expected after 2009.
The most common, 75-cent tolls rose to 95 cents, and the $1 tolls rose to $1.25.
When Pitt athletic director Steve Pederson arrived on campus last December, no one was sure what to expect. Football ticket sales were down as Pitt finished its third-straight losing season. The program, which hadn’t earned a bowl bid in three years, seemed like it was falling apart.
But only a few days later, Pederson realized that he was standing over a sleeping giant. He just needed to wake it up.
Apple announced recently that it is returning to its former glory. Once again, Apple will offer a mammothly large, 17-inch laptop for those of us who want to do away with our desktops.
