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Author Maria E. Sticco

Maria E. Sticco

Maria E. Sticco

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Maria E. Sticco is a native and current resident of Weirton, and a graduate of Rutgers University. She recently retired from the University of Pittsburgh Press, where she spent over 17 years as a literary publicist. Her career also included nearly a decade as communications manager for Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. She spent many years as a reporter and editor with the Wheeling News-Register and The Times Leader, covering everything from lost puppies to politics and murder cases.

Radio Host Keeps Greek Music Alive in Ohio Valley

Maria E. Sticco
March 25, 2020
Editor’s note: Today, March 25, 2020, is Greek Independence Day, a national holiday celebrated annually in Greece, commemorating the start of the War of Greek Independence in 1821. Meet Pam Markricosta who keep...

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