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Topix was an American Internet media company. Topix LLC, the controlling company, had its headquarters in Palo Alto, California. [1] Topix began as a news aggregator [2] which categorizes news stories by topic and geography. In the last few years, Topix changed its focus from aggregation and curation, to content creation.
Latrobe (/ l ə ˈ t r oʊ b / lə-TROHB) is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,060 as of the 2020 census . A part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area , it is located near Pennsylvania's scenic Chestnut Ridge .
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Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (May 1, 1764 – September 3, 1820) was an Anglo-American neoclassical architect who immigrated to the United States.He was one of the first formally trained, professional architects in the new United States, drawing on influences from his travels in Italy, as well as British and French Neoclassical architects such as Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
The Latrobe Athletic Association was a professional football team located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, from 1895 until 1909. A member of the unofficial Western Pennsylvania Professional Football Circuit, the team is best known for being the first football club to play a full season while composed entirely of professional players.
Saint Vincent Seminary is a Catholic seminary in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Father Boniface Wimmer in 1846, who came from Saint Michael's Abbey in Metten, Bavaria, to establish Saint Vincent Archabbey as the first Benedictine monastery in North America. It is the fourth oldest Catholic seminary in the United States.
Latrobe Brewing Company was founded in 1893 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania as part of the Pittsburgh Brewing Company. Forced to close in 1920 due to prohibition, it was purchased by the Tito brothers and reopened in 1933 selling “Latrobe Old German” and “Latrobe Pilsner” beers. The year 1939 saw the introduction of Rolling Rock beer (famous ...
Ted Fujita. Gregory Stanley Forbes (born August 22, 1950) is The Weather Channel 's long-time severe weather expert and has a significant research background in the areas of severe convective storms and tornadoes. [1] Born and raised near Latrobe, Pennsylvania, [2] Forbes earned a B.S. degree in meteorology at Pennsylvania State University (PSU ...