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With enthusiasm, Jocelyn Stein and Charlotte Crawley greeted visitors to Neil Armstrong Middle School. “Welcome to NAMS’s final mission,” they said as they opened the glass doors to the building that had educated Bethel Park “tweeners” since 1970. Both recently completed sixth ...
School’s out for summer in the South Hills, but it’s out forever for Bethel Park’s five elementary institutions. Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, William Penn, George Washington and Memorial rang their final bells last week before they closed for good as the Bethel Park School ...
Until May 25, Susan Rushing had never been to the Bethel Park Veterans Memorial on West Library Road between the municipal building and library. She had just recently moved to the area from Ohio. Yet, she shed genuine tears on this Memorial Day as well as during the community’s annual ...
The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League recently inducted its Hall of Fame Class of 2026 and four former Almanac coverage area standouts were among the 16 inductees honored during a ceremony held June 5 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Green Tree, located at 500 Mansfield Ave. Kurt ...
For Laura Grimm, June has always been special. During the past month, she celebrated her seventh anniversary with her partner, Nicole, and her daughters, Kyren and Avery, enjoyed their fourth and second birthdays. June 30 is now a milestone day, too, because on that date this summer, Grimm ...
Casey’s Clubhouse, formerly known as Miracle League of the South Hills, is having a busy month. Registration is open through July 31 for the Minor League Fall Season. A football and cheer camp will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. July 21 at Upper St. Clair High School. On July 25, the ...
South Fayette began its quest for a state championship in boys volleyball when the Lions dispatched Martinsburg Central, 3-1, in the first round of the PIAA Class 2A tournament. With the win, the Lions improved to 19-1 overall and moved on to play the winner of the Brandywine Heights (18-2) ...
As a high school sophomore, Ishaan Sharma of Upper St. Clair became involved in a service project baking cupcakes for a local needs-based organization, SHIM. After the project was completed, he didn’t want to stop. Now entering his sophomore year at Georgia Tech, Ishaan, 19, and his ...
