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What’s Happening - Week of Sept. 13

SPAGHETTI DINNER A spaghetti dinner will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19 in Legras Hall on the St. Louise de Marillac campus of St. Catherine Labouré Parish at 320 McMurray Road. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children and include spaghetti, meatballs, salad, bread, dessert and drink. This is a fundraiser for the Eagle project of Domenic Conzemius. Tickets are available at the door. 5K RACE The 11th annual Mission Possible 5K Run/1 Mile Walk will be held at 8 a.m. Sept. 19 starting at the Quail Acres Pavilion in North Strabane Park. The event benefits City Mission’s Crabtree Kovacicek Veterans House, which provides shelter and comprehensive services to homeless ...

Bethel Park marks first day at new elementary center

Mandi Figlioli’s eyes moistened as the first school buses wheeled up to the curb transporting the 1,800 students to the new Bethel Park Elementary School. “It feels like Christmas,” she said, wiping away tears. “I just can’t wait to see the kids’ faces.” Those faces on the ...

Remembering 9/11

Terry Crump of Bethel Park once celebrated Sept. 11. Today, he grieves, remembers and toasts a lost companion. Friday marks Crump’s 71st birthday and the death of Ken Waldie. Twenty-five years ago, Waldie boarded American Airlines Flight 11 in Boston but less than 45 minutes later the ...

Mt. Lebanon man rises above Sept. 11 tragedy

On any ordinary day, not just on Sept. 11 anniversaries, Tom Etzel of Mt. Lebanon can wrestle with his feelings “Out of the blue, the raw emotions still come up and I get tears in my eyes,” he said. Etzel thinks of the niece and friend he lost 25 years ago when two hijacked airliners ...

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Chartiers Valley, South Fayette clash in conference opener

Between the Chartiers Valley and South Fayette school districts lies Bridgeville Borough. The residents there attend CV along with the populace of Heidelberg, Collier and Scott Townships. However, a significant number of South Fayette residents share the mailing address designated by the ...

Upper St. Clair-Peters Township promises to be electric gridiron clash

In the past decade no football rivalry in the South Hills has been bigger than Peters Township versus Upper St. Clair. “We’ve played some really good games these last 10 years against them,” said Indians’ head coach TJ Plack. While USC is rivals with Mt. Lebanon and Peters Township ...

Peters Township junior commits to Ohio State

Something about soccer appealed to Taylor McCullough. What exactly, she is uncertain. “Something always draws me to soccer. I just don’t know what it is,” she said. Although she comes from an athletic family that is partial to basketball and American football, McCullough knows for ...

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Chartiers Valley, South Fayette clash in conference opener

Between the Chartiers Valley and South Fayette school districts lies Bridgeville Borough. The residents there attend CV along with the populace of Heidelberg, Collier and Scott Townships. However, a significant number of South Fayette residents share the mailing address designated by the ...

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Upper St. Clair-Peters Township promises to be electric gridiron clash

In the past decade no football rivalry in the South Hills has been bigger than Peters Township versus Upper St. Clair. “We’ve played some really good games these last 10 years against them,” said Indians’ head coach TJ Plack. While USC is rivals with Mt. Lebanon and Peters Township ...

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