The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing area malls and holiday event organizers to rethink how Santa can safely interact with children so he’s spreading holiday cheer and not the coronavirus.
Amy Snodgrass was sad to report Wednesday that Joe’s Farm Market on National Pike in Richeyville had just four Christmas trees left to sell for the season.
The 2021 spending plan, on which commissioners will vote Dec. 8, helps ensure that the Mt. Lebanon Swim Center opens next summer if at all possible
Ella Korb and Annabelle Gaston, both fifth-grade students at Neil Armstrong Middle School, raised $500 for the benefit of Bethel Park Public Library.
William Gullborg owned and operated an insurance business for more than 40 years and was a McMurray Rotary Club member for more than half a century.
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As part of Facebook’s #GivingTuesday, the Finleyville Food Pantry will receive monetary support, along with donations of nonperishable items.
Amy Pfender, assistant to the superintendent, has been with Upper St. Clair School District since 2005.
An Upper St. Clair High School junior was selected to the National Association for Music Education’s All-National Concert Band.
Tennis courts at Meadowcroft and Williamsburg parks will be adapted to accommodate players of the popular paddle game.
Suburban Wildlife Management Solutions Inc., which conducts the municipality’s annual archery hunt, takes over the sharpshooting component as well.
Council votes to restrict activity in what had been a public space for parks and recreation programs, along with other gatherings.
The lifelong Bethel Park resident and well-known caterer is honored by District Judge Ronald Arnoni.
Fourteen groupings of parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh will merge Jan. 4 to create 14 new parishes. Forty parishes will be part of the mergers.
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Salutes greet Andrew Slavonic, who served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, as he arrives at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 764.
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The Upper St. Clair High School Chanteclairs’ 25th annual Madrigal Dinner is scheduled for Dec. 5 in a revised format.
Township manager Paul Lauer commends municipal employees for “a good job in terms of protecting themselves and fellow workers.”
The township’s budget and capital improvement program shows expenditures outpacing revenues, with the gap bridged by proceeds from bond issues.
Carol Glock, a Washington & Jefferson College adjunct professor, started the Glock Foundation following her successful treatment for inflammatory breast cancer.
Upper St. Clair High School graduates Tina Kaduck and Christopher Pfanstiel are opening a regional franchise of rapidly growing Koala Insulation.
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Chef Carlos Thomas’ goals include helping people overcome food insecurity, teaching about proper nutrition and preparing students for careers in the culinary workforce.
District Judge Ron Arnoni presents recognition for Vicki McKenna’s sustained efforts on behalf of others.
Entrepreneurial studies are being taught enthusiastically and aggressively in the three institutions of higher learning in Washington and Greene counties.
Lovers of the classic holiday film “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” will have the opportunity to view the movie virtually with the Griswolds themselves.
The school board’s monthly update on the project features reports of finishing touches.
Father David Bonnar produced a television commercial titled: “A Priest: An ordinary man called to do extraordinary work.”
The school board voted 7-2 in favor of a plan for winter sports season that includes extensive precautionary measures against the spread of COVID-19.
Commissioners approve the sale of two series of bonds for paying off previous debt, with savings expected to top $500,000.
Commissioners are considering an update to the municipal code in conjunction with Federal Communications Commission orders regarding the implementation of 5G technology.
Brad Barnes talks about his father, Richard, who started The Advertiser in 1965 to serve Donaldson’s Crossroads businesses and South Hills communities.
Pink is not Rachael King’s favorite color. She doesn’t mind donning the shade, however, if it raises awareness for cancer.
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José and Katy Rosa of Cecil Township offer delicious meals without anything having to do with meat or dairy.
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A virtual seminar, “What’s New In Metastatic Breast Cancer,” is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 21.
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Ched and Rachel Mertz, who helped substantially in the establishment of the township’s Veterans Memorial, serve as featured speakers.
The winners of a summertime contest have come up with elements for a distinctive departmental emblem.
A. Liberoni Inc. will start work on what eventually will be Rolling Hills Park.
Teams of students in the high school STEAM Innovation and Consulting course discuss their findings to teacher Fred Peskorski and guests during a virtual presentation.
State Labor & Industry secretary Jerry Oleksiak is urging the federal government to extend CARES relief programs.
Bill Flanagan, chief corporate relations officer for the Allegheny Conference On Community Development, discusses “What’s Now and What’s Next for Our Regional Economy.”
Bill Flanagan, chief corporate relations officer for the Allegheny Conference On Community Development, discusses “What’s Now and What’s Next for Our Regional Economy.”
Christine Mussomeli, assistant principal at Boyce Middle School, is new president of the West Region of the Pennsylvania Association for Middle Level Educators.
The Realtors Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh Foundation has been raising money for the past five years for Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh.