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Gloria Rack first went to work on Route 88 as a Bethel Park High School senior.
Mt. Lebanon Public Library has created themed “adult surprise bags” for borrowing.
South Hills Interfaith Movement has implemented a new effort to help connect people in financial hardship because of COVID-19 with the programs and services best suited to help.
Cable shows win in the Arts, Entertainment, Public Affairs, Religion, and Health and Lifestyle categories.
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The latest update provides optimism about meeting the district’s schedule for moving students and staff members.
The school district is examining potential alternatives if the schedule for converting the existing high school into a middle school doesn’t cooperate.
High school sophomore Julia Scarton and her mother, LuAnn, provide treats for people with certain dietary limitations.
As part of the project, the municipality is holding a sidewalk chalk competition from Oct. 25-30.
The weekly event, held Tuesday afternoons, earns a stellar showing in a regional poll.
Leslee Richie’s White Rabbit Salon is part of the nonprofit Green Circle network of businesses that recycle hair-care products, along with the hair, itself.
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Children receive goodies while in their families’ vehicles in a variation on the annual Trick-or-Treat Trail.
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Professionals Tracy Scanlon and Leslie Smirniw provide pointers in helping youngsters – adults, too – deal with stress.
Connellsville’s “Mr. Trombone,” Harold Betters, is being remembered as a gentlemen to the very end.
Conversion of part of the municipal tennis center is being discussed as a possibility for the popular sport.
A firm has been contracted to design new informational elements to be added to existing signs throughout much of the municipality.
Peters Township resident Jennifer Kehm co-founded the organization in the years following her diagnosis and treatment.
The federal CARES Act provides funding to help mitigate the financial impact on municipalities in addressing concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Baptist Homes Society recently said wellness director Fabiana Cheistwer has become one of the first graduates of the leadership in wellness management course offered through ICAA Education.
Joann Cantrell, who lost twin sons 30 years ago, tells the stories of others who have been through similar situations.
The nonprofit organization, which offers equine therapy programs, is returning farm animals to the historic site.
The annual flying of a rosary-shaped series of balloons continues for the Diocese of Pittsburgh’s new Ave Maria Academy.
Millersville University freshman Mary Albert put in hundreds of hours over four years toward her achievement.
The lecture series’ 52nd season in Upper St. Clair will feature Dan Rather, Kevin Surace, Leon Logothetis, Richard Stengel and Dr. Temple Grandin.
A virtual presentation, “The Frontline. Online,” provides answers to what often are sources of confusion.
Nancy and Joe Tray are hosting a Nov. 6 drive in honor of their daughter Maddelina, who was hospitalized for 40 days after her birth.
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The annual Pennies for the Trail Day helps cover the costs of supplies as volunteers maintain the popular recreational path.
David Ohm is helping to re-establish vinyl record sales in the face of limitations caused by COVID-19.
No one was injured in a fire that destroyed a garage Wednesday afternoon in Peters Township.
The relative sense of social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic only compounds issues surrounded by the fear of contracting the virus.
The Rev. Frank Park conducts TOV Church services at the historic building in Bethel Park.
Claire Miller greets well-wishers to wrap up 16 years at Streams Elementary School.
Elaine Steffenauer has been recognized for her nine years of service to the Pittsburgh institution.
Mt. Lebanon Commission is looking for individuals to serve on an ad hoc committee of the volunteer Community Relations Board, in the hopes of taking positive steps forward on diversity, equity and inclusion issues in the municipality.
The Lutz Farm Plan of Lots, with residences $500,000-and-up range, is proposed to be built on property bisected by Thomas Road.
A resident of Baptist Manor in Mt. Lebanon is the winner of the Fifth Biennial Merrick Master Exhibition.
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Four years ago, the society embarked on a capital campaign to bring the 115-year-old Schoolhouse Arts and History Center squarely into the 21st century.
Virtual lessons have helped keep David’s Music House going in the face of limitations caused by COVID-19.
Corbin/Hanner Band veteran Al Snyder, who has been recording others at his recording studio for decades, has decided for once to concentrate for once on his own project, with impressive results.
Back in the 1970s, a number of children in the neighborhood would run down to the local corner stores to buy baseball cards and start their fun for the day.
Commissioners have been looking into revising the applicable ordinance since 2017.
Michael Riemer, who had served on the board since 2013, also was censured for his “profane, offensive and denigrating remarks.”
The school board approves separate plans for older and younger students, with elementary students scheduled to return the following week.
The plan allows for spectators at sporting events, where social distancing and the wearing of masks continue to be required.