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  • High school roundup: Moon’s Stepp continues to shine with two more top finishes

    Rachel Stepp, a sophomore sprinter from Moon Area, claimed victories in both the 200- and 400-meter races at the Pine-Richland Invitational. Her teammate Alena Taylor also won the 300-meter hurdles. Both the Tigers' girls and boys teams triumphed in their respective 4x400 relay events.

  • Allegheny County Summer Concert Series lineup announced

    Allegheny County announced its 2026 Summer Concert Series lineup, featuring over two dozen free performances at South Park and Hartwood Acres. Highlights include various local and national acts, food options, and a special drone show for America’s 250th anniversary.

  • High school roundup: Bishop Canevin baseball coach honored; Moon, Montour post wins

    The Bishop Canevin baseball team lost 8-1 to South Allegheny Thursday, but the game raised awareness for kidney disease in support of assistant coach Tim Jones, who urgently needs a kidney transplant. The community united under special green jerseys, highlighting their support for Jones and his family. In other baseball action, Montour and Moon both won.

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PUC advances model tariff for high energy demand customers, including data centers

PUC advances model tariff for high energy demand customers, including data centers

By West Hills Gazette on April 30, 2026

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved a model tariff to regulate large electricity users, particularly data centers, aiming to manage demand and protect existing customers. The framework includes costs for infrastructure and ensures utilities are not burdened by failed or underperforming projects.

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Carnegie Elementary renovation project topic of community meeting Wednesday

Carnegie Elementary renovation project topic of community meeting Wednesday

By West Hills Gazette on April 29, 2026

The Carlynton School District will host a community meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, to discuss an upcoming $15 million renovation project at Carnegie Elementary School. The project is aimed at modernizing facilities and enhancing student access. Phased construction will begin next month and continue until July 2027.

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2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program now accepting applications

2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program now accepting applications

By West Hills Gazette on April 28, 2026

The Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging has begun accepting applications for the 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, offering $25 vouchers for fresh produce to eligible seniors. Applications are open until Sept. 15, with online submission preferred.

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Road closures in McKees Rocks; Sheraden Community Council to discuss proposed PRT changes

Road closures in McKees Rocks; Sheraden Community Council to discuss proposed PRT changes

By West Hills Gazette on April 27, 2026

Residents in McKees Rocks will face road closures and parking restrictions on April 28 due to filming for "Mayor of Kingstown." Simultaneously, the Sheraden Community Council will hold a meeting to discuss proposed changes to local bus routes from Pittsburgh Regional Transit.

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Bishop Canevin community looking to raise awareness, funds for coach battling health issues

Bishop Canevin community looking to raise awareness, funds for coach battling health issues

By Frank Garland on April 27, 2026

The Bishop Canevin community is supporting assistant baseball coach Tim Jones, who urgently needs a kidney transplant. The team will wear green to raise awareness for organ donation and a GoFundMe campaign has raised funds for his medical expenses.

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Kulik: Efforts to stop gun violence bearing fruit thanks to community involvement

Kulik: Efforts to stop gun violence bearing fruit thanks to community involvement

By West Hills Gazette on April 27, 2026

State Rep. Anita Kulik discusses the vital role of public officials in supporting local communities and organizations that work to reduce gun violence. Various organizations work toward providing resources, education and positive role models to foster resilience and better opportunities for children.

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Damar Hamlin hosts youth football combine — and CPR/AED awareness session — in Pittsburgh

Damar Hamlin hosts youth football combine — and CPR/AED awareness session — in Pittsburgh

By West Hills Gazette on April 26, 2026

Damar Hamlin hosted a youth football combine Sunday at F.N.B. Stadium for 150 children, emphasizing safety and education, including CPR training. His Chasing M’s Foundation and partners aimed to enhance youth athletics and raise awareness about AED access following his cardiac arrest.

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