The 14th Athletes of Action Memorial Scholarship Luncheon honored four high school recipients and three lifetime achievement awardees. The AOA scholarships aim to support community-driven students pursuing education while celebrating legacy and local sports traditions. (Photos)
Around Town: WQED’s Be My Neighbor Day brings a beautiful day to McKees Rocks
WQED’s 11th annual Be My Neighbor Day on March 22 celebrated community resilience in McKees Rocks, inspired by "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood." Held at two venues, the event aimed to foster connections among families and neighbors. Around 250-300 attendees enjoyed activities despite challenging weather, highlighting the community's enthusiasm for togetherness. (Photos)
Denise Zellous, survivor and nonprofit founder, dies at 70
Denise Darcell Zellous, known as "Missy," passed away on March 7, 2025. A Sto-Rox graduate and mother of five, she founded the Zellous Hope Project, assisting at-risk individuals. Dedicated to community service, she overcame personal struggles and inspired many. Her legacy leaves a profound impact on McKees Rocks communities.
WQED’s Be My Neighbor Day to honor resilience of McKees Rocks community
McKees Rocks will host WQED's 11th annual Be My Neighbor Day Saturday, March 22, focused on fostering community connections and resilience. The event features various activities, including interactive exhibits, ethnic foods and a meet-and-greet with Daniel Tiger. It emphasizes celebrating the community's strengths and promoting kindness among neighbors.
Ukrainian chic comes to Carnegie
The Ukrainian Cultural and Humanitarian Institute will showcase contemporary Ukrainian fashion at the Third Street Gallery on Saturday, March 15. The fashion show is part of a month-long celebration of Ukrainian art, culture, and music.
History lesson: Holy Trinity Catholic Church got its start in Moon Run
Holy Trinity Catholic Church, established in 1909, has evolved from a mission church to a vital community center, hosting various events and recently merging with local parishes while serving the Robinson community.
On my dine: In search of the perfect cheese sandwich
Author Jamie Wiggan reflects on ordering a French dip at Carmody’s Grille, highlighting its quality and nostalgic connections to a local media tradition regarding cheese sandwiches while exploring dining experiences in a relaxed setting.







