Did you know around the world many traditions are said to bring good fortune into the new year? Considering how the year 2020 was a catastrophe and 2021 could be described…
Child of holocaust survivor warns against repeating history
Armed forces veterans Jim Gillie (l) and Bill Redden (r) listened intently to a talk about the Holocaust and the precarious values of tolerance and justice given at their senior…
Our new year traditions come from all over the world
→ Did you know that while saying Happy New Year’s might sound correct to a fluent speaker of Pittsburghese, it is not quite right? When wishing the traditional holiday greeting, the proper…
Forest Grove firefighters preserve centuries-old cemetery
You may have driven past it on Forest Grove Road dozens of times and just thought it was a big, overgrown lot. About nine years ago, a Forest Grove firefighter…
Admiral discusses plans for naval ship USS Pittsburgh
Montour Elementary school students demonstrate what they learned about shipbuilding to Navy Adm. Thomas J. Anderson during a Nov. 17 visit to promote the construction of the USS Pittsburgh. Montour…
Bleier helps VFW Post 418 score with advocacy day
Former soldier and football legend Rocky Bleier made a keynote appearance as VFW Vesle Post 418 and American Legion Post 618 hosted a Veterans’ Advocacy Day Nov. 21 in McKees…
Have a holly jolly Christmas!
→ Did you know there are holly, jolly Christmas events for everyone in Pittsburgh this year? → Did you know the annual Highmark Light Up Night kicks off the holiday season in Pittsburgh? This…






