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…
Coding classes helping students prepare for future workforce
Jason Hivner, program director for Stem Coding Lab, helps student Jennira McClung. The cash-strapped Sto-Rox School District can’t afford to run ambitious computer science programming of its own, but thanks…







