Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital officially closed at 11:59 p.m. Monday due to declining patient activity and reimbursements. Services have been relocated to nearby facilities, while many employees have transitioned to other health care positions within the Heritage Valley Health System.
How a basement inspired a musical empire: ‘Big Jim’ Hollowood’s dream turns 60
Don Hollowood continues his family's musical legacy in McKees Rocks, overseeing the Hollowood Music & Sound storefront, a business founded by his father 60 years ago.
Top 10 summer activities in the West Hills for you and your family
Explore the West Hills this summer with outdoor adventures like Montour Trail and Settlers Cabin Park, lively activities including concerts at Roxian Theatre and Glow Run 5K, plus farmers markets and a unique antique market for shopping delights.
Pittsburgh Indie Film Festival starts three-day run Friday at Parkway Theater
The 2025 Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival runs from June 20 to 22 at the Parkway Theater. It features various films and events, including a live comedy show, with a full schedule and ticket information available.
Drew’s Review: Billy Idol documentary shows another side of one-time rebellious rocker
“Billy Idol Should Be Dead” is a documentary from the Tribeca Film Festival highlighting the punk rock legend’s near-fatal struggles with addiction and fame. It reveals both his tumultuous past and personal side, culminating in a story of redemption and survival.
Plenty of activities planned for Saturday in McKees Rocks
The McKees Rocks area will host multiple community events Saturday, including a ribbon-cutting for a mobile CPR kiosk, a health fair, a car cruise, a cooking demo and a Juneteenth celebration with food, games, and tournaments. Activities will promote wellness and education in a festive atmosphere.
Explore local art, food and music at the Carnegie Crawl
The Carnegie Crawl in Pittsburgh runs monthly until Oct. 10, offering extended hours for shopping, dining and live music every second Friday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Various local businesses participate, enhancing community engagement.







