David Thomas is the new principal at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School, bringing nearly 20 years of educational experience. He aims to support students and foster a collaborative environment, celebrating the school's Catholic values and community traditions.
Crafton Borough Council delays decision on revised zoning ordinance
The Crafton Borough Council delayed making a decision on its revised zoning ordinance last week and will consider its next move at the Oct. 9 council meeting. Council members asked for more time to review the 130-page document.
Getting their steps in: Local authors explore Pittsburgh’s iconic stairways
A trio of local authors document Pittsburgh's public stairways in their book "City Steps of Pittsburgh: A History & Guide." They aim to inspire exploration of the city’s unique landscape, showcasing historical significance and fostering community engagement through walking tours.
Crafton Borough zoning ordinance revision: What’s at stake?
Efforts to update Crafton Borough's zoning ordinance face resident discontent over potential issues, like small residential units and inadequate public input. While borough officials assert flexibility promotes housing accessibility, some community members demand impact analyses and more inclusive development practices.
Moon supervisors continue hearing on Revival Today’s use permit request
Residents who live near the Revival Today church property on Coraopolis Heights Road expressed concerns about noise disturbances during Monday's hearing before the Moon Township Board of Supervisors. After much discussion, the hearing for the church's permit application to resume services was continued to next month for further deliberation.
Wednesday workshop set for city of Pittsburgh’s West End Mobility Plan
Pittsburgh will host a workshop on the West End Mobility Plan on Sept. 17, focusing on improving health equity and active living in four communities. Key issues include safety, accessibility and community connections, with a draft plan expected this fall.
McKees Rocks man identified in stabbing, subsequent fatal vehicle accident
A man whom authorities said entered a Robinson Township home Sunday morning and stabbed two residents, then fled in a stolen vehicle that later crashed on Interstate 576, killing him, was identified as a 36-year-old McKees Rocks man.






