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McKees Rocks Bridge lane restrictions scheduled to take effect Monday

Lane restrictions on the McKees Rocks Bridge will start at 7 a.m. on March 16, lasting a month. Traffic will be limited to one lane in each direction due to steel beam repairs. For traffic updates, visit www.511PA.com or use the 511PA app.

From food truck to restaurant: The Milaneses’ culinary journey is nearly complete

Collyn and Carlos Milanes are about to launch Milanes Cuban Corner, Pittsburgh's only Cuban restaurant, in McKees Rocks Plaza on March 21. Their successful food truck led to this venture, aiming to attract both locals and visitors alike.

Moon Area School District breaks ground on high school athletic facilities project

A $40 million construction project at Moon Area High School has begun, featuring a new 50,000-square-foot indoor athletic center and stadium renovations. Funded by bond proceeds and district reserves, it aims for completion by mid-August 2027, affecting home games during renovations.

Remembering Sara Frances Bane: A beloved Robinson teacher’s legacy

According to the Robinson Township Historical Society's Janet Gonter, Sara Frances Bane, born in 1907, dedicated her life to teaching in Robinson Township, notably at the #7 Frame School and later Burkett Elementary. She remained unmarried, focusing on education until retirement in the 1970s. Bane's legacy endures through her heartfelt tribute to her beloved school.

Moon Township’s Jenny Lee Breakfast Nook building momentum, reputation among area diners

Jenny Lee Breakfast Nook, which opened in July 2025 in Moon Township, has gained acclaim as one of Pittsburgh's top new restaurants. Partnered with the historic Jenny Lee Bakery, it focuses on homemade, locally sourced diner food, aiming for a family-friendly atmosphere.

Crafton looking to make the most of its Bird Town PA designation

Crafton is forming a volunteer subcommittee to promote its Bird Town PA designation, focusing on bird education and habitat enhancement. A virtual meeting on March 21 will engage community interest, aiming to raise environmental awareness and involve local residents in conservation efforts.