The West Hills holiday celebrations feature diverse events, including tree lightings, concerts, cookie walks and markets across various locations. Family-friendly activities include crafts, performances, and Santa visits, with many events free of charge for attendees throughout December.
Bishop Canevin High School's new president, Brian Fernandes, is committed to enhancing the school's Catholic identity and enrollment. With a strategic plan targeting improvements in academics and facilities, his leadership aims to positively impact the school's future and community engagement.
Former Coraopolis resident Chadwick Dolgos believes that Coraopolis’s identity relies on local businesses that foster community connection. The proposed Dunkin’ location could harm this by diverting funds from local stores, undermining the economic vitality that small enterprises provide. Prioritizing support for existing businesses is essential for true growth, Dolgos maintains in this op-ed.
West Hills communities will receive grants from the Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund. The funding will support various projects, including waterline replacements, park upgrades, and infrastructure improvements, enhancing public safety and community quality of life.
Rep. Chris Deluzio introduced new legislation that would increase the rate of reimbursement from 50% to 60% for law enforcement agencies participating in the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program, and boost funding for the BVP program to $60 million a year.
Pittsburgh International Airport opened its new $1.7 billion terminal Tuesday, enhancing passenger experiences with improved security, baggage delivery, parking, and dining options. CEO Christina Cassotis emphasized community involvement in the project. The first passengers arrived on United Airlines, expressing excitement about the terminal's design and amenities, marking a significant transformation for Pittsburgh's travel.
A 26-year-old former Baltimore resident will spend at least the next 16 years – and possibly the next four decades – in prison after being sentenced Tuesday for the murder of a Kennedy Township man who was attacked on the Montour Trail in Moon Township In October 2024.