A zoning appeal for the redevelopment of Hays Manor in McKees Rocks faces community opposition due to concerns over public housing saturation. Developer Pennrose aims to create 50 affordable units, but residents doubt promises of improvement.
Kulik: The importance of civics education in today’s schools
The new school year highlights the importance of teaching civics alongside basic subjects. Understanding our Constitution and history is crucial for informed citizenship. Recognizing both achievements and mistakes in our past fosters a comprehensive view of democracy and civic responsibility.
Local industries played a major role in America’s victory in World War II
The December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor transformed Robinson Township by increasing coal mining, railroading and shipbuilding activities. Local industries thrived, producing vital wartime materials while community pride flourished during this significant era of wartime productivity.
Open house registration available for tour of new Pittsburgh International Airport terminal
Pittsburgh International Airport's new landside terminal will host a Community Open House on Oct. 11 from noon to 7 p.m., requiring advance registration. Visitors can explore the terminal while enjoying activities from various local partners. Space is limited.
High school football preview: Sto-Rox looks to rebound after winless ’24 campaign
Head coach Brendan Blair aims to improve the Sto-Rox Vikings football team in his second season at the helm after a winless first year. With an emphasis on preparation and leadership, he anticipates growth, especially from freshmen like quarterback Dalaun Harris.
Deluzio: New bill would ban corporate crooks in government
Chris Deluzio emphasizes his commitment to combating government corruption through legislation, specifically the No Corporate Crooks Act, which prohibits convicted corporate criminals from holding executive positions. He asserts that these measures are essential for restoring public trust and ensuring equitable governance.
Riverhounds unveil plans to expand Highmark Stadium
Pittsburgh Riverhounds owner Tuffy Shallenberger announced plans for a $125 million expansion of Highmark Stadium to meet U.S. Soccer’s Division One capacity requirements of 15,000. This upgrade aims to enhance fan experience, accommodate more events and contribute significantly to the local economy.







