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.
Kulik: Budget, key bills make June a lively month at the Capitol
June is a bustling month at the Capitol, focusing on budget discussions and various legislative initiatives. Key agenda items include a proposed minimum wage increase and cannabis legalization, both facing legislative scrutiny. Additionally, hunting regulations are under review. The aim is to finalize the state budget to support local governance and educational planning.
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.
Deluzio: Area Congressman pens debut column for West Hills Gazette
Chris Deluzio, Congressman for Pennsylvania's 17th District since 2022, shares updates on his work, local initiatives, and community engagement. He focuses on combating corruption, securing federal funding, and assisting constituents, emphasizing collaboration and service in his role.
Moon school board names D’Alesio new district superintendent
Jason D’Alesio will become the new superintendent of Moon Area School District starting July 1, following last week's appointment by the board of education. With extensive experience in the district, D’Alesio aims to enhance curriculum and maintain high expectations for student success.







