In 1950s Robinson Township, young adults sought homes in growing neighborhoods like Forest Grove and Silver Acres, with prices between $7,000 and $15,000. Rural life was simple, featuring outdoor play, homemade meals and limited entertainment options, creating an idyllic, stress-free environment.
The Carnegie Crawl in Pittsburgh runs monthly until Oct. 10, offering extended hours for shopping, dining and live music every second Friday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Various local businesses participate, enhancing community engagement.
A number of West Hills area students achieved academic honors in spring 2025, including placements on dean’s lists and graduation recognitions at various colleges. Notable institutions include Grove City College, Ohio University, and Slippery Rock University, among others.
Act 18 of 2024 prohibits the use of handheld devices while driving in Pennsylvania, aiming to reduce accidents caused by distracted driving. Offenders will initially receive warnings, with fines imposed later.
A new global AI and High Performance Computing data center has opened in Robinson Township. The announcement for Northern Data Group's new North American data center came June 4.
Bishop Canevin High School has hired Rod Steele as its new head football coach, replacing Richard Johnson. Steele aims to build on Johnson's success while emphasizing player development and community involvement. Johnson resigned after five successful seasons, including one WPIAL championship.
Moon Township will be the site of national coffee chain 7 Brew's first location in Allegheny County. The business, which is scheduled to open late this year or early next year, will be located at 5960 University Blvd.