Jenny Lee Breakfast Nook will open in Moon Township in June, offering breakfast items centered around the bakery's famous swirl breads. Plans for future locations are tight-lipped with discussions occurring for spots in nearby counties.
Guess who is ‘Going to Bat’ for the West Hills Gazette?
The West Hills Gazette is one of six area businesses selected to participate in the Pittsburgh Pirates' Going to Bat for Small Business program. The Gazette will receive marketing support valued at $100,000. (Photos)
I-376/79 ramp closures, lane restrictions set to begin Monday night
Nightly repairs will close I-376 interchange ramps to northbound I-79 in Robinson Township from March 31 to April 11, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Detours are provided. Additionally, single-lane restrictions will be in place on the Parkway West from March 31 through mid-June for various repairs.
McKees Rocks Bridge project detours set for Monday
Improvement work on the McKees Rocks Bridge at Ohio River Boulevard will begin next week, affecting traffic until mid-May. Restrictions include closure to northbound Route 65 and Brighton Heights Boulevard.
Kulik: Legislative updates on Pennsylvania game, fish and boat commissions
The chair of the House Game and Fisheries Committee reflects on Pennsylvania’s unique dual commissions responsible for game and waterway management, funded mainly by licenses and federal taxes. Legislative changes allow these agencies to adjust fees independently. Bills addressing abandoned boats and conservation efforts are in consideration, highlighting the importance of outdoor activities for the state's economy.
Around Town: WQED’s Be My Neighbor Day brings a beautiful day to McKees Rocks
WQED’s 11th annual Be My Neighbor Day on March 22 celebrated community resilience in McKees Rocks, inspired by "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood." Held at two venues, the event aimed to foster connections among families and neighbors. Around 250-300 attendees enjoyed activities despite challenging weather, highlighting the community's enthusiasm for togetherness. (Photos)
Denise Zellous, survivor and nonprofit founder, dies at 70
Denise Darcell Zellous, known as "Missy," passed away on March 7, 2025. A Sto-Rox graduate and mother of five, she founded the Zellous Hope Project, assisting at-risk individuals. Dedicated to community service, she overcame personal struggles and inspired many. Her legacy leaves a profound impact on McKees Rocks communities.







