Damar Hamlin's Chasing M's Foundation All-Star Weekend in McKees Rocks runs from June 13-15, featuring youth empowerment, CPR training a Youth Football Camp, a celebrity basketball game and an exclusive All-Star Football Game, benefiting local youth programs.
Each Memorial Day, representatives from various local organizations, including the McKees Rocks VFW and fire departments, visit war memorials in the McKees Rocks/Stowe area to honor fallen soldiers. Their route includes significant sites like Sto-Rox High School and Holy Trinity Polish Church, concluding at the VFW hall. (Photos)
Sonya Crues, with over two decades of experience in education, will become the Sto-Rox School District's new leader on July 1, following the search for a permanent replacement. Anthony Paull was also hired as director of curriculum and assessment.
Revival Today plans a two-day outreach event in McKees Rocks while seeking to resume outdoor services banned in 2024. Residents express concerns over noise and traffic disturbances, awaiting municipal approval for permit applications.
The Sto-Rox School District celebrated its high school seniors with a heartfelt Senior Walk, allowing them to revisit school buildings and interact with younger students. The event culminated with motivational speeches, highlighting the emotional journey of the graduating class.
The 14th Athletes of Action Memorial Scholarship Luncheon honored four high school recipients and three lifetime achievement awardees. The AOA scholarships aim to support community-driven students pursuing education while celebrating legacy and local sports traditions. (Photos)
The Athletes of Action Memorial Scholarship Luncheon, now in its 14th year, has evolved from a modest start to a celebrated fundraising event. Held on April 5, it supports scholarships for scholar-athletes from Montour and Sto-Rox high schools. Since its inception, it has awarded $81,000, positively impacting numerous students.