According to the Robinson Township Historical Society's Janet Gonter, Sara Frances Bane, born in 1907, dedicated her life to teaching in Robinson Township, notably at the #7 Frame School and later Burkett Elementary. She remained unmarried, focusing on education until retirement in the 1970s. Bane's legacy endures through her heartfelt tribute to her beloved school.
Behind the Lens: New documentary film shows how much football means to Pittsburgh
The Steelers hosted a media event at Kamin Science Center to showcase the documentary "The Football Town," highlighting Pittsburgh's rich football culture. Gazette Sports Editor Mike Longo Jr. shares personal reflections on the film, its production quality, and its emotional connection to the local community.
Hogan: Lessons from a great boss showed the importance of vision in life
The Rev. James Hogan, a West Hills Gazette columnist, recalls important lessons from his days before his entry into vocational ministry and notes how important vision is any walk of life.
Marie Van Brittan Brown: Pioneer of home security
Did You Know? columnist Tara Yilmaz notes that Marie Van Brittan Brown, a pioneering inventor, created one of the first home security systems in 1966, featuring CCTV, remote locks, and communication capabilities. Her innovation laid the foundation for modern security technology, inspiring future generations in STEM, especially women and minorities.
Drew’s Review: ‘How to Make a Killing’ worth checking out
West Hills Gazette film reviewer Drew Moniot says Glen Powell and Margaret Qualley provide star turns in "How to Make a Killing," and their performances help to make this hybrid film worth seeing.
Behind the Lens: Is Ben Roethlisberger a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
West Hills Gazette Sports Editor Mike Longo Jr. writes that Ben Roethlisberger is under scrutiny as he approaches eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2027. Strong competition and stringent voting rules complicate his chances for first-ballot induction, despite his impressive achievements and being a two-time Super Bowl champion with the Steelers.
Deluzio: Health care, immigration enforcement among topics discussed at Carnegie Town Hall
U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio held a Town Hall in Carnegie on Tuesday, Feb. 17, with 40 constituents, discussing key topics like Social Security and federal funding. He emphasized his commitment to Western Pennsylvania, sharing updates on various projects as well as offering assistance with federal agencies.







