During World War II, American families relied on simple entertainment like radio, music and outdoor activities. Children played games and experienced joyful summers, while families enjoyed wartime-themed movies and music, creating lasting memories amid challenges.
West Hills Gazette
Motorists in the West Hills will face lane and ramp closures next week, including restrictions on the McKees Rocks Bridge and I-79 to I-376 ramp. Projects involve preservation and restoration work, expected to complete by fall.
Rob Aston, a former Harlem Globetrotter, returned to Carnegie for the Historical Society's 35th anniversary. Although he suffered an injury and couldn't attend, he donated memorabilia and family history books, underscoring his community ties and legacy.
Riley's Pour House, a beloved Carnegie pub, was destroyed by fire on Nov. 14, impacting the community. A fundraiser concert, "Raise a Glass To Rebuild Riley's," is planned for Aug. 24 to support its revival and community spirit.
Robinson Township police officer Steven Paul Pies, 50, faces felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor simple assault charges for what authorities say was an off-duty July 2 attack. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Aug. 26 to determine if he stands trial.
Moon Area High School Coffee Shop opened last month, allowing students to develop business and customer service skills. It involves 25 life skills and 10 general education students, preparing for events and fostering community through inclusive collaboration and student input.
The PIAA faces a significant shortage of high school sports officials in Pennsylvania, exacerbated by disrespect towards referees and the COVID-19 pandemic. To combat this, initiatives like the Junior Officials Program and Officials Appreciation Week are being implemented to recruit and retain officials.