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West Hills Gazette

Student baristas bring inclusive coffee shop to life at Moon Area High School

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.

Behind the Lens: PIAA continues to experience officiating shortage

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.

County government and local municipalities look to ease economic hardship that threatens the fabric of Main Street America

Carnegie Borough faces economic challenges, including rising costs and natural disasters, impacting local businesses. Efforts to revitalize East Main Street are underway, supported by county investments, while business leaders express optimism for recovery amidst ongoing struggles.

Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall presents artists showcase through Aug. 16

A new exhibit, "The Showcase of Carnegie Artists," at Carnegie Free Library highlights local artists, featuring works in various mediums, including data visualization by Dave Columbus, and paintings by other notable Carnegie residents.

Hogan: Dealing with damaged souls requires much patience, grace

Many individuals crave community but sabotage connections due to past traumas, leading to isolation. Despite a longing for closeness, their protective mechanisms dominate, resulting in self-fulfilling prophecies of abandonment. Patience, prayer and grace are essential for healing.

Rationing: ‘Use it up, wear it out or make do without’

During World War II, Americans faced rationing to support military needs, resulting in shared struggles and sacrifices. It was no different in Robinson Township, where residents recalled long lines for essentials and communal support, believing these collective efforts would ultimately help end the war.