Riley’s Pour House is set to rebuild after a devastating fire in 2024. Community support is strong, with events raising funds for reconstruction, despite rising costs. Owner Joe Riley remains optimistic about the pub’s return and the ongoing fundraising efforts.
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Moon Area's run at a PIAA Class 5A boys basketball title ended with a 59-53 quarterfinal loss to West York Friday night. Despite a furious rally in the final quarter, the Tigers fell short, finishing the season 22-6.
Lane restrictions on the McKees Rocks Bridge will start at 7 a.m. on March 16, lasting a month. Traffic will be limited to one lane in each direction due to steel beam repairs. For traffic updates, visit www.511PA.com or use the 511PA app.
Collyn and Carlos Milanes are about to launch Milanes Cuban Corner, Pittsburgh's only Cuban restaurant, in McKees Rocks Plaza on March 21. Their successful food truck led to this venture, aiming to attract both locals and visitors alike.
The Duquesne Dukes defeated Rhode Island, 67-61, Thursday in their Atlantic 10 tournament opener, led by Alex Williams’ 22 points. This year marks the first time Duquesne has hosted the A-10 tournament since 2016. The Dukes advanced to face No. 2 seed VCU at 5 p.m. Friday.
A $40 million construction project at Moon Area High School has begun, featuring a new 50,000-square-foot indoor athletic center and stadium renovations. Funded by bond proceeds and district reserves, it aims for completion by mid-August 2027, affecting home games during renovations.
Ramadan, observed for approximately a month, is a sacred time for Muslims focused on spiritual growth through fasting, prayer and reflection. It emphasizes self-discipline, compassion and community, culminating in Eid al-Fitr celebrations while deepening the connection with God.