The 2025 Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival runs from June 20 to 22 at the Parkway Theater. It features various films and events, including a live comedy show, with a full schedule and ticket information available.
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)
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 region, particularly Pittsburgh, faces significant decline, marked by poor infrastructure, high taxes, ineffective leadership and departing residents. There’s an urgent need for innovative ideas and cooperation to drive positive change before it’s too late.
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.