Lisa Story, a licensed counselor, found healing in nature after her father's death, leading her to create Hope Grows, a respite space for caregivers and the grieving. Featuring eight therapeutic gardens, the organization now offers grief support, mental health counseling, and programs enhancing caregiver wellness, including retreats and community initiatives like Grief Soup.
Blessed Home Project provides the gift of clean for those in need of a helping hand
A Moon Township resident and Montour High School alum founded a nonprofit providing free house cleaning for individuals facing challenges. The project aims to alleviate burdens and foster community support.
Volunteers, vendors and shoppers alike return year after year to Robinson Farmers Market
By just about any measure, the Robinson Farmers Market has been a success since its inception in 2017. (Photos)
McKEES ROCKS | ‘Welcome to the Table’ settles into a new post-Covid home
Welcome to the Table, the organization started by Marlene Banks in 2018 to help feed people who are hungry, has begun serving weekly, in-person meals again at the McKees Rocks…
Need is up at Crafton community food bank and garden
Dozens of area scouts collected and sorted donations they gathered for the Crafton Food Pantry during an April food drive in Crafton and Ingram. Pictured are members of Boy Scout…
Volunteers make the wheels go round at ‘Meals on Wheels’
For almost 50 years, Christ Community Church has been the home base for the McKees Rocks Meals on Wheels program which provides meals to infirm people who have trouble getting outside. (Photos)
Search and Rescue: Sirus gets serious about his work
Sirus with handlers Sandy McGuire, assistant chief of Robinson EMS, and Chief Michael Nemec. Sirus, a docile red fox labrador retriever, works with Robinson Emergency Medical Services to find people…







