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Bethel Bounty another sellout success for community foundation

An overflowing crowd at the Crowne Plaza Hotel proved two things for the Bethel Park Community Foundation. In its 26th year, Bethel Bounty is bigger and better than ever before, and it’s likely outgrowing its venue. Within two weeks of announcing this year’s Nov. 16 date, the event, which ...

WHAT’S HAPPENING – Week of Nov. 16

PT REC Peters Township offers the following at the recreation center: Cardmaking Classes: Ages 18 and over will make hand-stamped holiday cards from 3 to 5 p.m. Nov. 24. Fee is $20 ($30 nonmembers). There is an additional $10 fee for materials due to the instructor on the day of class. Ages 12 to 17 make their own greetings from 6 to 7 p.m. Fee is $15 ($23 nonmembers). All materials and tools are provided to create cards and embellished envelopes. Holiday Lights Tour: Residents are invited to decorate homes and register to be included on the official driving tour map, which will be published online. The deadline to register is Dec. 7. Holiday Trivia: Test your knowledge of seasonal ...

Upper St. Clair headlines Veterans Day commemorations

With temperatures hovering at 24 degrees and wind chills making it feel colder, state Rep. Natalie Mihalek kept her remarks brief during a Veterans Day commemoration on Nov. 11 in Upper St. Clair. Her five-minute discourse, however, proved powerful as she addressed her fellow veterans, ...

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Upper St. Clair back to its winning ways

Upper St. Clair is at it again. Despite heavy graduation losses from last year’s WPIAL championship club, the Panthers are dominating the hardcourt this winter. After edging arch rival Mt. Lebanon, 43-36, on Jan. 13, USC improved to 13-1 overall. The Panthers finished the first half of ...

Upper St. Clair girls making progress

Upper St. Clair wrapped up the first half of Section 2 girls basketball action with a 38-35 win over arch rival Mt. Lebanon on Jan. 12 and looked forward to the start of the second half of action by hosting Canon-McMillan at 7 p.m. Jan. 22 with optimism. In her first season at the helm, ...

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Fearsome foursome leading Mt. Lebanon female wrestlers

Sophia Beanner recalls a time when it was not fashionable for females to wrestle. For the Mt. Lebanon teenager, it was a mere six or so years ago. Beanner was a wide-eyed fifth grader interested in the sport because her brother had started wrestling. Her father also wrestled, winning ...

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Simmons, Hiser garner Jerome Bettis Awards

Charlie Simmons of Bethel Park and Connor Hiser from South Fayette were among the 11 recipients of the Jerome Bettis Leadership Award. They were recognized during a luncheon held Jan. 2 at the Best of the Batch Clubhouse in Homestead and later during an on-field celebration at the Steelers home ...

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Upper St. Clair girls making progress

Upper St. Clair wrapped up the first half of Section 2 girls basketball action with a 38-35 win over arch rival Mt. Lebanon on Jan. 12 and looked forward to the start of the second half of action by hosting Canon-McMillan at 7 p.m. Jan. 22 with optimism. In her first season at the helm, ...

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