Peters Township native reflects on life-altering Sept. 11 events
SPAGHETTI DINNER A spaghetti dinner will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19 in Legras Hall on the St. Louise de Marillac campus of St. Catherine Labouré Parish at 320 McMurray Road. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children and include spaghetti, meatballs, salad, bread, dessert and drink. This is a fundraiser for the Eagle project of Domenic Conzemius. Tickets are available at the door. 5K RACE The 11th annual Mission Possible 5K Run/1 Mile Walk will be held at 8 a.m. Sept. 19 starting at the Quail Acres Pavilion in North Strabane Park. The event benefits City Mission’s Crabtree Kovacicek Veterans House, which provides shelter and comprehensive services to homeless ...
The tragic death of 18-year-old Karoline Heintz, a recent Peters Township graduate and incoming freshman at PennWest California, has led to fundraising campaigns for domestic violence prevention programs in her name, and has sparked a conversation about teen dating violence. Megan Hegedus, ...
Hundreds gathered inside Trinity United Methodist Church in Peters Township on Sunday night for a vigil to honor the life of Karoline Heintz. Heintz, 18, a Peters Township graduate and incoming freshman at PennWest California, where she was a member of the women's soccer team, died Aug. 19. ...
The teen accused of stabbing his 18-year-old girlfriend to death Wednesday night told state police a “demon” urged him to kill her as he went into his North Strabane house to retrieve a kitchen knife and then plunged it into her chest as they sat together in her SUV. Karoline Heintz had ...
Although he now lives in San Diego, Kevin Shaeffer is a proud member of Steelers Nation. He and his wife, Blanca, will be in attendance when Pittsburgh kicks off the 2026 NFL season against the Atlanta Falcons on Sept. 13 at Acrisure Stadium. “We bleed black and gold,” Shaeffer said. ...
Eli Heidenreich of Mt. Lebanon is officially a Pittsburgh Steeler. The son of David and Tara Heidenreich was one of 11 rookies the Steelers kept when they made their final cuts for their initial 53-man roster. Pittsburgh also kept all 10 of its 2026 NFL Draft picks. A 6-foot, 198-pound ...
Sept. 5 is Swim Night at PNC Park when the Pirates host the Los Angeles Angels at 6:40 p.m. Olympic swimmer Josh Matheny of Upper St. Clair is the special guest and he will participate in an autograph session to help raise funds for the USA Swimming Foundation as portions of ticket sales ...
South Fayette football is going back to the future to regain its rank in athletics at the high school. Since winning back-to-back state championships in 2013 and 2014 and a WPIAL title in 2018, the program has become stagnant. Since the turn of the decade, the Lions have enjoyed only one ...
Sept. 5 is Swim Night at PNC Park when the Pirates host the Los Angeles Angels at 6:40 p.m. Olympic swimmer Josh Matheny of Upper St. Clair is the special guest and he will participate in an autograph session to help raise funds for the USA Swimming Foundation as portions of ticket sales ...
