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A charter school in the Bethel Park School District that was forced to close after two months in operation is seeking a new home in multiple school districts, including Peters Township. Beth Opat, founder of Dogwood Charter School, appeared before the board of school directors Monday evening ...

Pennsylvania Masons South Hills Lodge No. 761 recently celebrated its 75th anniversary and plans to continue carrying on its mission into the future. The lodge based in Bethel Park commemorated its anniversary with an event at Al’s Cafe in Bethel Park. “It was a very nice ...

Don’t toss those strings of broken, tangled Christmas lights: Recycle them for a good cause. Pittsburgh-based Michael Brothers Hauling & Recycling is donating proceeds from recycling Christmas lights to Project Bundle-Up. Project Bundle-Up is an initiative sponsored of The ...

A Christmas pastime keeps chugging along

For many, the sight of a model train racing around the base of a Christmas tree is an indelible holiday memory. As collecting and building model railways has become an increasingly niche hobby, however, it has become a less common sight for younger generations. The Train Gang of Washington ...

Peters Township council voted Monday to approve a five-year contract with the union representing local police officers. Council approved the contract unanimously. Assistant township Manager Kyle Thauvette explained at Monday’s meeting that Teamsters Local 205 had already approved and signed ...

The Peters Township school board voted Monday to approve a collective bargaining agreement with the union representing clerical staff, paraprofessionals and bus drivers. Brad Rau, the school district’s business manager, said the agreement with the Peters Township Federation of Teachers is a ...