Nathan Snyder was used to striving to be first. As a runner, he would compete in strenuous races like the Tough Mudder event, trying to come in first. But on a trip to Hawaii a few years ago, back pain stopped the South Hills native in his tracks."I was on a family vacation to Hawaii and my ...
Until she arrived on the University of Pittsburgh campus in the 1980s, Trish Craig was in the dark about advanced placement classes.“I didn’t even know what AP was until I got to college,” said Craig.Now, as the principal of the junior high and senior high in the Fort Cherry School ...
For their compassionate and caring treatment of children, two area residents are among 14 nationwide to be recognized as Fred Rogers Institute Helpers.John Storey Jr., deputy fire chief of the North Strabane Township Fire Department, and Lisa Thompson, paraprofessional in the Bethel Park School ...
It all started with a Christmas gift.One year, Dominic Bianco, who relished family trips to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, where larger-than-life dinosaurs captured his young imagination, unwrapped a collection of the museum’s dino figurines, a gift from his grandmother.The following ...
The South Hills’ sweetest rides are invited to cruise for a cause Saturday, Oct. 7, when Highpoint Fitness Center in Bethel Park hosts the #GaryStrong Car Cruise to raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.Classic and exotic cars and super cars and trucks should arrive to 1000 ...
Students from the South Fayette High School Student Government organization traveled to Altoona for the annual Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils (PASC) State Leadership Convention, and returned with an array of awards.The Student Government organization as a whole received the PASC ...
