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Bethel Park says goodbye to NAMS

With enthusiasm, Jocelyn Stein and Charlotte Crawley greeted visitors to Neil Armstrong Middle School. “Welcome to NAMS’s final mission,” they said as they opened the glass doors to the building that had educated Bethel Park “tweeners” since 1970. Both recently completed sixth ...

School’s out for summer in the South Hills, but it’s out forever for Bethel Park’s five elementary institutions. Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, William Penn, George Washington and Memorial rang their final bells last week before they closed for good as the Bethel Park School ...

Until May 25, Susan Rushing had never been to the Bethel Park Veterans Memorial on West Library Road between the municipal building and library. She had just recently moved to the area from Ohio. Yet, she shed genuine tears on this Memorial Day as well as during the community’s annual ...

South Fayette knocks off Penn-Trafford

A grand slam home run by Cody Bungert coupled with a run-scoring single by RJ Borgesi propelled South Fayette to victory over No. 2 seed Penn-Trafford in a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal game played May 19 at West Mifflin High School. The victory did a number of things for the Lions. It improved ...

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of the summer, and in the South Hills that means one thing: the beginning of outdoor swimming activities. A number of community swimming pools and splash pad parks will open during the long holiday weekend. Here is a roundup of the opening dates for the ...

The nation pauses its celebration of its 250th anniversary by commemorating a more somber event. On May 25, the country will recognize its fallen heroes and many municipalities will mourn their military personnel who died serving in the United States Armed Forces during solemn services on ...