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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 ...

Children who attend St. John’s Catholic Preschool in McMurray entertained residents of The Waters of McMurray Senior Living with a Thanksgiving skit recently. “One of our part-time resident aides, Anna Cooper, also works at the preschool and she thought the residents would enjoy getting ...

What’s Happening – Week of Nov. 3

CRAFT SHOWS ‘Tis the season for craft shows and, as the calendar turns to November, many South Hills events are planned: • The Waters of McMurray located on Valley Brook Road will hold Christmas craft sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 16. Admission is free. • A Christmas decoration ...

South Hills ramps up for Halloween

Spooky season has arrived, and ghosts as well as goblins will be out in force seeking treats until Oct. 31. Traditional trick-or-treat events will be hosted throughout the South Hills. With an array of activities, Bethel Park covers the gamut for those in search of frightening and fun ...

South Park Township Board of Supervisors Chairman Edward Snee dubbed the Montour Trail Stewart-to-Wood Section a “hidden secret,” but Diane and Rusty Kerin of Finleyville discovered the gem before its grand opening on Thursday. They had been using the stretch of trail that closely follows ...