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Pittsburgh Curling Club taps into sport’s growing popularity

The sport of curling has grown in popularity since debuting in the 1998 Winter Olympics. According to the United States Curling Association, there are 185 curling clubs across the nation with about 23,500 participants. Among them is the Pittsburgh Curling Club, whose roots go back to 2002 ...

Triathlon a tool for Poe’s philanthropy

Hailey Poe distinctly remembers her first triathlon. The South Fayette native was 7 years old and she did not win. In fact, she was one of the last finishers in her age group. “I rode a pink Barbie bike and was crying on the run,” she said. “When I finished though, I knew I would do it ...

Bethel Park graduate receives Young Lawyer Pro Bono Award

Linda Hamilton’s goal was to be a criminal defense attorney, but along the way her interests changed to the field in which she is involved today – immigration law. Hamilton’s work has been recognized and received the Young Lawyer Pro Bono Award from the Allegheny County Bar Association, ...

Fall festivals provide weekend fun

Autumn arrived at 8:43 a.m. Sept. 22 and that means one thing in Western Pennsylvania: fall festival season. Three big celebrations will be occurring on three consecutive weekends in Washington County. Cecil Township kicks off the fun with its fall festival Sept. 28 and 29 from 11 a.m. to ...

What’s happening – Week of Sept. 15

FLU SHOTS The Mt. Lebanon Library will host flu shot clinics from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 18 and from noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 24. Bring insurance information. Visit mtlebanon.librarycalendar.com to register or call 412-892-9170 for further details. SR. HEALTH A senior health fair and immunization ...

Glad to be plaid

Brittany Maniet and her mother, Pam, have never been to Scotland, but their country of origin is on their bucket list to visit. Until that day, they cherish the times they spend together at Pittsburgh Tartan Day. In its 26th year, the event held the first Saturday in April at Bethel ...