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Mt. Lebanon church’s Pumpkin Patch benefits Navajo Nation

Some are big. Some are small. Some look like octopuses.They all arrived Monday morning at Unitarian Universalist Church of the South Hills in Mt. Lebanon, with plenty of folks present to help unload them from a cooled tractor-trailer and put them on display.Now, the church is ready for its ...

Bethel Park plans Halloween activities

The municipality of Bethel Park is planning several community activities for Halloween.Kicking off the celebration is the third annual Halloween decorating contest for Bethel Park residents, from Oct. 23-31. One winner will be selected per ward. To nominate a home or for more information, call ...

Upper St. Clair hosts sunny, warm Monster Hunt at Boyce Mayview Park

Scheduling outdoor autumn activities like the Monster Hunt at Boyce Mayview Park can be tricky.“We were prepared for a cold day, for a rainy day. We had a rain date set just in case,” Melissa Lindberg said. “And then we ended up getting weather that’s sunny and 80 degrees, which is the ...

‘Trunk or Treat’ provides for safe Halloween celebration in Peters Township

Despite being modified this year, a Peters Township tradition turned out to be pretty much business as usual.The annual Trick-or-Treat Trail at Peterswood Park became a drive-through “Trunk or Treat,” with goodies handed out to children as they were seated in their families’ vehicles.An ...

Bethel Park youngsters’ fall festivals benefit nonprofit organizations

When it comes to a certain outdoor tradition for youngsters, Chace Stewart thought outside of the proverbial box.“A couple of years ago, he said, ‘I don’t want to have a lemonade stand. I want to have a pumpkin stand,’” his mother, Erica, recalled.So Chace and his father, Jeff, got ...

SLIDESHOW: Weather a treat for Peters Township Halloween event

Youngsters, adults and the occasional pet enjoyed a picture-perfect day of dressing up in costumes last weekend.Peters Township Parks and Recreation’s annual Trick-or-Treat Trail drew at least a couple of hundred guests on a sunny Oct. 19 afternoon, marking at least the third year in a row ...