CARNEGIE – It’s a Wednesday in mid-October, and mid-morning light spills through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Woolly Bear Books and Gifts, drenching some titles in sunshine, casting others in shadow. Wooden shelves set against bold orange and white walls are heavy with books that ...
CECIL – For the second time in as many months, supervisors in Cecil Township heard from residents Wednesday who do not want oil and gas drilling near their homes and urged that additional restrictions be placed in the community’s oil and gas ordinance. The pleas from residents come as ...
SOUTH FAYETTE – Bass Pro Shops has announced plans to build a new store in the Pittsburgh region. It is set to be located in South Fayette Township’s Newbury Market, according to a news release from the retailer. Located just off Interstate 79 near Bridgeville, it would be the third ...
The Historical Society of Carnegie is ready to hit it out of the park with a three-day celebration next weekend, in honor of Honus “The Flying Dutchman” Wagner’s 150th birthday. "He’s still recognized as the greatest shortstop to play the game,” said Don Trischler, a docent for the ...
Michelle Peduto is retiring as the Diocese of Pittsburgh’s superintendent of Catholic schools, effective June 30. Peduto, who has 21 years of service in Catholic education in Pittsburgh, cited her desire to focus on her health and quality time with her family as her reasons for retiring. She ...
First-grade students at Pleasant Valley Elementary are learning what it means to be compassionate during the month of December. To that end, the kids recently made cards for local Meals on Wheels recipients. Their messages will be distributed with meals this holiday season. Pictured are ...
