High School Showcase shows off Chartiers Valley’s diversity
By Megan GuzaTen months of practice and preparation by more than 100 students culminated in a three-night showcase of performances and exhibits at Chartiers Valley High School …
Writers Unleashed program comes to South Fayette Township Library
By Megan GuzaThey’re hunched over their notepads and laptops, type and scribble furiously, never look up and never miss a beat. They talk about the novels they’re working on — their ideas, the number of chapters they wrote last night and their …
JA program offers different kind of lesson to Carnegie Elementary students
By Megan GuzaVolunteers from Junior Achievement visited Carnegie Elementary on Friday to offer a different kind of lesson to students. The organization, which works with students to …
Preparations continue for ‘A Day on the Avenue’
By Brittany GoncarBridgeville’s annual community event, “Bridgeville: A Day on the Avenue,” will take place next month. Officials this year anticipate 90 spaces and booths packed onto …
Joan and Myron Yeates of Collier good as gold with 50th anniversary
By Cindy Babish SchultzJoan and Myron Yeates of Collier Township are as good as gold. As in 50 years of nuptial bliss. The Yeates celebrated their golden milestone on May 13. They are the parents of Janet Snak, Barb Yeates and Jim Yeates. …
Carnegie relents on fire department mortgage
By Megan GuzaCarnegie Borough Council voted Monday to pay the fire department’s mortgage along with the rest of the May 2013 bills. The mortgage had been a contentious issue, as the Carnegie Emergency Management Service operates in the fire department building but …
Keystone Oaks listed high in school rankings
By Megan GuzaKeystone Oaks High School has been named one of the best public high schools in a ranking released in April. The 2013 U.S. News Best High Schools Rankings listed Keystone Oaks High School as 69th out of 687 schools in …
Carlynton board renews various contracts
By Megan GuzaThe Carlynton School Board approved the renewal of several contracts at its May 2 meeting. The board approved a motion to renew the district’s contract with Aramark as the school district’s food-service provider. The new contract goes into effect July …
Collier snuffs out tobacco in all recreational areas
By Megan GuzaCollier’s Board of Commissioners plans to snuff out smoking in township parks. The board adopted a resolution on May 8 requiring that recreational areas be tobacco-free. The resolution covers parks, courts, ball fields, playgrounds and bleachers. Signage indicating the area …
Where to vote on May 21; polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
By Tribune-ReviewCarnegie • Ward 1, District 1 – Carnegie Volunteer Fire & Rescue Amb. Bay, 201 West Main St. • Ward 1, District 2 — Carnegie Borough building, 1 Veterans Way, lobby. • Ward 1, District 3 — Carnegie Borough building, …
Carlynton kids can earn college credits
By Megan GuzaCarlynton students soon will have a new opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school — and they’ll be able to open a spot in their schedules by completing a physical-education requirement in the summer. The district’s school …
Forsythe mini golf course a no-go in Carnegie
By Megan GuzaForsythe Miniature Golf and Snacks in Carnegie will be closed this summer for the first time in seven decades. The tree-lined, 18-hole mini golf course …
Chartiers Valley middle schoolers earn science honors
By Megan GuzaParticipants at the competition at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh in early April were focused less on tackles and field goals and more on mechanics and engineering. Led by teacher Scott Caplan, 13 Chartiers Valley Middle School students had the opportunity …
Local dance studios prepare for annual spring recitals
By Tribune-ReviewSome people hear music and their feet just have to start dancing. This holds true for the local dance studios that will present spring recitals in the coming weeks. Kathi’s Dance Studio Kathi’s Dance Studio, 535 Baldwin St. in Bridgeville, …
