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Local company helps retired professional with a hassle-free and quick home sale
According to a study conducted by Construction Coverage using data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Pittsburgh ranks second in the country with inventory of homes built over 62 years ago. A Pittsburgh homeowner, Paul, owned an outdated, yet charming home built in 1938 in a desirable North Hills neighborhood. He...
Destination Westmoreland: A guide to fall events and fun-filled days
Plan for great days this season with our guide to autumn celebrations, festivals and Halloween happenings. Where you are heading for fall festivity … Destination Westmoreland. Laurel Nursery Fall in Love at Laurel Nursery. We have the largest selection of pumpkins & gourds, cornstalks, Indian corn and pansies! 3648 Route...
HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh offers easy, stress-free solutions for inherited homes
Inheriting a home can sometimes feel like a blessing and sometimes it can be an overwhelming burden. A Pittsburgh resident, Rosemary, recently experienced a complicated situation in navigating the inheritance of her deceased parents’ home in the Carrick neighborhood. She was co-executor of the estate. She and her family didn’t...
Celebrating 120 years of sweetness: The Great American Banana Split Celebration
The birthplace of the iconic banana split, Latrobe, is gearing up for a spectacular celebration. Join us for the 11th Annual Great American Banana Split Celebration — Saturday, August 24, and Sunday, August 25. The celebration will take place in the heart of the downtown area and promises two full...
Attention Allegheny County property owners: Now is the time for 2025 assessment appeals — not next year
The deadline for Allegheny County residents to file 2025 property tax assessments has been changed to Oct. 1, 2024. Allegheny County property owners who wish to appeal their real estate assessment for 2025 will now have from August 1 to October 1, 2024, to do so — or they will...
A great getaway, Somerset County is jam-packed with festivals, fairs, nature and fun
Somerset is an amazing small American hometown. Just an hour away from Pittsburgh, it is a good destination to get away and relax from the busy city life. Although it’s a small town, there’s still a lot to do. In Somerset County you’ll find quant and charming shops and eateries....
HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh: Sell your house as-is, without hassles or fees, and choose your closing date
HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh often works with sellers who are looking to make their transition as easy as possible. Whether they’re looking to move into an assisted living facility or downsize, or they’re in a financially or emotionally stressful situation — oftentimes the HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh team can help. HomeBuyers of...
Take a summer day trip to Irwin and North Huntingdon
Visiting Irwin is like stepping into a storybook town filled with charm and character. This borough in Westmoreland County is home to a vibrant downtown area filled with unique shops, cozy cafes and cultural venues. Irwin’s rich history and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal destination for a day trip....
11th annual Yellow Tie Gala to kick off Great American Banana Split Festival in Latrobe
Ice cream fans looking for a sweet way to support a local nonprofit won’t need to look far in Latrobe this summer. The Robindale Great American Banana Split Celebration will be held the weekend of Aug. 24 and 25. The annual event honors the momentous 1904 invention of the banana...
Local company helps couple with fixer-upper property in Mt. Oliver
Does the thought of taking a broken-down property, fixing it and selling it to a family looking for their dream home excite you? A Pittsburgh-based couple considered doing just that with a home they had purchased in Mt. Oliver. The owners, Kristina and Greg, had aspirations to renovate the older...
The Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival, celebrating 50 years, opens July 4 with crafts, music, art, food and more
The 50th annual Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival will be held at Twin Lakes Park in Greensburg on July 4, 5, 6, and 7. The festival offers free admission all four days, as well as lots of unique crafts, live music, fine art, ethnic food, and many other activities and...
A new roof from Bella Construction will be safe, sturdy — and stylish
The roof of a house is its most vital asset, keeping every room safe from the elements and trapping in heat in the winter and cold in the summer. But the roof can also be an attractive and eye-catching feature that gives any home a real “wow” factor. Bella Construction...
Patients prescribed Ozempic and other similar drugs facing serious medical issues
Multidistrict litigation filed against Ozempic; cases estimated to reach over 10,000 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, rates of obesity have steadily increased over the past few decades, with a staggering 41.2% of adults in the United States considered obese based on their body mass index. This...
At the National Aviary this summer, ‘Colors in Flight’ makes for delight
This summer, the National Aviary spotlights the intersection of nature and art with “Colors in Flight.” The new seasonal theme is devoted to showing how birds “paint the sky” with their vibrant plumage and shaded hues worldwide. With a host of new daily activities and interactive experiences, “Colors in Flight”...
Destination Westmoreland: A guide to summer events in The Place To Be
Summer days are here again. We are kicking off the season with a guide to what’s going on. Destination Westmoreland is the place to be. C.P. Music Instruction Grand Opening: Friday, May 31 520 Rugh Street, Greensburg, 724-672-3009, cpmusicpa.com At C.P. Music Instruction, we believe that learning is...
Local company creates easy, hassle-free sale for elderly woman in Morningside
There comes a time when overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of a property can become too much for one person alone. Not only can the maintenance be overwhelming and expensive, but being able to access an entire home, especially multi-level homes, can become challenging as one ages. An elderly woman...
Visit Ligonier: Shop, Dine, Play and Stay this spring and summer
Welcome to the Ligonier Valley! We invite you to stroll our streets. Many people are drawn to Ligonier, with its tree-lined streets, interesting shops, and bandstand on the Diamond in the center of town. Others come for our many recreational activities like skiing and snowboarding, fishing, golfing, hiking and biking...
Local company creates stress-free transition into assisted living
When a loved one needs to transition from their longtime residence to assisted living with more hands-on care, overseeing the logistics can be overwhelming and stressful for everyone involved. A family of four siblings, all living in various parts of Pennsylvania and even out of state, has been overseeing the...
Patients prescribed suboxone film for opioid dependence suffer from dental decay
The exponential rise in opioid prescriptions by pharmaceutical companies, despite awareness of their addictive nature, has led to a staggering toll of over 760,000 lives lost to drug overdoses since 1999. Shockingly, nearly 75% of drug-overdose deaths in 2020 involved opioids. Today, countless victims of the opioid epidemic continue to...
Local company helps elderly man out of stressful situation in selling his home
When old windows, a roof, or a heater break down, the expense of making repairs can suddenly become overwhelming and stressful. For many homeowners in the Pittsburgh area, maintaining an older home with all of the upkeep can become too expensive and time-consuming. Glenn, a homeowner in the North Hills,...
Pittsburgh’s car accident attorneys: Robert Peirce & Associates, P.C.
Auto insurance choices make all the difference if you are in an accident. In the aftermath of an auto accident, people can find themselves in an overwhelming situation. This traumatic experience can leave you upset and confused. Making sure that you are safe, contacting the authorities and taking the crucial...
Mt. Pleasant Window & Remodeling Co. and Central Westmoreland Habitat for Humanity unite for Community Buyback Program
In the heart of Westmoreland County, where community spirit thrives and neighbors come together to support one another, a groundbreaking partnership has emerged, bringing hope and transformation to the residents of this vibrant region. Mt. Pleasant Window & Remodeling Co., a trusted name in the home improvement industry in this...
HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh: Sell your house as-is, no hassles or fees, and pick your closing date
HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh often works with sellers who are looking to make their transition as easy as possible. Whether they’re looking to move into an assisted living facility or downsize, or they’re in a financially or emotionally stressful situation — oftentimes the HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh team can help. HomeBuyers of...
Robert Peirce & Associates: Fighting unfair property tax assessments in Allegheny County
If you believe your commercial or residential property is not worth at least double what you paid for it, you were probably overassessed and entitled to a tax refund. The Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas recently ruled that in 2024 real estate should be assessed at 54.5% of actual...
Exploring the impact of artificial intelligence in marketing: The future of advertising
In the fast-paced digital world, the combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and marketing promises to change how companies interact with their audiences. TribLIVE Local’s upcoming seminar “The Future of Advertising” aims to clarify this intersection, providing valuable insights into the practical applications of AI in marketing and advertising. As businesses...
