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Chartiers Valley-Carnegie area real estate transactions, week of Oct. 24, 2022
Bridgeville Ralinda Miller sold property at 285 St. Clair St. to Nicole Critelli for $125,000. Collier Maronda Homes LLC sold property at 2614 Arno Drive to Eric Robert and Taylor Joy Lynch for $578,166. Maronda Homes Inc. sold property at 2627 Arno Drive to Shea Waldron for $702,488. Maronda Homes...
Chartiers Valley area happenings, week of Oct. 24, 2022
Bridgeville budget meeting Bridgeville Borough Council will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Nov. 7 in council chambers and virtually via www.zoom.us (Meeting ID: 7328600080, Password: 032445) or by conference call at 1-646-558-8656. The purpose of the meeting is to review and discuss the proposed 2023 budget and general...
In brief: Halloween events, Lite Up Night set in Shaler
Trunk or Treat Hampton Presbyterian Church will hold a Trunk or Treat from 2-4 p.m. Oct. 29 in the lower parking lot and adjoining field. This event is open to the community. Adults: Decorate the backs of your cars for Halloween, load up on candy, and come to the HPC...
Bethel Park happenings, week of Oct. 24, 2022
Ruthfred Acres meeting The Ruthfred Acres Woman’s Club will hold its next regular meeting on Nov. 8 at Crowne Plaza Suites Pittsburgh South, 164 Fort Couch Road, Bethel Park. Lunch is at noon. The program, “Pittsburgh on Your Plate,” will be presented by author Joanne Niehl. “Pittsburgh on Your Plate”...
In brief: Fall leaf collection, vendor show and more in the South Hills
Craft & vendor show The Brentwood Lions Club will hold a craft and vendor show at St. Sylvester’s Church Hall from noon-3 p.m. Nov. 6. Get a jump start on holiday shopping while supporting the Lions. Vendor spots are $25 and can be obtained by calling Julie at 412-370-6588. Leaf...
In brief: Trick or treat times, rotary scholarship and more in Ross, West View
Sealarks Women’s Group Sealarks Women’s Group will meet at 1 p.m. Nov. 9 at Memorial Park Church, 8800 Peebles Road, McCandless. The group provides Christian fellowship and social activity for women alone – widowed, divorced or never married. All women alone are welcome to attend and consider joining the group....
Joe Randig: Vaccination the key to preventing more polio outbreaks
As long as polio exists anywhere, it is a threat everywhere, as evidenced by the recent paralysis of a young man and the detection of the poliovirus in the sewage in five counties in New York. Rotary and its partners in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative have made great strides...
Letter to the editor: Environmental concerns in grocery stores
Giant Eagle has eliminated plastic bags in many of its Ohio stores and is charging 5 cents for paper bags, with plans for the same to follow in Pennsylvania. Patrons still can use their own cloth bags, and most of us realize that’s a dirty practice. Where have these bags...
The Stroller, Oct. 24, 2022: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least a week in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Tarentum to celebrate at Boo Festival The Tarentum Boo Festival will...
Letter to the editor: Oz and GOP will restore Pa., USA
Before deciding which person or party to vote for, consider the records of the various candidates and their political parties. I keep seeing complaints about Dr. Oz because he’s wealthy. The complainers do not seem to recognize that Oz made his wealth by hard work. He became a doctor, a...
Braddock man who served 18 years for crime he didn’t commit struggled to find his way after release
Drew Whitley spent more than 6,000 days incarcerated for a crime he didn’t commit. Just 33 when he entered Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections in 1989 for the killing of a woman who worked at a McDonald’s restaurant in Duquesne, Whitley was 50 years old by the time DNA evidence cleared...
Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of Oct. 24
Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of Oct. 24....
Editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 24
Editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 24....
Edward Kizza caps 10-round shootout with game-winner as Riverhounds advance to conference semifinals
Edward Kizza scored in regulation, then in overtime and finally in a penalty kick shootout to give the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC a victory over Birmingham Legion FC in the first round of the USL Championship Eastern Conference playoffs Sunday night at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Ala. The final score was...
High school sports schedules for Oct. 24, 2022
High schools Hockey PIHL Monday’s schedule Class 3A Central Catholic at Seneca Valley, Baierl Ice Complex, 7 p.m. North Allegheny at Mt. Lebanon, Mt. Lebanon Ice Center, 9:10 p.m. Class 2A Thomas Jefferson at Franklin Regional, Palmer Imaging Arena, 6 p.m. Butler at South Fayette, Mt. Lebanon Ice Center, 7:10...
NASA forms handpicked team to study unexplained UFO sightings
NASA has named 16 individuals to participate in the much-awaited study of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), or what are more commonly referred to as UFOs. In June, the space agency announced that it had commissioned a panel to investigate UFOs or, as they have recently been rebranded, ” unidentified aerial...
Penn State’s Parker Washington, tight ends shine against Minnesota
STATE COLLEGE — A balanced Penn State offense is a dangerous Penn State offense. James Franklin’s No. 16 Nittany Lions leaned on a variety of skill players in a surprisingly easy 45-17 White Out victory over Minnesota on Saturday night. It was a huge bounce-back game for veteran quarterback Sean...
Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin better at faceoffsVideo
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin has never been particularly prolific in faceoffs. But through five games this season, he has won 63.4% of his draws (45 wins, 26 losses). Prior to this season, Malkin had won only 44.2% of his draws (4,899 wins, 6,181 losses). During Saturday’s 6-3 road win...
Letter to the editor: Vote for candidates who will secure border, keep funding for police
I don’t know how any parents with school-age children can vote for a candidate, regardless of party, who won’t secure our southern border. We are losing our children from drugs being brought into our country by illegal immigrants every day. It is sad that we as a country are allowing...
Letter to the editor: Thoughts on abortion, voting
Some comments regarding the upcoming election: A recent poll of the “over 50” population taken by AARP indicates that the third highest concern is abortion. This is ahead of immigration/border security, Social Security, Medicare, government spending, taxes and voting rights! Why is someone over 50 so concerned about abortion to...
Letter to the editor: GOP’s refusal to tally votes early results in chaos
It would be gratifying to believe that results from the critical upcoming midterm election would be available on the evening that in-person balloting takes place. That hope is virtually certain to be dashed. As we have seen in recent elections, Pennsylvanians appreciate the convenience of mail-in balloting. Consequently, a large...
Editorial: Is getting the most votes the best measure of a coroner?
The coroner’s office in a Pennsylvania county is where the justice system and public health collide. Coroners are responsible for investigating the deaths that aren’t from an acknowledged and medically attended reason. They determine whether someone died of an overdose. They have been an important part of evaluating the impact...
Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 23, 2022
Etna Francis Granata II sold property at 145 High St. to Maria and Alecia Granata for $43,500. Fox Chapel Gerald Werries sold property at Fox Chapel Road to Custom Lux Homes LLC for $200,000. Shijie Zhang sold property at 140 Millview Drive to Julien Eckstrom and Kevin Kuntz for $820,000....
Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 23, 2022
Aleppo Victoria Sternby sold property at 121 Ferndale Ave. to Colby Robinson for $150,000. Franklin Park Naga Remesh Chalapalli sold property at 1901 Kimberly Court to Sumit Kapoor and Jyotsana Thakkar for $870,000. William Kroll sold property at 1534 King James Drive to Patrick Heinz and Sara Ann Dahl for...
East suburban real estate transactions, week of Oct. 23, 2022
Churchill Gregory Rudolph sold property at 3466 Ridgewood Drive to Angel Mangual for $430,000. Edgewood HSBC BANK USA NA trustee sold property at 221 Elm St. to GKR LLC for $112,000. Scott Johnson sold property at 8005 Westmoreland Ave. to Kelly Filiak for $235,000. Forest Hills Elliot Niznik sold property...
