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News in brief from North Park, Zombies

North Park The Allegheny County Parks Foundation is hosting two events at North Park on Oct. 15. Park ‘til Dark offers free, family-friendly activities starting from 8 a.m. Some events include yoga, birding, volunteer tree planting and family fishing. The foundation’s annual Pour at the Park annual beer, spirits and...
Pirates farm report for Sept. 18, 2022: Curve set team record for stolen bases in season finale

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 70-70) lost to Toledo (Tigers), 7-4. 3B Hoy Park (.228) was 1 for 4 with a walk and two RBIs. LF Blake Sabol (.328) was 2 for 4. RF Travis Swaggerty (.258) was 1 for 4 with an RBI. C Carter Bins (.214) was 2 for 3 with...
High school sports schedule for Sept. 19, 2022

High schools Soccer Boys Monday’s schedule Nonsection Brownsville at Bentworth, 7 p.m. California at Brentwood, 4 p.m. Greensburg Salem at Ligonier Valley, 6 p.m. Montour at Hopewell, 7:30 p.m. Riverview at Carlynton, 7 p.m. Girls Monday’s schedule WPIAL Class 4A Section 1 Allderdice at North Allegheny, 7:30 p.m. Butler at...
Margaret Zylka House: Running in her shoes

The past few weeks have been hard for the running community, a community of over 60 million Americans, as we bear the heartbreaking loss of Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and killed while on an early-morning run in Memphis. I began running more than 30 years ago in the sixth...
Trib HSSN WPIAL soccer rankings: Week ending Sept. 18, 2022

Boys Class 4A Rank, school, record, previous 1. Seneca Valley, 8-0, 1 2. Fox Chapel, 4-1-2, 2 3. Pine-Richland, 6-1-1 3 4. Upper St. Clair, 5-2-1, 4 5. North Allegheny, 6-2-1, 5 Out: None Class 3A 1. Plum, 7-0-1, 1 2. Moon, 7-0-1, 2 3. Kiski Area, 7-1, 3 4....
Review: Viola Davis adds another jewel to her crown in a rousing ‘Woman King’Video

With her rousing new action-drama, “The Woman King,” director Gina Prince-Bythewood suggests that, in at least one crucial respect, the West African kingdom of Dahomey was more ahead of its time than that starry imperialist empire called Hollywood. An early 19th-century epic awash in militaristic might and colonial oppression, the...
Penn State’s youngsters key a defensive effort that overwhelms 1-dimensional Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. — Penn State’s young players may have been the difference in the Nittany Lions’ 41-12 trouncing of Auburn Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium. And Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen were pretty good, too. We kid, we kid. Singleton and Allen, Penn State’s true freshman runners, tore up the Tigers’...
Letter to the editor: Amendments should be few and far between

When it comes to voting on amendments to the state Constitution, I usually cringe and become nervous. The Constitution is supposed to be a guide or set of rules to run the state government. Changes to it should be few and infrequent. The federal Constitution has 27 amendments, and the...
Kiski Township supervisors will take more time to consider proposed changes in zoning boundaries, laws

A number of Kiski Township residents remain wary and confused about efforts to change and update township ordinances. The township’s planning commission held a public hearing on proposed changes Aug. 22, and the township supervisors held another Aug. 29. Both bodies took testimony from residents, but confusion remained as residents...
Editorial: Fix medical marijuana loopholes before growing to recreational use

Pennsylvania has a marijuana problem. The state legalized weed for medical use in 2016. Dispensaries started opening their doors two years later, with the government picking up a 5% tax on sales. That translates to millions in revenue for the public coffers. Dispensaries were barely opened when the discussion of...
Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 18, 2022

Aspinwall Joseph Oliver III sold property at 326 Second St. to Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc. for $655,007. Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc. sold property at 326 Second St. to Matthew Brian and Eva Marie McTiernan for $655,007. Etna Regis Donovan Jr. sold property at 30-32 Ganster St. to Hiland Park Capital...
Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 18, 2022

Aleppo Estate of Doris Harris sold property at 302 Trailside Drive to Kristin Gene Morrell for $285,000. Edgeworth Vincent Delie Jr. sold property at 606 East Drive to William Francis and Kelley Morse Oplinger for $1,930,000. James Forney sold property at 106 Elm Ln to Jason and Chelsea Morris for...
Letter to the editor: Is abortion just the beginning?

“Jesus never once said anything about abortion.” This was said by Joe Scarborough on MSNBC. And Jesus never said Joe was a jerk, but … . To me that seems to be an incredible comment. Can anyone imagine that the son of God, creator of all living things, would even...
The Stroller, Sept. 18, 2022: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

Publicize your 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. Firemen’s carnival comes to Leechburg The annual Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company carnival...
Letter to the editor: Get informed and make a plan to vote

Sept. 20 is National Voter Registration Day. The newly formed League of Women Voters of Westmoreland County (LWVWC), a nonpartisan organization, urges you to vote in the upcoming midterm elections. The right to vote is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution and federal laws. The right to vote is what gives...
Letter to the editor: Do parents really want government to provide for everything?

Regarding the editorial “School breakfast will help hunger, but lunch would be better” (Sept. 13, TribLIVE): Let’s just jump to the final step like the 1930s in Germany or China or Russia. Just send your kids to the government (for everything) and they can get three meals a day (plus...

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