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Small Acts of Kindness Did your neighbor call and check on you, or bring soup or groceries? The Stroller wants to recognize those around us who are performing small acts of kindness for others during this stressful time. Send a short, one-paragraph note highlighting someone and how they helped you,...

Sewickley Borough Council will hold a public meeting via the free app Zoom starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Residents can also call in to 253-215-8782 and use meeting ID 958 514 509. For more information, visit the borough website....

Mail-in voting is the best way to ensure that the November 2020 election can proceed safely despite the coronavirus pandemic. It’s all too likely we’ll still be dealing with outbreaks then, and it’s well before we’ll have a vaccine. The United States needs to start making plans for mail-in ballots...

The prize was future Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby, one of the greatest prospects anyone had seen since Wayne Gretzky. And the method to determine who got him, as best as then-Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Doug MacLean can recall, was hashed out over a few meetings as the NHL...

As soon as Tuesday, Pennsylvania will begin releasing inmates from state prisons. They will send them back to their communities on home confinement or to community facilities — as many as 1,800 people deemed non- violent and who would have been released within the next nine months anyway, or who are...

WASHINGTON — Senior U.S. health officials and some governors Sunday warned against a too-rapid easing of restrictions put in place to combat the coronavirus, while President Trump’s wished-for Easter date for reopening the economy passed with most Americans remaining at home. Following a week in which the U.S. death toll...

Police are investigating how two men who had been out Saturday night ended up with stab wounds that killed one of them Sunday morning. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s office identified the victim as Matthew Barndt, 23. Homicide detectives said the men had been out and returned to Barndt’s home...

High winds are expected to buffet the Pittsburgh region for much of the day Monday, a National Weather service meteorologist said Sunday. A wind advisory is scheduled to start at 6 a.m. Monday and will be in effect until 8 p.m, during which a cold front will move through the...

Does anybody remember the Johnstown Flood of 1936? Yeah, me neither. But do you know that in 1936, Pennsylvania enacted a “temporary” liquor tax in order to help pay for the damages caused by that flood? At the time, it was 10%; today, it is 18%. Fast-forward to 2020 and...

We have reached a point in our history where our fate is being determined by our ability to sew. We are sewing masks because the federal government has failed to provide. Sewing takes preparation. You have to visualize the end product. You must plan. You must strategize. To make a...

It is utterly unconscionable that the people of Wisconsin were forced to choose between exerting their basic right to vote and their health as in-person voting took place in the midst of a pandemic. The result was predictable: The majority of polling places did not have sufficient staff to operate,...

Send information of charitable events to The Stroller Is your company or organization making or collecting equipment for health professionals? Is your club or church going to sponsor a community blood drive? The Stroller will publish information about community drives and collections at Triblive.com. Send information to vndnews@tribweb.com. Small Acts...

Hope. … On the darkest days, it can be elusive. In the throes of this global health crisis, it is a word spoken by many. · There is hope for a vaccine, hope for a return to normalcy and hope for those sickened by the disease that began a world...

Baldwin Borough Robert Lampel sold property at 1721 Elderslee Road to Frederick and Nicole Dodds for $155,000. Darrell Laux sold property at 5157 Elmwood Drive to Eric Steven Kincaid and Tracey Lynn Sojak for $155,000. Estate of Frederick Cook sold property at 675 Judith Drive to Marc Stock for $119,500....

Pine Dan Ryan Builders Mid Atlantic LLC sold property at 171 Alder Drive to Curt and Jessica Kostewicz for $550,000. Nicholas Hunt sold property at 721 Pearce Mill Road to Zachary Matulevich for $208,900. Richland David Rinker sold property at 275 Allison Road to Justin Zweig for $246,500. Brandon Lavelle...

Franklin Park Younson Son sold property at 2024 Connecticut Ln to Todd Harbaugh for $336,000. Ronald Parks sold property at 2659 E. Timberglen Drive to Chad and Lauren Glasser for $400,000. NVR Inc. sold property at 1402 Olivian Ct to Krishna Gangadhar and Rohini Rajaram for $659,607. Nikolai Zdrale sold...

Leet Robert Kwiatkowski sold property at 156 Kenney Drive to Brent and Amber Sopko for $179,000. Marilyn Lawton sold property at 120 Short St. to Dane Riley Birks for $189,000. Leetsdale Rebekah Wallack sold property at 132 Victory Ln. to Dawn Gonzalez for $46,000. Sewickley Bullock Schaeffer Partner LLC sold...

Police are treating the shooting death of a 19-year-old man whose body was found Saturday along a trail in Stowe Township as a homicide. According to a news release from Allegheny County Police, paramedics and Stowe police were dispatched to the 200 block of McCoy Road a little before 1...

A tremor of worry has fallen upon Christian America. With 90% of Americans under stay-at-home orders and only one-fifth of religious Americans still attending worship services, many Christians are left wondering, “How will I celebrate Easter this year?” Even President Trump sought to dull the effects of this tremor, considering...

We need hope. When things are bad — so bad that it seems unthinkable that they will ever be good again — hope is what tells us to hold on and breathe through it. Hope survived the car crash that crushed John Sikora’s NBA dreams. Glenn and Carole Johnson had...