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Pancake breakfast The Board of Deacons at Beulah Presbyterian Church will be serving the 19th Annual Pancake Breakfast on Oct. 21. Hours are from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., with a menu of fruit, buttermilk or buckwheat pancakes and Parma sausage. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 4-11...

McCandless construction Work is underway on the Blazier Drive culvert. The project entails new concrete lining and rehabilitation of the three culverts that run under the road. This work will be done completely under the road and will not disturb the actual road surface itself. Blazier Drive will remain open...

Sewickley attorney honored Nicklaus “Nick” Oliver, associate general counsel of Alcoa Corporation, was honored with the Kathryn M. Kenyon Leadership Award by the Allegheny County Bar Association for his commitment to pro bono work since the start of his legal career. In 2004, the Sewickley resident began volunteering with Christian...

Spike Out Cancer On Oct. 10, Pine-Richland girls’ volleyball team will host a Spike Out Cancer event starting at 6 p.m. at the PRHS gymnasium during their home game against Seneca Valley. Various activities will be conducted throughout the evening to acknowledge all types of cancers, to raise money to...

Fall Fest 2023 Plum’s annual Fall Fest will be from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at Plum Creek Park on Ross Hollow Road. The event is free and for borough residents only. Kids activities will include a pumpkin patch, games, arts and crafts, and pony rides. There also...

Free shred day First Choice Advisors and Equitable Advisors are hosting a free shred day from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 14 at 11269 Perry Hwy. in Wexford. Items that can be shredded include tax returns, investment records, bank statements, canceled checks, pay stubs, credit card statements, personal documents, photos and...

West Jefferson Hills Hall of Fame West Jefferson Hills School District is accepting nominations for the district’s Hall of Fame. The district re-launched its Halls of Fame program last year and last March, 29 Thomas Jefferson High School graduates and two Jaguar athletic teams were inducted at the Hall of...

Homecoming court selected Congratulations to the 2023 Chartiers Valley High School Homecoming Court, as selected by the senior class: Maddie Cioccio, Eva Kulbago, Sarah Lacamera, Anisha Pai, Rachel White, Ian Bautista, Ben Bogats, Luke Hinds, Randieh Kassouf and Jaxon Specht. Homecoming king and queen will be announced at halftime of...

BP artist exhibits work Bethel Park fine artist Joe Winkler will show more than 20 original works, including many new oil paintings to be displayed for the first time, in a solo exhibit scheduled from Oct. 1-31 in the main gallery at Mt. Lebanon Public Library, 16 Castle Shannon Blvd....

So now newly elected Sen. John Fetterman is turning the Senate chamber into a gym class, I guess because he thinks he’s too good to dress like a professional. He shows no respect for our institutions, parading around the halls of Congress like he just got off the basketball court,...

The Pittsburgh Steelers finally made it back to Pittsburgh. A plane carrying the team, its coaches, staffers and selected media touched down in Pennsylvania just after 1 p.m. Monday, almost 14 hours after their game at the Las Vegas Raiders ended Sunday night. A chartered plane that was transporting the...

Even when legislators lose an election or decide not to seek reelection, or an administration changes because of term limits or a lost election, the Capitol remains full of the same familiar faces. Lawmakers and high-ranking administration officials often don’t leave — they just change sides. While in office, those...

Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Leechburg town hall meeting planned Wednesday The Leechburg Ministerial Association will...

We often hear it said that today’s political environment is controlled by the extremes. Many people believe that we need to look for ways we can come together somewhere in the middle and find common ground. In some areas, that is certainly possible. In others, not so much. Our costly,...

Editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 25....

Mallard Fillmore for the week of Sept. 25....

Regarding the letter “Tax hike and new schools in Latrobe” (Sept. 17, TribLIVE): Yes, stop the building and revitalization in the Latrobe area for a while. Things actually look pretty good. Lengthening the stop time at red lights helps us reflect on how prematurely it’s been authorized. The recent rampant...

Simone Sharpless scored the winning goal, sending North Catholic to a 1-0 win over Avonworth in a Section 1-2A girls soccer showdown Monday night. Rylee Roccon assisted on the goal and Rylee Kumer recorded the shutout for North Catholic (7-2, 6-1). It was the first loss of the season for...

High schools Field hockey Monday’s schedule Section 3A North Allegheny at Pine-Richland, 7:30 p.m. Soccer Boys Monday’s schedule Class 3A Section 3 Laurel Highlands at Uniontown, 7:30 p.m. Nonsection North Star at Ligonier Valley, 6 p.m. Penn Hills at Steel Valley, 7:30 p.m. Serra Catholic at Yough, 7 p.m. Girls...

WPIAL soccer rankings Girls Class 4A Rank, Team, W-L, Last 1. North Allegheny (10-0) 1 2. Peters Township (8-0-1) 2 3. Upper St. Clair (9-1) 3 4. Seneca Valley (8-1) 4 5. Canon-McMillan (5-3-1) NR Out: Mt. Lebanon (6-4) 5 Class 3A 1. Mars (8-0) 1 2. Moon (7-1-1) 2...

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 70-78) defeated Rochester (Nationals), 5-1, in the season finale. RF Ryan Vilade (.270) was 4 for 4 with an RBI. LF Joe Perez (.257) hit a two-run homer. 2B Vinny Capra (.289) was 2 for 4 with an RBI. SS Nick Gonzalez (.281) doubled in a run. 3B/P...

Congress is back from its August recess, the weeks-long period away from its always contentious, mostly unproductive business. The House and the Senate have less than a week until the Sept. 30 deadline to pass a federal budget. On Oct. 1, a new fiscal year begins. If lawmakers cannot push...

Here is a weekly look at recent images captured throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley. From major news events to routine gatherings, the Tribune-Review’s “Scenes from the Valley” photo package brings to life activities and moments happening in your backyard. To have a photo considered as a “Scenes from the Valley” candidate,...

Too bad Donald Trump won’t attend the second Republican presidential primary debate Wednesday at the Ronald Reagan Library. His friends and enemies in the media will miss him and the high ratings he automatically generates, but he’s leading by a huge margin in the polls and he doesn’t need the...

STATE COLLEGE — An hour after walking off the rain-soaked Beaver Stadium turf, after a locker room celebration that featured dancing, singing and strobe lights, Kaytron Allen was asked how he would describe Penn State’s 31-0 win over Iowa. Down and dirty. “There was a lot of energy in the...