Sewickley Herald category, Page 25

Quaker Valley track team collects medals at indoor state championships

Quaker Valley wrapped up a successful indoor track season at the PTFCA state championships March 2 at Penn State. Cecilia Montagnese led the way with a second-place finish in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9 minutes, 42.25 seconds. “Cecilia’s place was the highest ever (indoors) by a Quaker...
Senior’s 4-medal haul highlights successful WPIAL meet for Quaker Valley swimmers

Thomas Fuener ended his WPIAL swimming career in style. The Quaker Valley senior was a four-time medalist at the WPIAL Class 2A championships Feb. 27-28 at Pitt’s Trees Pool. “WPIALs went well,” Fuener said. “It was a great way to wind down my high school career, and I’m proud of...
Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of March 9, 2025

Bell Acres Brett Kirk sold property at 109 Grouse Ln to Cartus Financial Corp. for $885,000. Cartus Financial Corp. sold property at 109 Grouse Ln to Julian White for $885,000. Edgeworth Robert Dimeolo sold property at 318 Highland Ln to Kevin Recker for $302,500. Franklin Park Matt Devlin sold property...
Osborne Elementary raises funds for families through Polar dance

Osborne Elementary hosted its annual frozen fundraising dance on Feb. 21. The Polar Ball started in 2018 with second grade students raising a little more than $1,500 for Quaker Valley families. Students raised about $5,000 this year to assist students in their community. Proceeds go toward Osborne’s Roomful of Heart...
Lent services, dinners and more at Sewickley area houses of worship

Antioch Baptist Church 332 Elizabeth St., Sewickley. 412-741-7688. antiochfw baptistsewickley.org. Morning worship and praise service is at 10:45 a.m. First Sunday Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m. First Friday virtual Bible study is at 7 p.m. A link is available via Pastor Dean’s Facebook page. The third annual 3 vs....
Amazon to install automated vehicle inspection device at Aleppo Township Industrial Park

Amazon wants to add an automated vehicle inspection facility on its property in Aleppo Township Industrial Park. Company spokesman Sam Fisher on Feb. 26 said he did not have any township-specific information but shared a report with an overall look at the devices. The machine uses a series of plates...
Quaker Valley’s Black Student Union teaches valuable lessons to elementary students

Quaker Valley High School senior Olivia Jordan said maintaining traditions is important to her. An older brother, Malcolm, founded the school’s Black Student Union in 2019. Another brother, Noah, later became president of the group designed to empower Black students and create a comfortable environment to share stories, experiences and...
Sewickley’s Bridgeside Market serves up Italian hospitality

Customers are never a number at Bridgeside Market in Sewickley. The traditional New York-style, Italian-themed deli serves up Boar’s Head meats, freshly made Italian specialties, sandwiches, hot foods and grab-and-go items and offers a wide variety of Italian foods and locally sourced food items. But don’t look for a ticket-taker...
In brief: Upcoming meetings, soup fundraiser and more in Sewickley area

Meetings set • Leet commissioners will meet at 7 p.m. March 10 at the township building, 194 Ambridge Ave. • Sewickley council will meet at 6:30 p.m. March 11 at the borough building, 601 Thorn St. • Sewickley Hills council will meet at 7:30 p.m. March 11 at the borough...
Sewickley Food Pantry helps residents put food on their table

As co-managers of the Sewickley Community Center Food Pantry, Miriam Rader and June Wormsley make sure the shelves are stocked, with the most recent use, sell and buy dates in the front. “We are constantly checking and re-arranging items,” said Wormsley, whose mother, Lucille Blair, was a member of the...
Quaker Valley senior soars to new heights with rare Scouting milestone

A Quaker Valley High School senior has 138 reasons to celebrate. Liam Welge, 18, recently “aged out” from his Boy Scout experience with Scouting America, but not before earning every scouting merit badge possible. “It rarely happens,” said Welge. “I did it because it gives you a little bit of...
Sewickley Valley YMCA club changes name to SMC

SMC, formerly known as The Senior Men’s Club, has rebranded itself to reflect its evolving identity. No longer limited to men, the organization now welcomes women and younger members, creating a more inclusive community. Started in 1989 and affiliated with the Sewickley Valley YMCA, SMC continues to meet Friday mornings...
Sewickley Academy playoff run stops just short of WPIAL finals

Sewickley Academy’s boys basketball team rolled through the first two rounds of the WPIAL Class 2A playoffs, defeating No. 15 Bentworth and No. 7 Chartiers-Houston. The second-seeded Panthers faced a more formidable opponent — No. 3 Jeannette — in the semifinal round and lost a 45-24 decision Feb. 24 at...
Quaker Valley sends wrestler to WPIAL finals for 8th straight season

The streak continues. Quaker Valley extended its streak of having at least one WPIAL finalist in its wrestling program to eight consecutive years. QV junior Bruce Anderchak advanced to this year’s WPIAL Class 2A championship match in the 114-pound weight class, where he lost a tough 3-2 decision to Elizabeth...
Quaker Valley diver claims more WPIAL silver, looks forward to state meet

Quaker Valley senior Ruby Olliffe repeated as runner-up at the WPIAL Class 2A girls diving championships Feb. 21 at North Allegheny. Olliffe, a Bucknell recruit, racked up a final score of 431.95 to finish second to Hampton junior Gabby Elk, whose winning score was 444.25. “At one point through the...
Coming off strong regular season, Quaker Valley skates into Penguins Cup playoffs

Quaker Valley’s quest for an undefeated season in the PIHL hit a snag in early February. After building a 17-0 record, the Quakers lost a pair of 3-2 decisions to Plum on Feb. 3 and Montour in overtime on Feb. 10. The Quakers roared back a week later with a...

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