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HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh: Serving homeowners in a tough housing market — a look ahead to Spring 2023
Last year, for the first time in many years, homeowners had a tough decision to make when considering selling their home. With the average interest rate for a mortgage doubling throughout the year from a low of 2.96% to 6.73%, home buyers and home sellers both struggled to keep up...
HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh provides a rapid and simple process to selling your home
Looking to sell your home without the annoyance and inconvenience of the process? HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh specializes in not just buying and selling real properties, but also ensuring a fast transaction that provides their customers with quick cash. Traditionally listing a house with a realtor can be a nerve-wracking procedure...
5 ways to tell that your house needs a new roof
One of the most important aspects of maintaining a safe and functional house is keeping the roof in good shape. The roof keeps the elements at bay, especially moisture from wet Western Pennsylvania weather. Whether rain, sleet, snow or hail, a leaky or nonfunctional roof will allow weather to threaten...
Robert Peirce & Associates helps people with long covid navigate the complicated disability determination process
The covid-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down, forcing us to navigate a long-lasting impact on our lives. Today, while science has made medical advances to get us through the depth of the pandemic, challenges linger. Many people continue to suffer with severe symptoms associated with post-covid infection. Unfortunately,...
Get a ‘leg up’ on vein disease at Three Rivers Vein Center
Three Rivers Vein Center in Scott Township offers expert vein care in a convenient local community location Varicose veins are more than a cosmetic problem. Vein disease, also known as Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), is an incredibly common and underdiagnosed disorder in the United States. The condition develops when the...
‘Seaside Escape’ at National Aviary showcases tropical birds and their warm habitats
As winter takes hold, look no further than the National Aviary as the place to trade gloomy weather for tropical splendor. The new season “Seaside Escape” showcases the magnificence of all the tropical species and settings that the Aviary, located on Pittsburgh’s North Side, has to offer. The Aviary season’s...
Robert Peirce & Associates: Providing experienced and compassionate legal representation for victims of sexual abuse and assault
Sexual abuse and assault cases are arguably the most sensitive area of law. The attorneys of Robert Peirce & Associates, PC provide experienced and compassionate counsel to help victims find justice for all that they have been through. The emotional toll on victims of sexual abuse or assault can be...
5 year-end investment tips
Just what you need, right? One more time-consuming task to be taken care of between now and the end of the year. But taking a little time out from the holiday chores to make some strategic saving and investing decisions before December 31 can affect not only your long-term ability...
All-Clad Factory Sale returns to Washington County Fairgrounds
Following a three-year hiatus, the much-anticipated All-Clad Factory Sale is set to return to the Washington County Fairgrounds Dec. 2-3. Shoppers can expect to see significant discounts up to 70% off on All-Clad cookware, bakeware, kitchen tools, electrics and gourmet accessories. “Washington County is unique in that one of its...
Citizens celebrates 20 years of creating lasting change in communities with Champions in Action program
Citizens’ Champions in Action® program is celebrating its 20th year in 2022, looking back on two decades and $10 million of grants to more than 350 nonprofits that help to better their communities. In the Pittsburgh area alone, over those 20 years, the program has awarded 51 nonprofits with a...
Holiday celebrations at the National Aviary create memories for lifetime
Where can you find holiday cheer, family-friendly festivities and free-flying birds not seen anywhere else in America? The National Aviary, located on Pittsburgh’s North Side, has a packed schedule of holiday fun for all ages. Holiday Happenings at the Aviary gives families the chance to create memories all season long....
4 things to consider to ‘go green’ when installing energy-efficient windows
The energy efficiency of your house is a big concern in 2022 for any homeowner. Not only do governments promote the idea of going green, but they also issue many programs to support homeowners on their way toward increased energy efficiency financially. But with so many home renovations focused on...
Shop and dine with style and flavor at Streets of Cranberry
The modern open-air shopping center is the best of all worlds, providing convenience and style in one compact area. Streets of Cranberry, with its quaint village-like setting, is a perfect example of the model. Established 15 years ago and constantly upgrading, it’s one of the best destinations for shopping and...
Meet the winners of the 2022 Sustainable Gardening Awards from Phipps Conservatory
The Phipps Conservatory Sustainable Gardening Awards are in their third year, and have once again spotlighted five beautiful gardens in our region. The awards were designed to highlight gardens and gardeners who follow the principles of sustainable land care that Phipps teaches in its education programs and follows in its...
Autumn fun abounds at Washington County fall festivals
The leaves are turning, the nights are chilly, and the pumpkin patches and apple orchards are resplendent with a harvest-ready bounty. Autumn is here in Southwestern Pennsylvania, and that means an exciting time of family activities, delicious food and holiday get-togethers. In Washington County, it also means a schedule of...
How to get a medical marijuana card in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania became the 24th state to legalize medical cannabis in 2016. Dispensaries opened to registered patients shortly after in 2018, and today, Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis program is going strong with growing patient numbers and a healthy medical market. Through NuggMD, you can get your PA medical cannabis card online from...
Kick off autumn with the EQT Washington and Greene Counties’ Covered Bridge Festival
As autumn approaches, a world of seasonal activities opens up. It’s a time to enjoy the beautiful natural world, savor delicious food and decorate with unique crafts. All of those activities can be had with a visit to the EQT Washington and Greene Counties’ Covered Bridge Festival, running the weekend...
Protecting industrial workers in asbestos cases: Robert Peirce & Associates has been seeking justice for over 40 years
A cancer diagnosis has become a far too common occurrence for many hardworking individuals of Western Pennsylvania. Many individuals who worked in steel mills, shipping yards and power stations in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s are now suffering from a variety of different cancers, including mesothelioma and lung cancer, as...
A call to the Black community: Donate blood to help those suffering from sickle cell disease
“It’s important for Black people to give blood, and I ask my community to do that.” — Janelle La Chaux People in the Black community are encouraged to donate blood because, due to rare blood traits and certain diseases, blood that closely matches a patient’s race is less likely to...
The Washington County Fair has something fun for everyone
Are you looking for something fun for the whole family? Look no further than the annual Washington County Fair from Aug. 13 through Aug. 20. For its 224th year, the fair will be bigger and better than ever, with daily concerts, main events, livestock auctions, a midway carnival and a...
The world comes to Washington County for the PONY League World Series, Aug. 12-17
Baseball players aged 13 to 14 from all around the globe will gather once again for the DICK’S Sporting Goods PONY League World Series, starting Aug. 12 in Washington County. Ten teams, including international squads ranging from Asia Pacific to Europe, will battle in a double-elimination tournament for the World...
Ligonier businesses enjoying a busy summer season, with more to come
For those outside of charming mountain valley of Ligonier, life can appear to be bucolic and easy living. The small-town charmer is well known for its historic shopping and dining district, popular museums, and outdoor fun. Behind the scenes, however, Ligonier’s shops, museums, restaurants, and tourist destinations have geared up...
‘Blood donors saved my daughter’s life’
Maddalena Tray’s entrance into the world in February 2017 was not easy. At birth, she was diagnosed with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, disseminated intravascular coagulation, kidney and liver failure, and possible brain damage. It’s hard to imagine that a tiny baby could endure all these medical issues. The night she was...
Our community is experiencing a blood shortage and we need your help
There’s a serious blood shortage right now in southwestern Pennsylvania, as well as across the country. This is a critical issue because many hospital patients rely on the generosity of blood donors. These patients might include someone in your family, a neighbor or coworker; anyone undergoing surgery, suffering trauma or...
Washington Wild Things to host Frontier League All-Star Game with days of festivities
The Frontier League baseball stars will come out to play this month when the Washington Wild Things host the 2022 All-Star Game at Wild Things Park. Leading up to the July 20 game will be several days of events for the whole family, celebrating 20 years of Frontier League baseball...
