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UPMC unlocks mystery of epilepsy during Alive and Well series
UPMC hosted a virtual event, “Unlocking the Mystery of Epilepsy,” on Aug. 23 as a part of its Alive and Well series. The series by the Pittsburgh-based health care company — which has more than 35 hospitals, including UPMC East in Monroeville — consists of 25 virtual seminars per year,...
Juniper Village of Monroeville hosts pair of marriage vow renewals
Two couples celebrated their enduring love at Juniper Village of Monroeville on Aug. 25. Bill and Sandra Barnett and Bill and Hilda Bearly commemorated their anniversaries in a joint vow renewal. Employees had decorated the lobby and dining area for the occasion. Chairs were set up for guests and residents...
East End Kids group performs ‘Sensational Sondheim’ in Monroeville, schedules auditions in Export
East End Kids, a service-performance group, is preparing to host auditions for the group’s winter season performances. Auditions will be held at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 28 at DeStella Dance Centre, 5800 Kennedy Ave., Export. Performers ages 12 to 18 are eligible to try out for the troupe. “You never know...
Monroeville Arts Council concert celebrates lives of lost members
Hearts and music notes soared at the Monroeville Arts Council concert on Aug. 14. The concert was held to honor the passing of three of the council’s long-term members: Sheila Cartiff, Margaret Caine and Mary Lou Span. Before guests entered the auditorium, they were invited to view the contents of...
Gateway School Board votes to suspend band director without pay
Gateway School Board suspended the high school’s band director, James M. Hoeltje, without pay after he was charged with furnishing alcohol to a minor. Referring to Hoeltje only as “Employee,” board members moved the agenda of his suspension to the beginning of their Aug. 16 meeting for immediate approval. During...
From the ’Burgh to the Gulf: Lions relocated in zoo breeding program
In early June, three 2-year-old lion cub siblings were permanently relocated from the Pittsburgh Zoo to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Adjusting to a new home is a feat for anyone, including the three young predators, Chadwick, Regina and Daniel. Staff members at the zoo in Gulf Shores, Ala., worked...
