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Editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 22
Editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 22....
In brief: Happenings across the North Allegheny Journal area
Fall tree adoption event open to McCandless residents The Town of McCandless and its Environmental Advisory Committee is offering a fall tree adoption event to McCandless residents from 3 to 5 p.m. oct. 18 in the back parking lot of Town Hall, 9955 Grubbs Road. Tree Pittsburgh will be on...
In brief: Happenings in the Penn Hills area
Free car seat checks set for Oct. 9 The Penn Hills EMS is providing free car seat checks from 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 9. The event will take place outside the Penn Hills Government Center, 102 Duff Road. For appointments, email Kristen Urso at kurso@paaap.org or call 412-885-0266. Tips...
Historic Bethpage Black set to host ‘biggest golf event ever’ with 2025 Ryder Cup
NEW YORK — Team USA’s Justin Thomas didn’t downplay the hype. “I think it’ll hands down be the biggest golf event ever,” Thomas wrote on social media. Long Island’s Bethpage Black has been home to numerous historic golf events this century, but arguably none bigger than the upcoming Ryder Cup,...
Trump administration to link Tylenol to autism, the Washington Post reports
Trump administration officials plan to link the active ingredient in Tylenol to autism Monday, the Washington Post reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. Officials plan to warn pregnant women against using the medication, one of the world’s most common, over-the-counter pain relievers, unless they have a fever, the...
High school sports schedule for Sept. 22, 2025
High schools Soccer Boys Monday’s schedule Class 4A Section 3 Seneca Valley at Butler, 7:30 p.m. Class 2A Section 1 Shady Side Academy at Freeport, 3:45 p.m. Section 2 Hopewell at Avonworth, 7:30 p.m. Nonsection Belle Vernon at Ringgold, 7:30 p.m. California at Brownsville, 7 p.m. Carrick at Highlands, 7:30...
Kennywood employee dies after being hit by vehicle outside of park
A Kennywood employee was hit by a vehicle near the West Mifflin park early Sunday morning and died at the scene. TribLive news partner WTAE reports that fire officials and police were called to the area of Kennywood Boulevard and Hoffman Boulevard for the crash that occurred at 5:46 a.m....
Pirates farm report for Sept. 21, 2025: Nelson Velázquez’s homer seals season finale win for Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 87-62) topped Gwinnett (Braves), 6-4, in the season finale. RF Nelson Velazquez (.234) was 3 for 5 with a two-run homer, double and three RBIs. LF Sammy Siani (.261) was 2 for 5 with two RBIs and a run scored. CF Jase Bowen (.294), DH Nick Solak (.332)...
‘Condemn political violence, no matter where it is,’ says Gov. Shapiro on ‘Meet the Press’
In an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” Sunday, Gov. Josh Shapiro called on the nation “to universally condemn political violence, no matter where it is, whether it’s against Charlie Kirk or someone else. ” NBC’s Kristen Welker asked Shapiro to speak on the arson attempt at the Pennsylvania...
WPIAL soccer rankings: Week ending Sept. 21, 2025
WPIAL soccer rankings Through Saturday’s games Girls Class 4A Team, record, previous 1. Peters Township (6-0-2) 1 2. North Allegheny (7-2-2) 3 3. Seneca Valley (6-2-2) 2 4. Pine-Richland (8-1-1) 4 5. Norwin (7-2) 5 Out: None Class 3A 1. South Fayette (7-1-1) 1 2. Fox Chapel (8-1) 2 3....
Plum grad Megan Bologna providing much-needed leadership for young La Roche volleyball team
La Roche women’s volleyball coach Nicole Bajuszik is accustomed to having rosters that are senior- and junior-heavy. That makes this year’s group a bit more challenging for the 13th-year coach: The Redhawks have only four juniors and seniors. The two seniors, Kalli Grine (Leechburg) and Megan Bologna (Plum), serve as...
Penn-Trafford grad Chloe Bonson making a formidable Carnegie Mellon women’s cross country team even stronger
When she entered Carnegie Mellon’s master’s degree program after graduating from Allegheny in three years, Chloe Bonson knew she would get a top-notch academic experience. Turns out the athletic experience should be pretty bountiful, too. Bonson, a Penn-Trafford graduate, helped the Allegheny women win the Presidents’ Athletic Conference cross country...
Letter to the editor: Why won’t commissioners livestream meetings?
Transparency is the foundation of democracy, yet our Westmoreland County commissioners continue to ignore a simple request: livestream and record public meetings. In 2025, when technology makes this inexpensive and easy, their silence raises real concerns. Livestreaming is not a radical idea. It allows working families, seniors, and those with...
Alle-Kiski Senior Citizen News – Sept. 21, 2025.
Armstrong County Senior Centers Apollo Thursday: 10 a.m., dime bingo. Hours: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. weekdays. Details: Charlotte at 800-368-1066 or Amy at 724-478-1410. The center is at 707A N. Fifth St., Apollo. Freeport Tuesday and Thursday: dime bingo. The center is at 102 Fifth St., Freeport. Leechburg Wednesday:...
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 21, 2025
ALLEGHENY COUNTY Churchill Pasadena Partners LLC sold property at 261 Churchill Road to Tyler and Sabrina Sofia McCoy for $532,400. Tarek Alsaied sold property at 3336 Longbow Drive to Ali Sinan Saglam and Kelly Lenhart for $400,000. Edgewood David Ryan Lyle Flores sold property at 257 Maple Ave. to Thomas...
North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Sept, 21, 2025
Bellevue Shelby Szakelyhidi sold property at 216 N Sprague Ave. to Stephen and Nicole Wecker for $240,000. Andrew Yeskatalas sold property at 113 N. Sprague Ave. to Eric and Joy Peters for $128,000. David Burton sold property at 690 Shade Ave. to Jathan Snavely for $172,500. Rising Water Enterprises LLC...
South Hills real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 21, 2025
Baldwin Borough BJ&T Development LLC sold property at Unknown Address to Emily Isaacs for $309,999. Estate of Timothy Michael O’Connor sold property at 5185 Dolores Drive to Christopher and Alessandra Ilse for $415,000. Nathan Boyle sold property at 1755 Elderslee Road to Patrick and Alexandra Graham for $145,000. Estate of...
Bethel Park real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 21, 2025
Huizhen Liu sold property at 2730 Bertha St. to William Roman Rivera and Vanessa Rodriguez Lopez for $305,887. Rosemary King sold property at 6032 Dalmation Drive to Michael Hill Jr. and Lee Ann Hill for $348,000. Estate of Ryan Michael Stare sold property at 836 Fredericka Drive to Lance Delmastro...
Chartiers Valley area real estate transactions, week of Sept. 21, 2025
Bridgeville Estate of Brenda Ammon sold property at 1055 Laurel St. to Hunter James Briggs for $115,000. Whitney Warnock sold property at 985 Ridge Road to David Luffy for $236,001. Estate of Wanda Okorn sold property at 658 Orchard Ave. Rear to Alissa Hepburn for $125,000. Evan Sayers sold property...
Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 21, 2025
Bell Acres Kevin Leonard sold property at 80 Charleston Sq to Christopher Robert and Megan Eyre Bunting for $1,300,000. Edgeworth Stephanie Gray sold property at 309 Highland Ln to Casey Shea and Kelly Jean Townshend for $675,000. Franklin Park Ruth Lestina sold property at 2465 Citation Ct to Norbert Pawel...
Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 21, 2025
Blawnox John Novak sold property at 222 Second St. to Vakno Realty LLC for $1 (state deed transfer stamps indicate a value of $112,000). Fox Chapel Ty Weis sold property at 230 Foxhurst Drive to Bradford Neff for $1,381,250. Justine Ryan sold property at 114 Hillcrest Road to Christopher Evans...
Letter to the editor: Ignoring history’s lessons on tariffs
“No taxation without representation.” That phrase lit the spark of the American Revolution, born out of resentment toward British tariffs. Time and again, tariffs have proved to be more than just economic policy — they are political tinderboxes. In the 1800s, they split North from South: Manufacturers demanded protectionism, farmers...
Editorial: Police attacks started with the danger of domestic violence
Given the amount of attention focused on gun violence, it is worth noting violence itself is not so well aimed. A gun can be expertly targeted. A good hunter, for instance, wants to be as accurate as possible. He doesn’t just point toward the woods and have faith he will...
The Stroller, Sept. 21, 2025: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
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. Follow the Stroller on X at @VNDStroller. Help needed for Kiski...
Western Pa. theaters, museums struggling with funding, audience retention
On stages across Western Pennsylvania, the drama unfolding isn’t only scripted — it’s real. Five years after covid-19 shuttered theaters and silenced auditoriums, regional arts organizations are still navigating the fallout of the pandemic, shrinking funding streams and an audience base that looks much different than before. National data from...

