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In brief: Class of 1972 reunion, youth football and cheer registration and more in Pine, Richland
Class of 1972 reunion Richland High School class of 1972 is hosting a reunion at 6 p.m. Sept. 17 at Adler Acres, 226 Brownsdale Road, Butler. Contact fellow graduate Gail Paserba at 724-496-7913 or gapaserba@iqcconsulting.com to help and/or RSVP. Youth football and cheer registration The Pine Richland Youth Football &...
Happenings for the week of May 2, 2022: Library events in Plum, plant sale in Oakmont
Events schedule at Plum Community Library Plum Borough Community Library events include a presentation on retirement planning with David Bousquet, May 11. Patio Pleasures, piano and painting on the patio, is scheduled for May 24. Monthly features include mahjong, Scrabble, chess, coloring, take-home kits, Movie Day, book club and Knit/Crochet...
Happenings for week of May 2, 2022: Monroeville Public Library programs, women’s gatherings
Libraries, nursery collaborate on garden program Soil Sisters Nursery, the Braddock Carnegie Library Association and the Monroeville Public Library invite families to visit and explore the Home Plate Garden located next to Hamilton Park, 115 Hamilton Ave., Turtle Creek. The local collaboration aims to increase garden members and volunteers at...
Happenings for week of May 2, 2022: Hampton Presbyterian Church Big Band dance, Lions spaghetti dinner
Hampton Presbyterian Church Big Band hosts event The Hampton Presbyterian Church Big Band is hosting a dance event from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. May 13. Free dance lessons will be given by Matthew Lawther from 6:30 to 7:30, and the band will perform live music afterward. Tickets are $10 each,...
Letter to the editor: Goldie’s Act will save dogs’ lives
A dog known only as Golden Retriever No. 142 was raised in a USDA licensed puppy mill in Iowa, one of hundreds of dogs living in horrific conditions. She died there after months of suffering extreme neglect. USDA inspectors were witness to her deterioration and were responsible for protecting her...
Editorial: Bullying is more than a school problem
Bullying is an idea that conjures images of elementary school playgrounds and high school cafeterias. We think of mean girls. Jocks ganging up on nerds. The fat kid. The new kid. The weird kid. But is that fair? Are kids being tagged as the perpetrators when the problem is much...
The Stroller, May 2, 2022: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Publicize your community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least a week in advance to vndnews@triblive.com. Please include a daytime telephone number. Comedy night to benefit youth lacrosse team Deer Lakes Youth Lacrosse will host a comedy night fundraiser May 21 at West...
Wynonna, Ashley Judd accept Country Music Hall of Fame induction amid tears
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ray Charles and The Judds joined the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in a ceremony filled with tears, music and laughter, just a day after Naomi Judd died unexpectedly. The loss of Naomi Judd altered the normally celebratory ceremony, but the music played on, as...
Letter to the editor: Citizens shouldn’t be paying for illegal immigrants
The following is from the Federation For Immigration Reform (FAIR), under the headline “The Only Thing Rising Faster than Inflation under President Biden is Illegal Immigration”: “U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) encountered 221,303 migrants illegally crossing the southwest border in March. The March totals are the highest since February...
Editorial cartoons for the week of May 2
Editorial cartoons for the week of May 2....
Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of May 2
Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of May 2....
High school sports schedules for May 2, 2022
High schools Baseball Monday’s schedule Class 6A Section 1 Allderdice at Central Catholic, 3:30 p.m. North Allegheny at Pine-Richland, 4 p.m. Seneca Valley at Butler, 7:30 p.m. Section 2 Canon-McMillan at Baldwin, 4 p.m. Mt. Lebanon at Upper St. Clair, 7 p.m. Norwin at Hempfield, 4:15 p.m. Class 5A Section...
Pirates farm report for May 1, 2022: Ji-hwan Bae’s leadoff homer helps lift Indy to victory
INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 13-10) beat Iowa (Cubs), 3-1. CF Ji-hwan Bae (.254) led off the game with his third home run of the year. RF Bligh Madris (.243) was 2 for 2, including a double. DH Travis Swaggerty (.169) was 1 for 4. SS Rodolfo Castro (.246) was 0 for 4...
Maulers shut out by Michigan Panthers, fall to 0-3
The Pittsburgh Maulers remained winless on the young USFL season Sunday after a 24-0 loss to the Michigan Panthers at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Ala. The Maulers (0-3) fell behind 16-0 in the first quarter and couldn’t get going on offense. Ramiz Ahmed missed field-goal attempts of 57, 46 and...
Anthony Hennen: Pa. county demolition funds for blighted properties — a rural and urban divide
Blighted properties are a problem in every county across Pennsylvania, and a proposed bill would make permanent a new fee counties can impose to raise funds for demolition. Senate Bill 439, sponsored by Sen. David Argall, R-Berks/Schuylkill, would remove a 10-year sunset provision from Act 152 of 2016 that authorizes...
Pittsburgh Passion claim blowout victory over Tri-State Warriors
The Pittsburgh Passion women’s football team pitched a shutout Saturday night to earn a 35-0 victory over Tri-State Warriors at West Allegheny’s Joe P. DeMichela Stadium. The game was was played in front of fans for the first time in two years because of the pandemic. The Passion (2-0) got...
Monday is deadline to register to vote in Pennsylvania primary
Monday is the final day to register to vote in Pennsylvania’s May 17 primary. Those who wish to vote in the election and are not previously registered must complete a registration application by Monday. Applications may be completed online through a site maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of State or...
Letter to the editor: Why no sanctions on Putin’s girlfriend?
The headline on the front page of the April 25 Wall Street Journal, “Putin’s Reputed Girlfriend Spared U.S. Sanctions,” is incomprehensible. The woman who is allegedly Putin’s girlfriend, who is the mother of at least three of his four children, is not going to be sanctioned by the U.S.? Why?...
Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of May 1, 2022
Aleppo Patricia Moyles sold property at 576 Glenfield Road to PJR Properties LLC for $105,000. Glenfield Estate of Edward Steinhauser sold property at 171 Dawson Ave. to Dawson St. LLC for $165,000. C & E Motors Inc. sold property at 200 Dawson Ave. to Dawson St. LLC for $495,000. Sewickley...
North Hills real estate transactions for the week of May 1, 2022
Bellevue M & I Properties LLC sold property at 39 S Howard Ave. to Paul Stephen Minyo for $176,000. Franklin Park Chase Karsman sold property at 1700 Thistle Ct to Michael and Christine Packard for $575,000. Hampton Devin Davies sold property at 3896 Ash Drive to Michael and Jean Dulina...
Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for the week of May 1, 2022
Aspinwall Elaine Smith Miller trustee sold property at 219-221 Fifth St. to Lockwood Management LLC for $169,250. Etna Estate of Karen Ann Behrenberg sold property at 47 Vilsack St. to Samuel Concelman for $220,000. Fox Chapel Roland Criswell sold property at 116 Alpine Cir to Carlos Alberto Filho and Marta...
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 1, 2022
Chalfant Ronald Rocco sold property at 141 Greenfield Ave. to PGH Holding LLC for $60,000. Churchill Estate of Harold Schall sold property at 225 Thornberry Drive to Richard Allen Radvansky Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Radvansky for $306,150. Edgewood Jaime Guerrero sold property at 185 Gordon St. to Andrew Letourneau and...
Letter to the editor: Socialism and capitalism
Socialism or capitalism? You decide. With socialism, government controls business, industry and prices; with capitalism, individuals control the means of production. With socialism, individual rights are curtailed for the “common good.” With capitalism, individual liberties and free markets are protected. Socialists share existing wealth, while capitalists create wealth and, therefore,...
Editorial: Is inflation as bad as it seems?
Inflation is on the rise. That’s not news to anyone who has been to the grocery store lately. Or bought a house or car. Or signed a lease. If you’ve spent money on literally anything in the past two years, you have seen the cost steadily rise. A U.S. Commerce...
The Stroller, May 1, 2022: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Publicize your community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least a week in advance to vndnews@triblive.com. Please include a daytime telephone number. Junior drama camp planned June 20 to 24 The Freeport Theatre Festival will sponsor a Junior Drama Camp for children age...
