Hampton Journal category, Page 58

Hampton is accepting applications from food vendors for the farmers market which is scheduled to begin June 2. The market, which will take place at the Community Park in Hampton, will operate weekly on Wednesdays from 3 to 7 p.m. The market is a rain-or-shine event that continues through Oct....

Hampton Nicholas Sabatini sold property at 3124 Haberlein Road to Patrick and Laura Campbell for $252,500. Mildred Zielinski sold property at 3090 Henrich Farm Lane to Onome and Chinyere Oghifobibi for $655,000. Hampton Development Co. LLC sold property at 3276 Long Meadow Drive to Brian Ross Burley and Brittini Wright...

In mid-January, Hampton senior Justin Hart couldn’t laugh without it hurting. One month later, he was smiling with no pain at all. Hart fought back from multiple cracked ribs that sidelined him for nearly three weeks to win the WPIAL Class AAA wrestling title at 189 pounds. He followed that...

Etna, Millvale and Shaler were honored as Banner Communities last week, reinforcing diligent work by the three local governments. Hampton Shaler Water Authority was also recognized. A total of 71 communities and five municipal authorities were lauded by the Allegheny League of Municipalities and Allegheny County, recognized for careful spending,...

The Hampton boys swimming team needed 1 minute, 36 seconds to set into motion something that hadn’t happened in 22 years. The Talbots won the 200 medley relay in the opening event of the WPIAL Class AA swimming championships March 6 and used the record-setting race as a springboard to...

After the final horn sounded on her senior season, Hampton guard Liv Bianco slowly walked off the court and placed the basketball on the scorer’s table. Behind her, on her home court, Latrobe players celebrated their 53-48 win over the No. 3-seed Talbots in the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals March...

Easter services The Northmont United Presbyterian Church announced its Holy Week schedule: • Palm Sunday: The service will be recorded and available online March 28 at 11 a.m. There also will be a parking lot service held at the same time (11 a.m.). Participants are encouraged to attend either service...

Hampton Darren DelTondo sold property at 3914 Ash Drive to Rui Yuan and Shuo Zhao for $600,999. Robert Tegge sold property at 4843 Cherry St. to Kenneth and Sarah Waters for $400,000. Daniel Schwartz sold property at 5150 Hardt Road to Talman Charters for $92,000. Samir Suleiman sold property at...

Shakespeare contest winner Kai Suyama, a sophomore at Hampton High School, was named a winner in his division of the 2021 Shakespeare Monologue & Scene Contest sponsored by Pittsburgh Public Theatre. Suyama was one of 500 high school students who took part in the contest, and one of just six...

Seventh grader wins Aquinas Academy Geo Bee Seventh grade Aquinas Academy student Mark Bence won the school’s Geo Bee on Jan. 29. All Aquinas Academy fourth through eighth grade students participated in the bee. The following students were finalists: Mark Bence (seventh grade), Elizabeth Bird (fourth grade), Sam Ennis (fifth...

McCandless council is considering a request from UPMC Passavant Hospital that the town amend its sign ordinance to allow informational banners to be placed on light poles in its parking lot and other temporary signs on its campus. If council approves such a request, the amended ordinance would cover any...

Richland Elementary first-grader Brielle Connelly hasn’t been a Girl Scout all that long, but she takes the oath to heart. The 6-year-old set out recently to spread kindness in a big way by collecting 100 boxes of cookies for the residents at Hampton Fields Village, a UPMC independent living retirement...

Depreciation Lands Museum, a Colonial era living history settlement in Allison Park, is gearing up for a new season and welcoming new volunteers. Volunteers, also called interpreters, dress in 18th century garb and demonstrate what life was like during that time period. There are some hands-on activities such as spinning...

McCandless residents may soon be able to get an insider’s view of what it’s like to serve as a police officer in the town. Council has approved a request to begin developing a Citizens Police Academy program that takes participants through the daily routines and training that officers undergo. “We...

Following is a sampling of upcoming programs offered at Northland Public Library. Some of the virtual programs require registration online at northlandlibrary.org or by calling 412-366-8100. The library is located at 300 Cumberland Road in McCandless. Registration and links for live streaming many of the programs for children can be...

Nine municipalities and two authorities in the North Hills have been designated 2021 Banner Communities by the Allegheny County League of Municipalities. The program, which is in its ninth year, recognizes communities that show “a commitment to professional development, prudent fiscal management, transparency, accountability, and proactive communications to engage community...

Finding ways to keep deer from devouring expensive landscape, causing vehicle crashes and spreading disease received overwhelming support from McCandless residents who were surveyed about the town’s growing deer population. On Monday, council took the first step toward fixing the problem. McCandless residents who put food out for deer could...

Dyngus Day Dash 5K on tap The Pittsburgh Chapter of the Kosciuszko is hosting the inaugural Dyngus Day Dash 5K on April 10 at North Park. All money raised at the race will be used to support the Pittsburgh community through student scholarships and public events. To register for the...

Here’s a look at Monday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving Westmoreland County teams: Boys Class 4A Quarterfinals 8-South Park (9-5) at 1-Belle Vernon (12-1) 6 p.m. Monday Coaches: Jason Dolak, South Park; Joe Salvino, Belle Vernon Winner plays: Winner of 5-North Catholic (16-4) at 4-Quaker Valley (13-4), 6 p.m. Thursday...

Hampton UCG Thirty Seven LLC sold property at 3954 Bonita Drive to Andrew Claro Ungerman and Katheryn Kodrowsky for $231,000. Janice Geniviva sold property at 4922 Canyon Creek Trail to Michele Sinagra trustee for $465,000. Frank DeShantz Jr. sold property at 5194 Hampton Place Drive to Ian Michael and Elizabeth...

Everyone knew what to expect from Belle Vernon senior Ian Shahan coming into the WPIAL Class AA swimming championships Saturday. After all, he had previously won five gold medals in his high school career. But the fact that Hampton won the team title, something the Talbots hadn’t done since the...

Things finally are getting back to normal for Hampton graduate Rachel Hornung. Normal means doing aerial cartwheels on a 4-inch wide balance beam and performing midair straddles and flips on uneven bars 8 feet off the ground. A junior on the West Virginia women’s gymnastics team, Hornung is returning to...

A season that began with a delay ended with a dud for the Hampton boys basketball team. One of the most demanding seasons in coach Joe Lafko’s 25 years at the school concluded with a 73-49 loss to No. 17 seed McKeesport in the opening round of the WPIAL Class...