Seesaw spring
Pennsylvania American Water has begun an approximately $787,000 water main project in Union Township. The project is geared toward helping improve service reliability, reduce the likelihood of disruptions and increase water flow for fire protection. As part of the project, Pennsylvania American Water is replacing 2,670 feet of water main originally installed in the 1990s with a new 12-inch ductile iron main along Patterson Drive, from Holt Drive to Houston Run Road. The project includes installing the new main, connecting customer service lines and restoring the roadway. Final paving and restoration are expected to be completed later this summer. The work, which began this month, is ...
It may have been the first official weekend of spring, but Sunday resembled a weekend in summer. Temperatures reached 84 degrees in Pittsburgh, setting a new record high for March 22 - beating the previous record of 82 degrees set in 1938, according to the National Weather Service in ...
Women of Southwestern PA Inc. is accepting grant applications to benefit children and women in need in Washington, Fayette, Greene, Allegheny, Beaver and Westmoreland counties. Grant applications are being accepted through April 30 for funding requests up to $3,500 from nonprofit charities and community organizations. To qualify, charities must have IRS 501c(3) status, request funds for specific projects which have no state or federal funding and must benefit women or children. More information is available at www.womenofswpa.org. Women of Southwestern PA has disbursed more than $1.3 million during the past 26 years, including more than $130,000 to 47 nonprofits in 2025.
Agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrived at Pittsburgh International Airport Monday to help screen passengers amid a partial government shutdown that has led to long lines at many airports. President Trump announced the move over the weekend. The shutdown has stopped ...
About a half hour after South Fayette finished off its second consecutive state championship with a 45-35 win over Archbishop Wood, the topic of whether or not they were the best team in the state was brought up in the media room. Every writer in the room, and not just ones from the Pittsburgh ...
PITTSBURGH — College of Charleston coach Robin Harmony is heading north to take over Pittsburgh's struggling women's basketball program. Pitt athletic director Allen Greene announced Monday that the Panthers have tabbed Harmony to replace Tory Verdi, who was fired this month after finishing ...
MORGANTOWN — WVU women's basketball had the last possession of the game down by one point. There were 8.3 seconds left, and Mark Kellogg called a timeout. Out of the break, Sydney Shaw inbounded it to Gia Cooke. Cooke dribbled to inside the arc and fired a mid-range jumper. The sold-out ...
Periodically, a news story comes across my iPad that I just can’t stop thinking about. This story started like this: “On February 21 police officers were dispatched to a bar.” That opening line drew me in almost as fast as “A Florida man ..." “The caller was the bartender,” and ...
From swimming with sharks to shaping wire into words, Julie Cody has quite the resume. The Peters Township woman has gone scuba diving with Mickey Mouse at Walt Disney World, swam with sharks and cared for a Giant Pacific Octopus at an aquarium in Texas, only to return to Western ...
