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Biggest winner: Focusing on heart-healthy recipes

Have you ever tasted pomegranate juice? That was the first item registered dietitian Andie Lugg offered those who attended a cooking demonstration last month at the Washington Health System Wilfred R. Cameron Wellness Center.Lugg, who is the nutrition coordinator at the wellness center, chose ...

Avella Middle School honor roll

Second nine weeks<strong>Grade 8</strong><strong>High honors with distinction</strong>Marissa LatynskiZoe PorbinEmily Rice<strong>High honors</strong>Alton ChaseSamantha CombsLeanza CraigMelanie DubichPaige ...

Avella High School honor roll

Second nine weeks<strong>Grade 12</strong><strong>High honors</strong>Emily AdamsPaige AllenElizabeth CampbellAmaya CoxMadison DubichSarah DzurkoBrandon Kowcheck<strong>Honors</strong>Zachary CannonSamantha ...

Char-Houston kindergarten registration available online

Chartiers-Houston School District will now offer online kindergarten registration for the 2018-19 school year. Children must be five years of age on or before Aug. 31, 2018. Registration will be held from 8:30 to 11:15 a.m. and from 12:45 to 2:30 p.m. April 30 through May 2, in the elementary ...

Community event to address school safety

When young people speak, Mary Jo Podgurski listens. She wants them to know other adults are listening, as well.In response to the recent Florida school shooting in which 17 were killed, the Let’s Talk Community event, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, will focus on school safety.“Fear has ...

Forensic team impresses in Peters Township

Beyond her being a fifth-grader, Olivia Koucoumaris learned that she was now a “chrysalis.”That was her prompt, the theme she was assigned for an impromptu speech during a recent forensics showcase at McMurray Elementary School. Twenty minutes later, she stood in front of classmates, family ...