The community is invited to the 2024 Halloween Bash from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Penn State Greater Allegheny, 4000 University Drive, McKeesport. Included will be indoor and outdoor activities and games ...

• Halloween parade, California, 6:30 p.m., lineup at 6 p.m. • Halloween parade, Charleroi, 7 p.m. • Eucharistic Adoration, St. Andrew the Apostle Monongahela church, 722 W. Main St., Monongahela, 6 to...

With the excitement of the imminent election, there’s no better way to channel that energy than by hosting a memorable election night party. But how do you host a get-together that strikes the perfect...

• Pizza/pizza burger sale, Belle Vernon Moose, 1026 Broad Ave., North Belle Vernon, 4 to 7 p.m. • Bingo, Stockdale Volunteer Fire Department, 316 Railroad St., doors open at 5 p.m., games begin at 7 p...

DEAR ABBY: Our friend “Carrie” revealed to our close friend group that for the last few years she has been having an affair with her best friend “Julia’s” husband. Their kids are best friends, and the...

Family Features For a frighteningly fun time in the kitchen this Halloween, gather your family around the cauldron to create a sweet, spooky dessert. Tricks and treats may provide thrills, but a homem...

Family Features Cold winter weather calls for comfort food like these delicious and moist pumpkin bars. Start your favorite movie and warm up your chilly day with a cozy blanket, a mug of hot chocolat...

Metro Creative Services Carving jack-o’-lanterns is a Halloween tradition that both adults and children enjoy. It’s hard to resist an opportunity to carve a funny or scary face into a pumpkin that wil...

Scones are a traditional British and Irish baked good, with a tender crumb that’s somewhere between a quick bread and a biscuit. To give these hearty scones a deep, sweet flavor with amplified nuttine...

Metro Creative Services Candy may be a mainstay of Halloween celebrations, but other desserts also can make festivities even more enjoyable — especially when those desserts coordinate with the Hallowe...

DEAR ABBY: I have been married to “Ellis,” a wonderful man, for a year and a half. This is a second marriage for each of us. My older children are on their own. Ellis has three boys (ages 15, 21 and 2...

• Annual spaghetti dinner, Lynnwood Lutheran Church, 900 Washington Road, Washington Township, noon to 4 p.m., $12 for adults, $6 for children. • 42nd annual Carpatho-Rusyn Celebration, St. John the B...

The McKeesport Al-Anon group will meet at noon on Tuesday at Beulah Park United Methodist Church on Grandview Avenue. Al-Anon is a support and educational group for relatives and friends of problem dr...

Metro Creative Services Halloween is enjoyed by people of all ages, but few get a bigger kick out of the holiday than children. There are costumes to be worn, time spent with friends and the opportuni...

DEAR ABBY: I’m the mom of an 18-year-old daughter, “Leia.” We have always tried to keep the lines of communication open with our children, and we have what I think is a strong, positive familial bond....

DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m in my early 30s, and for as long as I can remember, I’ve dreamed of having kids. My husband, however, is not on the same page — he’s made it clear that he’s not ready for children ...

• Halloween party, with Todd Jones Band, Charleroi American Legion, 234 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi, 7 p.m., open to the public. • Flea market/bake sale, St. Vincent de Paul Social Hall, 1701 Grand Bl...

The annual spaghetti dinner will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Lynnwood Lutheran Church, 900 Washington Road, Washington Township. Donation is $12 for adults and $6 for children. The churc...

Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)