Andrew Buzz Garnic Jr. is shown with TV personality and bounty hunter Duane Chapman at Madison Square Garden in the 2000s. The photo was submitted by Garnic Sr. of Coal Center.

• Easter bake sale pickups, St. Mary’s Russian Orthodox Church, 330 Shaw Ave., McKeesport, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. • Downtown West Newton Inc. evening market open, 123 N. Water St., West Newton, 5 to 9 p.m. ...

Monongahela Valley Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) members met at the Clubhouse Grille at Cedarbrook Golf Course in Rostraver Township for their March meeting and...

The following have applied for marriage licenses through the Westmoreland County Register of Wills: • Dylan Joseph Adams, 29, and Heavan Evangeline Hester, 25, both of Belle Vernon. • George Paul Hart...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Mega Millions players will get slightly better odds and should start seeing more billion-dollar jackpots, but at a cost — literally — with tickets for the multistate lottery ju...

The Charleroi Lions Club’s monthly broom and garbage bag sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the corner of Sixth Street and McKean Avenue in Charleroi, weather permitting. California Hig...

• Westmoreland County Department of Human Services-Area Agency on Aging caregiver support group meeting, McKenna Center for Active Adults, 971 Old Salem Road, Greensburg, 1 to 3 p.m. • Saucy Wednesday...

Members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 212, Donora, will meet and hold nomination of officers at 6:45 p.m. Friday at the post on Meldon Avenue in Donora. Members are urged to attend. Snowy’s Chocol...

For the MVI Every day, volunteer blood donors are needed to make sure the supply is ready to help every patient who needs a transfusion. For a limited time this April, Vitalant is thanking donors with...

Family Features As the weather begins to warm and days get longer, it’s important to begin preparing your yard for a healthy growing season. While factors like climate, soil type and grass type can al...

Landscape lighting has become increasingly popular in recent years. Such lighting can extend living spaces, and many homeowners report that a welllit landscape helps them feel more safe at home. Thoug...

Family Features A firepit can serve as a warm and inviting backyard retreat, perfect for roasting marshmallows for s’mores or stargazing while wrapped in cozy blankets. Before you can share time aroun...

Metro Creative Services Homeowners know there’s no shortage of ways to tweak a property. Some homeowners may lament that the work associated with home ownership is never done, but owning a house also ...

Metro Creative Services Kitchens and bathrooms are two popular areas to address when renovating a home. Modernize Home Services says 26%of sellers make bathroom improvements to their homes before list...

Metro Creative Services Spring is a time of year when change is in the air. Trees are budding, plants are flowering, and homes laden with dark or heavy fabrics and clutter could use some lightening up...

Springtime is a perfect opportunity for homeowners to begin planning renovations to enhance the interior and exterior of their living space. Because of its strong performance capabilities, low mainten...

Metro Creative Services Backyards are ideal places to spend warm afternoons soaking up some sun. Lazy days in the yard are a big part of what makes warm weather seasons like spring and summer so appea...

Metro Creative Services Spring marks the return of lawn and garden season. Lawns often bear the brunt of winter’s wrath, so spring is a great time to nurse them back to health, and fertilizing can be ...

FAMILY FEATURES If you’ll be hosting friends and family for Easter this year, creating the perfect spread doesn’t have to be hard. Make your gathering as simple as it is delicious by serving dishes th...