BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — When J.D. Stevens flips on the lights in the shed by his South Carolina home, he feels the presence of his dad, who died nearly a decade ago. He also sees hundreds of thousand...

Thanks to the ongoing support of the community, participants, and sponsors, the Fourth Annual Matthew Smelser Memorial Golf Outing, held on Sept. 26 at the Madison Club, was once again a success. The ...

• Evening market, final of the season, (food vendors, crafts, entertainment and more) Bloom Brew Tap Room, 123 N. Water St., West Newton, 5 to 9 p.m. • “Top 10 scams against seniors,” program hosted b...

Charleroi American Legion Auxiliary Post 22 held installation of officers with District President Virginia Savage on Sept. 22. Shown, with Savage, from left are President Lorraine Guzur, Vice Presiden...

Cathy Moffit, director of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program at Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services Inc. (SPHS), was appointed to serve as a local agency representative on the WIC Sta...

The Mon Valley Senior Action Council will hold a meeting at 10 a.m. Friday at Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services Area Agency on Aging conference room A, Riveside Place, Charleroi. The Belle Vern...

Metro Creative Services Turning on the heat may be the furthest thing from homeowners’ minds come the end of summer or early fall. After all, there are plenty more days of comfortable temperatures to ...

Metro Creative Services When the summer entertaining season draws to a close, homeowners need to ensure their outdoor living areas can handle weather that’s right around the corner. Although outdoor f...

Metro Creative Services As hours of daylight shorten and fall gives way to winter, thoughts shift from fall foliage to spending time cuddling under warm blankets and being cozy indoors. A fireplace ca...

Family Features Severe weather events, including hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, floods and more, pose significant risks to property, productivity and well-being. However, taking actionable steps ...

Metro Creative Services A kitchen is widely recognized as the most popular room in a home. Though it might be true that the hustle and bustle of home life runs through the kitchen, many a memory is ma...

Metro Creative Services No one enjoys being in cramped quarters. Whether a person battles a legitimate case of claustrophobia when confined in tight spaces or simply prefers a place to stretch out, th...

Metro Creative Services Spring is the season most often associated with lawn care, and for good reason. Grass starts growing in spring, and the season is a great time to fertilize many grasses in the ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a special-needs son and cannot travel with him alone. I have also been in a committed relationship for two years. When my aunt’s youngest daughter got married last year, I clearly st...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am currently in the middle of a career pivot. For many years, I worked in corporate offices behind the scenes in operations. I still do that now in a more creative industry. In this ...

The Carnegie Free Library of McKeesport, 1507 Library Ave., will hold a clockmaking class at 11 a.m. Friday. Gayle Wagner will teach participants how to make clocks out of dollar store or upcycled mat...

• Play and laugh game night, (snacks, play old favorites, learn a new game or bring one to share) all ages welcome, Carnegie Free Library of McKeesport, 1507 Library Ave., 5 p.m. • Ernest E. Jobes Pos...

Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Monessen 776 met Sept. 16 at the Epiphany of our Lord Church hall in Monessen. Members recited the rosary. Regent Debbie Genemore welcomed members and opened t...

DEAR ABBY: My best friend “Pat” and I live on opposite sides of the country. I am very concerned about Pat’s daughter and granddaughter, “Mandy.” Pat’s son-in-law is verbally abusive. He calls Pat’s d...

The event will be held at Palmer Park in Donora this year. For the MVI Plans are underway for the 22nd annual Lois Orange Ducoeur Breast Cancer Walk. The one-mile walk will be held at 10 a.m. Oct. 11 ...