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The final Antiques & Collectibles Sale for 2024 is set for Sunday at Historic Hanna’s Town. Multiple vendors will be set up in a field, rain or shine, at the Hempfield site selling a wide variety of treasures. The gate opens at 7:30 a.m. Sunday and the market continues through...

Cornel West, the provocative, left-wing scholar, appeared via video in a federal courtroom in Pittsburgh on Monday seeking to have his name added to the Nov. 5 presidential ballot. West filed a complaint last month alleging discrimination against the Pennsylvania Department of State for blocking him from appearing on the...

Embark on a visual journey around the Western Pennsylvania region — and the world — with TribLive’s latest collection of captivating images for Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. From the rustic landscapes of Western Pa. to diverse corners of the globe, experience the shared moments of humanity....

I kick off every morning by checking the local and regional sports scores in a newsletter emailed to my smartphone by my hometown newspaper. I then scroll through a feed of breaking news. This information matters to my family and me. It is a compilation of Pittsburgh- area news I cannot...

Well, Donald Trump is at it again, spreading vitriol and untruths. The last time he ran against a woman, the story was they (whoever “they” are) were running a child sex trafficking ring from a Washington, D.C., pizza shop. This time running it’s that his female opponent let people into...

Kamala Harris has proposed building 3 million homes for the middle class and giving first-time homebuyers $25,000 for a downpayment. I am middle class, as are my neighbors and friends for over 60 years. We all have homes we worked for and raised our children in and are very happy...

What does state Rep. Leslie Rossi have against seniors? She has consistently voted against legislation that would help older adults, even when her fellow Republicans vote in favor. She’s against cost-of-living adjustments for Pennsylvania public employees (HB 1416); against creating an Alzheimer’s office to help seniors with dementia (HB 2400);...

Flu shot clinic scheduled Flu and covid-19 shots will be available at two upcoming community clinics presented by Giant Eagle Pharmacy in Plum. They will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at Holiday Park Intermediate School and Oct. 24 at Plum High School. Forms will be available...

Pop-up event at library seeks input on transit redesign project Pittsburgh Regional Transit is planning a pop-up public engagement session from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at Penn Hills Library, 1037 Stotler Road, to collect feeback on its Bus Line Redesign project. On Sept. 30, PRT released an...

Even if Joe Biden isn’t on the ballot this November, he’ll make sure that you’re thinking of him. As ballistic missiles fly, the U.S. has a choice. Acknowledge that we’re being pulled into a disastrous war and take steps to make peace. Or, put pedal to the metal and dive...

If you want commonsense protections and freedoms from the democracy we live in, vote for Democrats, in both our Pennsylvania and federal elections. For years now we’ve being seeing what the “revised,” now MAGA Republican party, is all about. If you want freedom from gun violence, vote for Democrats. Republicans...

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O’Hara collecting supplies through Oct. 15 for hurricane victims O’Hara officials are partnering with Brother’s Brother to collect cleaning supplies and travel-sized items for personal hygiene kits for the victims of Hurricane Helene. Cleaning supplies needed include bleach, mops, buckets, rubber and plastic gloves, sponges, brooms and trash bags, including...

Cibulas inducted into Hall of Fame Rachel Cibulas Cirinelli, along with the 2012 and 2013 women’s lacrosse teams, was inducted into Adrian College’s Hall of Fame at a ceremony on the Adrian Campus on Sept. 27. She played lacrosse at Quaker Valley High School, where she graduated from in 2002....

After 18 long years with a feckless senator representing Pennsylvania, we have the opportunity to elect Dave McCormick, an intelligent and patriotic man of action, to the U.S. Senate. McCormick is a West Point graduate who proudly served in uniform and at high levels of government. In addition, he spent...

Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of Oct. 7....

Editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 7....

High schools Hockey Monday’s schedule Class 3A Thomas Jefferson vs. Franklin Regional at Palmer Imaging Arena, 8:30 p.m. Central Catholic vs. South Fayette at Mt. Lebanon Ice Center, 9:10 p.m. Class 2A Bishop McCort vs. Norwin at Palmer Imaging Arena, 6:30 p.m. Fox Chapel vs. Baldwin at Ice Castle, 7...

WPIAL soccer rankings (Through Saturday’s games) Boys Class 4A Rank, team, record, previous 1. North Allegheny, 12-2-1, 1 2. Plum, 12-0-3, 2 3. Peters Township, 12-1-1, 3 4. ​Seneca Valley, 10-4, 5 5. Fox Chapel, 7-3-1, 4 Out: None Class 3A 1. Thomas Jefferson, 9-1-2, 1 2. Moon, 14-0, 2...

Here is a weekly look at recent images captured throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley. From major news events to routine gatherings, TribLive’s “Scenes from the Valley” photo package brings to life activities and moments happening in your backyard. To have a photo considered as a “Scenes from the Valley” candidate, please...

An open letter to Kamala Harris: In your public statements since being appointed a candidate for president, you’ve stated your values haven’t changed, and that you would create opportunity for all Americans. Further, you’ve stated you were generally the last person in the room counseling President Biden on decisions that,...

There are 538 votes in the Electoral College for president, with 270 required for winning. In 2020, Joe Biden received 306 votes to Donald Trump’s 232. In 2016, Trump reversed that outcome, receiving 306 votes to Clinton’s 232. In 2008, Obama received 365 votes to McCain’s 175. A political landslide...

During the 2016 campaign, Donald Trump promised to hire the best people. He appointed them from all walks of life in a mission to “drain the swamp.” It is interesting to note that, throughout his presidency, a revolving door of people were hired or appointed and just as quickly were...

The presidency should not be a popularity contest but rather a choice of who is more competent of governing. We know the results of four years of Donald Trump and likewise the last few years of Joe Biden/Kamala Harris. Harris supports increasing taxes, controlling prices, subsidizing home purchases and taxing...

Last month in Pittsburgh, Vice President Kamala Harris detailed her economic philosophy to help the middle class. Raised by a working mom in a middle-class home, she will build an opportunity economy by: • Giving more than 100 million Americans a tax break with a middle-class tax cut. • Making...