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PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland happenings: Spaghetti dinner, meetings, craft night, more

• The 14th annual Verna Montessori School Italian Dinner will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 15 at the St. Pius X Church social hall, 224 Summit St., Mt. Pleasant. Menu: Meatballs, sauce, spaghetti, salad, Italian bread, homemade desserts and beverage. Dine in or takeout. There will be a basket raffle and 50-50. Cost: $15; 8 and younger, $8.

Westmoreland County, PA · 11h
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Apollo-Ridge recovers from gaffe, smothers Neshannock to reach WPIAL Class 2A semifinals

Apollo-Ridge quarterback Chris Dailey knows there is no magic switch that will allow misfortune to solely torture an opponent. Poor decisions made on the field can punish the Vikings, as well. After one of his mistakes nearly turned the tide in a WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal Friday at Owens Field,...

Apollo, PA · 17h
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This Pennsylvania No-Frills Pizzeria Serves Ridiculously Good Square Pizza At Old-School Prices

A family has been cutting the same square pizza since 1954, and the building looks more like a garage than a restaurant. That combination alone tells you where the priorities sit. The crust comes out light, airy, and crispy. The sauce is made fresh daily, with a garlicky kick that...

Homestead, PA · 1d
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Horses are the key to Grace Harwood’s happiness and standardbreds opened the door

Grace Harwood loved working with horses; that much she was sure of. Standardbreds, however, were more of a question mark — at least initially. When she began working at Amulet Equine, a rehabilitation and conditioning center in Belle Vernon, PA, in the spring of 2023, Harwood found herself surrounded by a breed she wasn’t familiar with.

Belle Vernon, PA · 1d
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2026 Westmoreland County Fair Junior Livestock Sale

AUG. 29, 2026 | SALE TOTAL: $478,154.50 | TOTAL LOTS: 233.

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Scenes from the Valley: Images captured in the Alle-Kiski Valley from Nov. 5-11, 2026

The Burrell High School band marches down Leechburg Road on Wednesday during the Lower Burrell Veterans Day Parade. (Emma Stanton | TribLive) 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...

Lower Burrell, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Seton LaSalle makes plays in all 3 phases in Class 2A quarterfinal win over Ligonier Valley

Seton LaSalle used a dominant performance across all three phases of the game Friday night, rolling past Ligonier Valley, 48-10, to advance to the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals. The second-seeded Rebels (10-1) forced multiple turnovers, scored on a blocked punt and an interception return and consistently found ways to move the ball offensively in a convincing victory over the seventh-seeded Rams (9-3).

Ligonier, PA · 18h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Rustic Ridge Mine foes: Donegal area damaged enough by mining

Continuing coal mining operations in the Donegal area could have a long-term negative impact on the residents’ supply of well water, the stability of their homes and the quality of the streams — particularly if problems arise once mining ceases, a group of residents told state environmental regulators Tuesday.

Donegal, PA · 3d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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With ‘eyes for the end zone,’ Ameer Nelson leads Washington past Beth-Center in Class A quarters

In a backfield full of talented athletes, it was Washington junior Ameer Nelson’s time to shine. With senior Jamarie Walker returning after missing last week due to an injury, Nelson took advantage of the opportunities given to him Friday night. Nelson racked up 116 yards on nine carries and...

Charleroi, PA · 15h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland happenings: Gingerbread house contest, turkey dinner, potluck luncheon, more

• Level Green Presbyterian Church, 105 Olive Drive, Trafford, will have its fall potluck luncheon Nov. 15 in the church fellowship hall. The worship service will begin at 10:30 a.m. and the luncheon will follow. Roast turkey, stuffing and chicken strips will be provided. Please bring a covered dish to share. Public welcome.

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d

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Wintry forecast spins up business for tire shops

When the words “possible snow flurries” show up in the forecast, Neal Morgan knows his shop, Flynn’s Tire in Hempfield, is about to get busy. “Typically, the week or two before Thanksgiving, everyone is getting their vehicles ready for that first snow,” Morgan said. “Things get overwhelming here, and we end up with a line around the building.”

Hempfield Township, PA · 1d

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53rd annual Pennsylvania Karate Championships set for Saturday in New Kensington

The Academy of Martial Arts will host the 53rd annual Pennsylvania Karate Championships on Saturday at the Ramada Inn in New Kensington. The tournament is the longest-running in Pennsylvania and the third-longest in the country. Because of the prestige and longevity of the tournament, martial artists are coming to New...

New Kensington, PA · 2d

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11 Investigates: Community leaders left in the dark on decision to remove airport approach lights

West Mifflin borough leaders say they were not notified about plans to turn off approach lights at the county airport until 11 Investigates told them.

West Mifflin, PA · 1d

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After anxious moments, Belle Vernon surges past Somerset into state quarterfinals

For the first time since 2011, the Belle Vernon boys soccer team is moving on in the state playoffs. WPIAL champion Belle Vernon scored three goals in the second half to come away with a 3-0 win over District 5 champion Somerset and advance to the PIAA Class 2A quarterfinals Saturday.

Belle Vernon, PA · 2d

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Non-credible threat against West Mifflin Area High School leads to heightened security Friday

The West Mifflin Area School District notified families Thursday about a possible threat.

West Mifflin, PA · 1d

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Shenango grinds down Monessen in Class A quarterfinals

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. For Shenango coach Casey Hilton, that has been his team’s motto through its undefeated season. Coming into Friday’s Class A quarterfinal matchup, the Wildcats had only passed the ball 25 times the entire season but had carried a whopping 385 times.

Monessen, PA · 17h

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When Wood Stoves Are Not Enough for Homestead Warmth

A wood stove can handle much of a homestead’s winter heating, yet it may struggle during long nights, severe cold snaps, and busy days away from home. Indoor temperatures can swing widely as the fire burns down, leaving distant bedrooms chilly and water lines vulnerable. A backup heat source...

Homestead, PA · 17h

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Allegheny County will make negligent landlords pay to rehouse displaced tenants

An update to Allegheny County’s health code will financially penalize landlords whose tenants must be temporarily rehoused in an emergency due to poor housing conditions, such as a lack of heat in the winter. County Executive Sara Innamorato signed the bill during a ceremony in West Mifflin Thursday afternoon.

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

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Defending champion Avonworth rolls past West Mifflin in Class 3A quarterfinals

Three Rivers Conference rivals Avonworth and West Mifflin battled in the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals Friday night at Peters Township’s Confluence Financial Partners Stadium, with the Titans looking to avenge a Week 8 loss to the two-time defending WPIAL champion Lopes. Despite a shift in weather and playoff amplifications,...

West Mifflin, PA · 15h

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Extended development pays off for unbeaten Freeport girls volleyball team

Freeport’s Caylee Zembrzuski sets against Franklin during PIAA first round volleyball action Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026 at Freeport Area Middle School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive) The group on the court for Freeport hasn’t always been such a well-oiled machine. Long before the Yellowjackets’ girls volleyball team (22-0) took...

Freeport, PA · 19h