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Hours old cats found tied up in plastic bag left in Squirrel Hill
A group of kittens, just hours old, were rescued after they were “tossed out like trash” last week. Animal rescue Kitten Scoop in Greensburg tells KDKA Radio the six kittens were recovered in Squirrel Hill near the Parkway East.
Westmoreland happenings: Pizza fundraiser, shoe collection, plant sale, more
• YWCA Westmoreland will offer a class, “Apple Basics,” from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. June 3, 4, 10 and 11 at the YWCA Mansion, 424 N. Main St., Greensburg. Cost: $20. Reservations required: 724-834-9390 or ywcawestmoreland.org. Fundraisers. • Lincoln Heights Civic Association will have bingo from 1 to...
Work to begin on preparing site for Palmer airport terminal expansion
A former airplane hangar at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport near Latrobe is scheduled to be razed at the end of the month, paving the way for the long-awaited terminal expansion project to begin, the authority’s engineer said. The demolition will take about a month, setting up the work on...
Murrysville area: Heritage Trail poker run, car show, kids' craft mini-camps and more
Westmoreland Heritage Trail officials will host their annual festival and poker run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Murrysville. Each participant in the poker run will stop at five checkpoints along the trail to choose a playing card from the deck. At the end of the event, participants will have a complete poker hand, with the best hands receiving prizes for first, second and third place. This is not a race. Participants can choose an 8-mile bicycle ride or 4-mile (round-trip) walk to the checkpoints.
Bingo Night Raises Money for United Way
Wegmans on Wednesday hosted its sixth annual United Way bingo night. The goal is to raise support, awareness and money for the local organization to help kids in the community. There were nine rounds of cash bingo, as well as purse bingo and raffle prizes. Last year, it raised $8,000...
SoVA BIPOC club creates ‘community around art’
For Kⵙ, the president of the School of Visual Arts Black, Indigenous and People Of Color, having a community around art is one of the most rewarding aspects of the organization, which is commonly referred to as SoVA BIPOC. Kⵙ, who recently graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts...
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