Brad Hundt

Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) has received grant funding through the Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) to develop a new website. In a news release, the organization said the new site will provide a more welcoming online experience while making it easier for visitors to learn about MVAA’s programs, register for classes, support […]

Vaccination data for almost every public and private school in Pennsylvania has now been made available online. The information can be accessed through a new interactive tool that’s been created by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Pennsylvania Department of Education. It uses data from the 2025-26 school year. Previously, the state health department […]

Peters Township is receiving a state grant to replace the traffic signals at a busy intersection on Route 19. Almost $477,000 is coming the township’s way through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Green Light-Go Program to replace the signals at the intersection of Crosswinds Drive and Route 19. Located near the McDowell Shops, the […]

Want to zip around a track on a high-end electric kart or hop on an immersive racing simulator? Then you will definitely want to make your way to the Kamin Science Center on Pittsburgh’s North Shore and check out its new Science of Speed permanent exhibit. Taking up what had been the Science Center’s SportsWorks […]

The National Pike Steam, Gas and Horse Association Show is happening outside Brownsville starting Friday and continuing through Sunday. The family-friendly event will show off trucks, cars, engines, antique tractors and construction equipment. A flea market and craft area will also be set up. The show’s excavation and construction area is one of the largest […]

The Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater have completed their merger, though the name of the new, combined organization has not been determined. The merger was completed July 31 and announced the same day. The two theatrical companies have been exploring a merger since last year. At one point, City Theatre on Pittsburgh’s South Side […]

Following the deaths of two students by suicide in the 2025-26 school year, the South Fayette School District is joining a nationwide effort to boost student mental health. For the next three years, the district will be working with the Jed Foundation, a New York-based nonprofit organization, and AASA, the School Superintendents Association, on a […]

He won on the fourth season of the “Nashville Star” musical competition on the USA Network 20 years ago, and Chris Young’s career in music has endured. Young, now 41, has had country hits with songs like “Tomorrow,” “You,” “Lonely Eyes” and “Who Am I Without You?” He will likely play those songs and more […]

They’ll be singing the blues at the Heritage Port in Wheeling, W.Va., this weekend, but not necessarily because there will be hordes of sad people by the Ohio River. Instead, they’ll be there for Heritage Music Bluesfest, three days of music from leading contemporary blues musicians. Among the artists on the bill this year are […]

On Saturday, the Irish Partnership of Pittsburgh and Anam Arts will present the inaugural Lunasa festival. Its full name is “Lunasa: A Celtic Festival Cultivating the Light of Belonging,” and it’s a free, immersive celebration inspired by one of the four ancient Celtic Fire Festivals. It will start at 3 p.m. and continue through 8 […]