Save the Brains is back this year! When a young boy learned of his father's rare diagnosis with no known cure, he knew he had to make a difference. In creating a pick-up style, all-levels friendly hockey tournament fundraiser, Sam Kieffer has been able to raise tens of thousands of dollars towards research for Epidermoid Brain Tumors, which have greatly affected his father, Kenny, and the rest of the Kieffer family, along with thousands around the world. Read more about Epidermoid Brain Tumors, the international society providing support and reasearch funding, the Kieffer family, and last year's Save the Brains event here. This year, on Sunday July 21, the Save the Brains event will be taking place at the Alpha Ice Complex in Pittsburgh, complete with multiple hockey games, raffles, food, and more. Admission to watch and participate is completely free! If you'd like to play alongside the inspirational Sam and his father Kenny, with any age or experience level, sign up here.

A South Fayette engineering firm is making the move to O'Hara in an effort to grow its business in the Alle-Kiski Valley and beyond. Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates signed a 52-month lease for about 5,000 square feet at 534-536 Alpha Drive in the RIDC Park. "We made the switch because our

Craig Sorg, a staple at numerous Fox Chapel-area community events, has announced his days to serve and protect the borough are numbered. The police sergeant is retiring after more than three decades in law enforcement. Council unanimously accepted Sorg's resignation letter July 15. However, residents will have plenty of time

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Selecting the right furniture for your new home in Westmoreland County involves more than just finding pieces that match your aesthetic. It's about maximizing comfort, functionality, and longevity,...

Those who have worked with Foxwall EMS Lt. Jen Swab know she is a national treasure. The paramedic and training officer with more than three decades of experience saving lives recently received the hardware to prove it. Swab was among this year's American Ambulance Association's Vanguard Award winners. Association officials

A luxury family-friendly hair salon is now open in Aspinwall. Tonic Salon hosted a soft-opening celebration Sunday, July 21, at 339 First St., off Brilliant Avenue. The event drew a packed house, and guests enjoyed champagne and Italian spirits. "We do hair differently here. It's the total experience, and we

Understanding Vertigo: Causes and Effects on the ElderlyVertigo, often characterized by a spinning sensation, can significantly impact the elderly, making them more susceptible to falls. This condi...

Financial Fitness Check: Ever get that annual checkup at the doctor's? Regular financial reports are like those checkups, but for your business. They show you exactly how healthy your finances are - where the money's flowing in (hopefully from tons of clients or sales), where it's flowing out (and hopefully not disappearing into mysterious black holes!), and if you're on track to hit your goals. One client used to avoid these reports, fearing bad news. But once they embraced them, they discovered areas to save money and boost profits! Boom! Book a free consultation with me to discuss how I can help!Rose Lamoureuxwww.roseknowsbookkeeping.com rose@roseknowsbookkeeping.com 412-357-2124

Host families sought for upcoming school year Expand your horizons and learn about a new culture by bringing an exchange student into your family this fall. AFSUSA, one of the oldest exchange programs in the country, is looking for host families for the coming school year. Students can stay for

Choosing the right foundation repair contractor is crucial to ensuring the structural integrity of your home. The process involves understanding your specific needs, conducting thorough research, e...

The old adage that says a woman's place is in the kitchen doesn't necessarily translate to the modern American chef world. In the U.S., out of the more than 147,400 chefs, only about 22% of chefs working in industrial kitchens are female, according to 2022 statistics from Datausa. Reasons for

Etna Andre del Amo sold property at 17 Prospect St. to NDC 2023-1 LLC for $54,900. Amy Allison sold property at 63 Wilson St. to Sarah Vinski for $285,000. Fox Chapel Sara Berg sold property at 804 Delafield Road to Matthew Clark and Katherine Sterr for $632,000. Kaleb Olszewski sold

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