Fox Chapel Herald

10/07/2025

An autumn celebration is set to return to Emmerling Community Park in Indiana Township.

“It was very well received,” he said. “I think (I’ll be) meeting some new faces. Hope we have a lot return from last year. I’m hoping there are people that are new to us coming to the event to enjoy themselves.

10/07/2025

Shady Side Academy senior Laurence Park advocates for nationwide youth financial literacy.

But when his father was hired as a financial professor at The University of Pittsburgh in 2022, Park traded West Coast living for the hills of Western Pennsylvania.

10/06/2025

Fox Chapel Area School District officials are seeking assistance from parents, business owners and other members from its various communities in crafting its next comprehensive plan.

The state Department of Education requires school districts to submit a comprehensive plan every three years.

Fox Chapel Area School District officials are seeking assistance from parents, business owners and other members from its various communities in crafting its next comprehensive plan. The state Department of Education requires school districts to submit a comprehensive plan every three years. Fox Cha...

10/06/2025

The Fox Chapel Area High School 2025 homecoming football game will be played on Oct. 10 against the Plum Mustangs at 7 p.m. at the Fox Chapel Area High School Stadium (the James M. Burk Athletic Facility).

The Fox Chapel Area High School 2025 homecoming football game will be played on Oct. 10 against the Plum Mustangs at 7 p.m. at the Fox Chapel Area High School Stadium (the James M. Burk Athletic Facility). The high school will be hosting the Fox Chapel Area Community Carnival on

10/06/2025

Tranquil woods, waterfalls, streams, wildlife and plenty of room to roam are just a few of the natural amenities at two niche luxury residential developments in Fox Chapel and O’Hara.

Described as “ultra-private,” The Oberoi in Fox Chapel and The Cascades in O’Hara are the culmination of years-long research and planning from Fox Chapel real estate developer Danielle Katz.

Tranquil woods, waterfalls, streams, wildlife and plenty of room to roam are just a few of the natural amenities at two niche luxury residential developments in Fox Chapel and O’Hara. Described as “ultra-private,” The Oberoi in Fox Chapel and The Cascades in O’Hara are the cu...

10/05/2025

Here are the Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for this week.

10/04/2025

Michael Costello got the result he was searching for during the WPIAL Section 4-3A cross country meet Oct. 1 in Apollo. Costello wanted to perfect how he finished races and wanted to find a way to beat Kiski Area’s Samuel Plazio.

10/04/2025

Fox Chapel football coach Dave Leasure trusts Harran Zureikat to know his limits. The senior kicker, who committed to play at Georgia next season, broke his own school record by booting a 54-yard field goal against Pine-Richland last Friday.

Leasure said he believes a wave of strong kickers is currently sweeping through the .

Fox Chapel football coach Dave Leasure trusts Harran Zureikat to know his limits. The senior kicker, who committed to play at Georgia next season, broke his own school record by booting a 54-yard field goal against Pine-Richland last Friday.

10/04/2025

The Shady Side Academy boys soccer team isn’t married to one approach. The Bulldogs are willing to move players — even their top scorers — into different spots to help earn the result they need.

10/02/2025

Blawnox celebrated its 100th anniversary with a grand event featuring live music, artisan crafts, and a drone show. A century of community and culture on display!

Blawnox residents and those from surrounding communities came together in the community park for a celebration a century in the making. The borough marked its 100th anniversary with multiple live acts, various artisans, animals, activities and a drone show on Sept. 20. The most important part of it....

10/02/2025

Explore the legacy of women in conservation with a guided hike at Hartwood Acres Park. Learn from rangers about the pioneers who shaped our natural spaces.

On a sunny Saturday afternoon in Hartwood Acres Park, a group of hikers followed rangers through wooded trails and grassy meadows to learn about the women who created and maintained the beautiful nature around them — from Rachel Carson’s fight against pesticides to Caren Glotfelty’...

10/02/2025

Fox Chapel stole the show at the Division I, Section 4 cross country meet Wednesday at Northmoreland Park, taking both team titles and crowning Michael Costello the boys champ.

Fox Chapel stole the show at the WPIAL Division I, Section 4 cross country meet Wednesday at Northmoreland Park, taking both team titles and crowning Michael Costello the boys champ.