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Our Lady of the Sacred Heart's girls basketball team lost for the first time this season Monday night, falling to Greens...
12/31/2024

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart's girls basketball team lost for the first time this season Monday night, falling to Greensburg Central Catholic. Both Montour boys and girls posted tournament wins.

https://westhillsgazette.com/high-school-basketball-olsh-girls-lose-for-first-time-montour-girls-and-boys-both-win/

Montour High School

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart’s girls basketball team lost for the first time this season Monday night, falling to Greensburg Central Catholic. Both Montour boys and girls posted tournament wi…

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart girls basketball coach Don Eckerle notched his 400th career victory Sunday night, and even ...
12/30/2024

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart girls basketball coach Don Eckerle notched his 400th career victory Sunday night, and even going on age 72, he has no intentions of hanging up his whistle any time soon.

https://westhillsgazette.com/olshs-eckerle-takes-400th-career-coaching-win-in-stride/


Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart girls basketball coach Don Eckerle notched his 400th career victory Sunday night, and even going on age 72, he has no intentions of hanging up his whistle any time soon…

Moon Area's boys won its second tournament game in two outings in the OHSBCA Shot Clock Tournament in Canton, Ohio. Mont...
12/30/2024

Moon Area's boys won its second tournament game in two outings in the OHSBCA Shot Clock Tournament in Canton, Ohio. Montour evened its Tampa Bay Invitational record.

https://westhillsgazette.com/high-school-basketball-moon-boys-win-ohio-tournament-montour-evens-record-in-florida/

Moon Area Tigers Montour High School Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School

Moon Area’s boys won its second tournament game in two outings in the OHSBCA Shot Clock Tournament in Canton, Ohio. Montour evened its Tampa Bay Invitational record.

MJ Thomas had a big second half to help Sto-Rox to a victory over New Brighton in the Ambridge Tipoff Holiday tournament...
12/28/2024

MJ Thomas had a big second half to help Sto-Rox to a victory over New Brighton in the Ambridge Tipoff Holiday tournament. Moon also came away with a tournament win while Montour fell in Florida.

https://westhillsgazette.com/boys-basketball-sto-rox-downs-new-brighton-moon-grabs-tournament-win/


Sto-Rox Athletics Moon Area Tigers Carlynton School District

MJ Thomas had a big second half to help Sto-Rox to a victory over New Brighton in the Ambridge Tipoff Holiday tournament. Moon also came away with a tournament win while Montour fell in Florida.

Part three of a series on Moon Run highlights the harsh realities faced by coal miners and their families during the lat...
12/25/2024

Part three of a series on Moon Run highlights the harsh realities faced by coal miners and their families during the late 1800s. Life in company-built homes was challenging, characterized by overcrowding, inadequate amenities and low wages. Despite difficulties, families persevered.

https://westhillsgazette.com/working-in-a-coal-mine-was-no-picnic-but-life-outside-the-mine-wasnt-much-easier/

Robinson Township Historical Society

This third segment details the harsh living conditions of coal miners and their families in Moon Run, highlighting their struggles, poverty and resilience during the early 20th century.

MOVIE TIME? - This holiday season features diverse films, including the Christmas comedy "Red One," Disney's "Mufasa" pr...
12/25/2024

MOVIE TIME? - This holiday season features diverse films, including the Christmas comedy "Red One," Disney's "Mufasa" prequel, Adrien Brody’s epic "The Brutalist," and dark dramas like "Babygirl" and "Nosferatu."

Also, opening on Christmas Day, is “A Complete Unknown,” starring Timothée Chalamet as the incomparable folk singer Bob Dylan.

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This holiday season features diverse films, including the Christmas comedy Red One, Disney’s Mufasa prequel, Adrien Brody’s epic The Brutalist, and dark dramas like Babygirl and Nosferatu.

BREAD ART -- On Christmas Eve, the author recalls fond childhood memories shared with her son at Mancini's Bakery. The p...
12/25/2024

BREAD ART -- On Christmas Eve, the author recalls fond childhood memories shared with her son at Mancini's Bakery. The piece highlights Nick Mancini-Hartner's impressive bread art and the lasting joy of simple, heartfelt experiences over commercialism during the holiday season.

https://westhillsgazette.com/a-christmas-eve-lesson-learned-while-loafing-around-the-rocks/

Mancini's Bakery Nick Mancini Hartner

On Christmas Eve, the author recalls fond childhood memories shared with her son at Mancini’s Bakery. The piece highlights Nick Mancini-Hartner’s impressive bread art and the lasting jo…

'KINDNESS OF STRANGERS' – VFW Vesle Post 418 in McKees Rocks faced a crisis but received help from strangers, successful...
12/24/2024

'KINDNESS OF STRANGERS' – VFW Vesle Post 418 in McKees Rocks faced a crisis but received help from strangers, successfully restoring power and food for a celebration after Thanksgiving Day challenges. One holiday helper left the woods and his hunting trip behind to help diagnose the issues.

https://westhillsgazette.com/mckees-rocks-vfw-disaster-averted-by-gods-hand-and-the-kindness-of-strangers/

VFW Vesle Post 418 McKees Rocks Ed Carter

VFW Vesle Post 418 in McKees Rocks faced a crisis but received help from strangers, successfully restoring power and food for a celebration after Thanksgiving Day challenges.

Sto-Rox and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart came away winners Saturday in the Pittsburgh Basketball Club Girls Hall of Fame...
12/22/2024

Sto-Rox and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart came away winners Saturday in the Pittsburgh Basketball Club Girls Hall of Fame Classic at Ambridge High School. A big fourth-quarter doomed Montour in its loss to Allderdice. (Photos)

https://westhillsgazette.com/girls-basketball-sto-rox-olsh-prevail-at-hall-of-fame-classic-saturday-in-ambridge/

Sto-Rox and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart came away winners Saturday in the Pittsburgh Basketball Club Girls Hall of Fame Classic at Ambridge High School. A big fourth-quarter doomed Montour in its …

The Moon Area boys and girls swim teams continued to roll, as they posted easy victories over Quaker Valley Thursday. Th...
12/21/2024

The Moon Area boys and girls swim teams continued to roll, as they posted easy victories over Quaker Valley Thursday. The Tigers return to action Saturday in the Jim Stacy Memorial Invitational.

https://westhillsgazette.com/high-school-swimming-moon-boys-girls-overpower-quaker-valley/

The Moon Area boys and girls swim teams continued to roll, as they posted easy victories over Quaker Valley Thursday. The Tigers return to action Saturday in the Jim Stacy Memorial Invitational.

Damien Holloway and Mikey Jenkins combined for 43 points and that was plenty as Carlynton cruised past East Allegheny Th...
12/20/2024

Damien Holloway and Mikey Jenkins combined for 43 points and that was plenty as Carlynton cruised past East Allegheny Thursday night. Cornell, meanwhile, fell to 1-6 with a loss to Beaver County Christian.

https://westhillsgazette.com/boys-basketball-jenkins-holloway-lead-carlynton-win-cornell-falls-to-beaver-county-christian/


Carlynton School District

Damien Holloway and Mikey Jenkins combined for 43 points and that was plenty as Carlynton cruised past East Allegheny Thursday night. Cornell, meanwhile, fell to 1-6 with a loss to Beaver County Ch…

PART 2 of 4 – In early 20th-century Moon Run, coal miners, including young boys, endured grueling workdays in hazardous ...
12/19/2024

PART 2 of 4 – In early 20th-century Moon Run, coal miners, including young boys, endured grueling workdays in hazardous conditions. Few escaped this brutal existence, grappling with dangers like cave-ins and coal dust exposure.

Check back on our site each Wednesday for a new installment!

https://westhillsgazette.com/coal-dust-and-cave-ins-a-deadly-reality-in-moon-run-and-all-of-coal-country/

Robinson Township Historical Society Township of Robinson

In early 20th-century Moon Run, coal miners, including young boys, endured grueling workdays in hazardous conditions. Few escaped this brutal existence, grappling with dangers like cave-ins and coa…

MEET ROMAN -- The McKees Rocks Police Department recently established a K-9 unit funded by community efforts like the up...
12/18/2024

MEET ROMAN -- The McKees Rocks Police Department recently established a K-9 unit funded by community efforts like the upcoming "Cookie Walk." The fundraiser is set for Saturday, Dec. 21
and includes photo ops for pets with Santa and the Grinch.

This new K-9 patrol is trained in techniques essential for narcotics detection, crime deterrence and community safety.

Read on:
https://westhillsgazette.com/new-k-9-unit-direct-result-of-community-fundraising-in-mckees-rocks/
McKees Rocks Police Department

The McKees Rocks Police Department recently established a K-9 unit funded by community efforts like the upcoming “Cookie Walk” and pet photos with Santa and the Grinch event set for Sat…

Jaedin Griggs scored 23 points for Moon Area's girls team and Caludio Ierullo paced Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to a wi...
12/17/2024

Jaedin Griggs scored 23 points for Moon Area's girls team and Caludio Ierullo paced Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to a win. Carlynton's boys team was overpowered in a loss to McGuffey.

https://westhillsgazette.com/high-school-basketball-moon-olsh-girls-roll-to-victories-carlynton-boys-fall/


OOur Lady of the Sacred Heart High SchoolMMoon Area Tigers

Jaedin Griggs scored 23 points for Moon Area’s girls team and Caludio Ierullo paced Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to a win. Carlynton’s boys team was overpowered in a loss to McGuffey.

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