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PNC Park to Host the Annual Pitch for Hope Women’s Baseball Clinic
In 1994, Diana Napper founded A Glimmer of Hope Foundation to honor the wishes of her best friend, Carol Jo Weiss Friedman, who lost her bat


UPMC Passavant: A Legacy of Comprehensive Care
Throughout 2024, UPMC Passavant is celebrating its 175 years in southwest Pennsylvania and 60 years serving North Hills residents close to h


Navigating Wedding Stress
The anticipation and joy of a wedding are often tinged with overwhelming stress and anxiety for the couple. The pressure to orchestrate the


The Insight into Our Feed Programs
Greetings, folks! April heralds the advent of spring, kicking off with April 1st, famously known as April Fools’ Day, so brace yourselves fo


The McCandless/Northern Allegheny Heritage and Cultural Center Speaker Series & Upcoming Events
Nestled in the entrance of North Park in McCandless Township sits the McCandless/Northern Allegheny Heritage and Cultural Center (HCC). T


Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House Capital Campaign
Today, there are 96 Fisher Houses located at military and VA Medical Centers around the world. The Fisher House Foundation builds the facili


In the Moment
When I was in high school, I was on both the yearbook and newspaper staff, and in addition to writing for them, I was also a photographer fo


Dogs, People, and Snacks: Furry Friends Bring Joy
Since September, my heart has expanded to welcome a new addition to our family – a miniature Golden Doodle named MacKenzie. My daughter, Iza


Silver and Gold: The Evolution of Friendships
In our childhood and teen/young adult years, access to our friends and time to spend with them can seem infinite. Though we may be busy with


Legend Financial Advisors, Inc.® Celebrates 30 years ofMaking a Difference in Their Clients’ Financial Future
“Fee-Only” means that Legend’s advisors receive compensation solely from the fees clients pay for their services, while some other advisory


On the Road: Traveling Out of Your Comfort Zone
Wanderlust tends to nudge me every few months, reminding me that it’s been a bit since I’ve experienced a new place. The thought of going to


Enriching Pittsburgh's Theatrical Scene
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of taking Izabella and her friend Tippy to the Beauty and the Beast ballet. During intermission, I had t


Building off a rich history, UPMC Passavant looks to a bright future
UPMC Passavant is an advanced tertiary care center in the heart of northern Allegheny and southern Butler Counties, offering patients access


Happy Leap Year from a “Leap Mom”
In June 1999, my husband Paul and I were elated to discover we were expecting our first child. We traveled a long, bumpy road to reach that


Scoring for the Community with the Walter Payton Award
In 1977, Payton won the NFL Man of the Year Award. Established in 1970, this prestigious accolade celebrates the player's volunteer and cha


VALENTINE’S & GALENTINE’S
Whether you find yourself single, dating, or happily married, it’s fun to partake in the festivities of St. Valentine’s and the newer Galent


Groundhog Day: When Every Day Feels the Same
Navigating life's Groundhog Days: In her insightful piece, Maura L. Johnson, LCSW, PMH-C, reflects on the iconic Punxsutawney Phil's predict


Let the Sun Shine: What is Seasonal Affective Disorder?
What exactly is Seasonal Affective Disorder? SAD is a type of depression that is primarily related to the change in seasons, generally begi


EDUCATION TAKES VARIOUS SHAPES AND FORMS
Education and knowledge manifest in diverse ways – one can be street smart, book smart, or ideally, a bit of both. Etiquette, self-disciplin


Providence Heights Alpha School
or nearly a century, Providence Heights Alpha School has been developing servant leaders and innovative thinkers by providing a distinguishe
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