Motown at the Merrick September 21
Featuring “STREETCORNER” direct from Detroit. Performing Oldies and Motown live. Saturday, September 21, 2019.
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Veterans honored during Flag Day Ceremony
Above: Marine JROTC cadets fold the American flag. The Elks keep their promise that as long as there are veterans, they will never be forgotten. The B.P.O.E. #283 in Rochester honored our veterans from Rochester Manor & Villa during their recent annual Flag Day ceremony. Local veterans were invited to dinner prior to the ceremony. … Read more
Beaver County Radio’s reach remains strong after 70-plus years on the air
In this age of information overload, social media, and radical changes in how news is perceived and delivered, it’s not easy for traditional media outlets to stand out and reflect a positive impact on their intended audience. That’s only one of the many reasons why the longtime success of two local radio stations—WBVP 1230 and … Read more
Senior Companion program honors volunteers at annual awards luncheon
Above: 5 years of service: Pat Turney, Monica Wayne, Norma Jean Milner, Catherine Warner, Marge Saban, Betty Hallman, Verdell Jones. On June 14, the Allegheny County Department of Human Services Area Agency on Aging (DHS/AAA) hosted its Senior Companion Program Recognition Luncheon at the Edgewood Country Club in Churchill. The annual event recognizes and honors … Read more
Oasis Intergenerational Tutoring expands into Wilkinsburg School District
Above: Starfish awardee Peta Harrigan Cole. The Wilkinsburg School District board of directors recently approved implementation of the Oasis Intergenerational Tutoring program in the district. This program, which is offered locally by Literacy Pittsburgh, pairs tutors ages 50 and older with students needing extra support in grades kindergarten through fourth grade for weekly, in-school sessions. … Read more
Celebrating Independence Day By Tom Winschel Social Security District Manager in Pittsburgh, PA
July 4th brings family and friends together, as well as neighbors, to celebrate that we’re all part of a community. Everyone pitches in, combining their resources — great food, music, and displays — to lift our spirits. Social Security has been helping people maintain their independence for over 80 years. In that time, we’ve made … Read more
Free Shredding Event
Saturday, June 29, 2019 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Ross Community Center Park 1000 Ross Municipal Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Limit 2 boxes per car. Paper only.
LifeSpan has some exciting trips going on. Come and join the fun.
Bethel Park Senior Resource Center 412-831-7111 Pittsburgh Pirates Game $20.00 Thursday, July 25 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Includes $9.00 food credit. Undercover in section 101. Sign up today! Hudson Valley, New York September 18 – 20, 2019 $500.00 per person/double occupancy 2 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners including Shadow’s on the Hudson, Bethel Woods Center of … Read more
Chabad of the South Hills
Tuesday, July 9 at 12 p.m. at Chabad of the South Hills. Picnic style lunch and summer senior carnival. Suggested donation $5. Wheelchair accessible. Call 412-278-2658 to preregister.
Singles Dance
Saturday Singles Dance, for ages 40+, 8 p.m. to midnight, July 13th, “Free Speed Dating & Complimentary Chile Con Queso Nacho Bar,” Optional, Free Speed Dating 7 to 8 p.m. July 27th, “A Perfect Pair” Mix & Match Ice-Breaking Singles Dance Event featuring Fun Prizes & Gift Cards! Check-In for Mixer 7:30 to 8 p.m. … Read more