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What’s Happening – Week of March 24

VET REC The Bethel Park baseball team will honor military veterans March 27 before its game against Shaler at Purkey Field. Veterans should arrive by 3:30 p.m. The recognition ceremony starts at 3:45 and the first pitch will be thrown at 4:15. To participate, veterans should email ...

Bethel Park expects success on the diamond despite new look

Novelty surrounds the Bethel Park varsity baseball team this season. The Black Hawks return only one hitter in shortstop Ryan Petras (.427 with 19 stolen bases) and one pitcher who started the majority of last season. So while there are question marks, there is plenty of excitement this ...

Roy races to record win in backstroke

Sylvia Roy accomplished a feat during the PIAA Class 3A swimming and diving championships that rivaled the achievement of Roger Bannister. While Bannister was the the first runner to complete a mile run in four minutes or less in 1954, Roy became the first female Pennsylvania scholastic ...

What’s Happening – Week of March 17

RECITAL The McMurray Music Studio is having a charity piano recital at 2 p.m. March 23 at Center Presbyterian Church to raise money for the ALS Association of Western PA. Alaina Abbato, Allison Grace, Ashley Grace, Dylan Isbell, George Abbato and Jackson Busche will perform works by Chopin, ...

Bethel Park, USC ends PIAA run with quarterfinal losses

The PIAA semifinals once again proved elusive for the boys basketball teams from Bethel Park (15-14) and Upper St. Clair (22-6). The Black Hawks, who have never been in a state semifinal, succumbed to Moon, 67-51, in a Class 5A quarterfinal contest played March 15 at Chartiers Valley High ...