Family Features Grilling is a great way to feed a crowd, but that doesn’t have to be limited to just the main dish. Fresh veggies like asparagus are a perfect accompaniment to grilled favorites and ca...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I worked in the service industry during high school and college to fund my education, and I recently graduated and started my first job in a competitive corporate environment. I’ve alw...

The McKeesport Al-Anon group will meet noon Tuesday at Beulah Park United Methodist Church on Grandview Avenue. Al-Anon is a support and educational group for relatives and friends of problem drinkers...

• In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Palos, Spain, on his first voyage that took him to the present-day Americas. • In 1852, in America’s first intercollegiate sporting event, Harvard rowed p...

• August Fun Fest, Cedar Creek Park, Rostraver Township, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. • California youth group (grades 5-10) meeting, California United Methodist Church, 227 Third St. (across from Dairy Queen) 6...

• “Are you ready to race?” vacation Bible school begins, Bible Fellowship Community Church, 220 Atomic Way, West Newton, 6 to 7:30 p.m. • Pet microchip clinic, White Oak Animal Safe Haven, 2295 Lincol...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI Childhood was very different when I was growing up in the 1950s and 1960s. In the summer, when school was out of session, I didn’t have a steady stream of electronic images to...

DEAR ABBY: After several years of worsening arguments, I told my father I was tired of fighting with him, and we needed family counseling. He was deeply, explosively offended and not only refused to t...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m feeling really hurt and confused about a situation with a close friend of mine. We were close before we both moved to new cities. Since then, I’ve noticed that my friend never retu...

The California United Methodist Church, 227 Third St., California, will host a community dinner 6 p.m. Wednesday. All are welcome. Mon Valley Paws will sponsor a “Dine and Donate” event from 4 to 8:30...

• Rockin’ on the Mon concert featuring The Highwaymen Live, Noble J. Dick Aquatorium, 200 Railroad St., Monongahela, gates open at 6 p.m., $10 admission fee. The concert is sponsored by Aquatorium Inn...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whel...

Some of the most common questions I’m asked by backyard vegetable growers concern zucchini. The plants either produce like crazy, inspiring memes about gardeners anonymously leaving overflow harvests ...

Stop swiping on that food delivery app when you’re short on time. You can still eat healthy, homemade food without sacrificing precious hours from your busy schedule to cook. Optimize your time in the...

• Donald Stephen Rosak, 46, of Glassport was charged with manufacturing, delivering, or possessing with intent to deliver a controlled substance as well as two counts of intentional possession of a co...

BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas’ top political leader was killed Wednesday by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shock assassination that risked esc...

Tonight’s music • Shades of Time, Plum Street, Elizabeth, 6 p.m. • Open stage, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 6:30 p.m. • Ace Decade/ Bike night, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m. • David...

For the first time in eight years, Bruce Springsteen will be in Pittsburgh for a pair of shows — pushed back almost a year because of illness — while the Pavilion at Star Lake will host another busy m...

Road Kings Car Cruise The Road Kings Car Club of Greensburg is back again to host the annual August Fun Fest Show Car Cruise. Hundreds of cars are expected for this year’s event and visitors can take ...

DEAR ABBY: Fifteen years into our marriage, I’m struggling to honor my wife’s desire for space and independence. I can be a hopeless romantic, and my attempts to communicate my desire for trustworthy ...