Noting that the recent deaths of 17 students and teachers in a Florida school shooting drives home the horrific realization that “something must be done,” state Rep. Bill Kortz, D-Allegheny, is proposing a $30 million hike in funding for Pennsylvania's Safe Schools Targeted Grants program.

The Kiwanis Club of Baldwin is holding its 44th Annual Monte Carlo Night on Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 6-11 p.m. at Saint Albert the Great Church Hall in Pittsburgh.

The Belle Vernon Area Charitable Fund is off to the races! The trust is set to host its first-ever Derby Day, a Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser, on May 5 at Amulet Farms on Rostraver Road in Rostraver Township.

Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) Chairman Edward Morascyzk recently accepted a $50,000 contribution to the WCCF’s EOS Fund from Northwest BankVice President, Washington County Area Manager Christopher Claspy and Peters Township Office Manager Tyler Novak.