Patrick Varine

For Ayvin Selvoski of Belle Vernon, the love of cooking started when the 19-year-old realized he was good at whipping up omelets at the family breakfast table.

When Jon Perry started as Franklin Regional School District's finance director in 2011, the district's share of contributions to the Public School Employees' Retirement System was a little more than $2 million per year.

Jeff DeSantis of Baden came away from this year's Pittsburgh New Works Festival feeling pretty good. “Heavenly” might even be an appropriate description — if his latest award-winning play wasn't about hell, that is.

A section of the Great Allegheny Passage remained closed Monday just south of Connellsville after a landslide pushed debris onto two bicyclists, killing one.

When Rocco Pifferetti decided to open Rocco's Slice House inside the former pharmacy at a Greensburg Shop 'n Save, he had his reservations.

Thespians present ‘Clue' The Franklin Regional Thespians will present the group's fall production, the murder mystery “Clue,” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5-7 and 2 p.m. Nov. 8.

The Jeannette Community Band will host its annual Veterans Day concert at 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Jeannette American Legion.

Greensburg has created a new position in its Parks and Recreation Department and hired Kelli Brisbane to fill it, settling a long-term plan to sustain the city's annual SummerSounds concert series.

The American Association of University Women's Murrysville branch is seeking book donations to help fund its monthly speaker series and other local programming.

Nonprofit theater company StoryZ Studio will host a reading of a new play on Thursday in Hempfield.