Boyce Campus Middle College High School Class of 2011 Graduates

Students at BCMC graduated Wednesday evening at Plum Senior High School.

Patch Picks: Art Swissvale Style at Cafe Dez Artz

Check out new works by Judy Dickson this Sunday at Cafe Dez Artz.

Forest Hills Gateway Project Underway

Residents are beautifying a local street.

Steeler Matt Spaeth Continues to Give Back Through Golf in Hometown

Pittsburgh Steeler tight-end Matt Spaeth, a graduate of St. Michael-Albertville High School and one of the community’s brightest stars, will host his third annual charity golf tournament later this month.

Area Agency on Aging Hosts Public Hearing on Plan and Budget

Along with the hearing, a presentation on the agency's protective services, including identifying elder abuse, will take place.

Summer Salads

Lighten up your summer dinners with these salad suggestions!

Sign Up for Children's Community Choir Camp

This summer camp is held at the Pittsburgh Mennonite Church in Swissvale.

Eat at Applebee's Thursday & Support POWER

Take part in this program and some funds will be donated to the local organization.

Residents Discuss Issues at Town Hall Meeting

State Sen. Jay Costa met with residents last week.

Parkway Work Continues This Week

Here is a traffic work update for your commute to and from work if you are headed downtown.

PatchCast: School Enrollment Concerns, Skatepark Discussions & Local Reality TV Contestant

A roundup of the region's top stories for Tuesday, May 31.

Edgewood Presbyterian Hosts Young People's Chorus Monday Night

The free concert is June 13.

Class of 2011 Graduates Tonight

Congratulations, graduates!

Patch All-Star Kid: Isaiah Brooks

Isaiah Brooks recently received the Outstanding Track Athlete Award!

Great Escapes: Dance Away the Stress

Relieve tension this week through invigorating dance classes, or by enjoying local artists' work.

Roots and Wings: Farewell Graduates

A letter to all graduating seniors. Congratulations and good luck!

Moms Talk: Is Spanking Out of Style?

Our Moms Council discusses the effectiveness and ethics behind disciplinary methods.

The Gospel According to Star Wars

Heidi recounts her son's take on the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

'Existence' by Keith Schmiedlin Comes to Square Cafe

North Hills artist comes to Regent Square with bright ideas and design.

Laughter Yoga Offers Compassionate Cracking Up to Community

Swissvale's Dave Russell teaches people how to add more laughter to their life - at no expense to others.

Meet Boosch - He Needs a New Home!

Each week, we will feature a new pet that needs adopted from the Animal Rescue League.

Memorial Day 2011: Local Soldier Observes Holiday from Iraq

Captain Jennifer Lewis answered a few questions via e-mail as she serves in Iraq.

'Phantom' Wins Six Kelly Awards, Including Best Musical & Direction

The Woodland Hills High School musical production won big last night at the Gene Kelly awards ceremony downtown.

Woodland Hills Alum Nominated for Academic Award

CCAC's Sean Samsa has been nominated for an award.

Loving Mom and PCD Foundation Launch National Awareness Campaign

Lori Ondos has been on a journey since her son Braedon was born. He suffers from primary ciliary dyskinesia, a life-threatening disorder unknown to many.

Recipe of the Week: Tilapia Enchiladas

Check out this delicious recipe for summer!

Edgewood Presbyterian Church Receives Grant

Original doors on the historical building will be restored this month.

Cibo Holds Grand Opening Friday & Saturday

New restaurant kicks off the summer in Regent Square.

Memorial Day in the Church

Reflections on war veterans, civil religion and pastoral care.

Holocaust Survivor and Native German Come Together for Talk at Woodland Hills Junior High

The pair met at the Holocaust Center in Squirrel Hill and discuss the tragedy at schools around the city.

Recipe of the Week: It's Barbecue Season!

Here's a delicious summer treat!

Squirrel Hill Tunnel Restrictions Next Week

Here's an update on construction next week

Forest Hills Woman Wins Women's Business Network Award

Jean Ellen Flohr recently was named the Service Person of the Year.

Catch the State Fish and Boat Commission's Fish-for-Free Day on Monday

Memorial Day event lets anglers fish without a license; special event planned at Monongahela River site.

PatchCast: Teen Held for Trial, Drug Arrest & Pool Opening

A roundup of the region's top stories for Thursday, May 26.

POWER Celebrates 20 Years

Local organization that started in Swissvale recently held a gala celebrating 20 years of serving women with addiction.

Letter to the Editor: Proposed Cuts Too Much

A representative from T.E.A.C.H. expresses outrage over this week's state budget passed by the House.

Viewfinder: Dickson Says Goodbye to Heidi Garth

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Swissvale Council Discusses Vacant Buildings, Lots and Bike Racks

Council met Wednesday for an agenda setting meeting.

Fresh Fish Pointers

It's summer, time to eat light. Check out these handy fish-tips!