Primary Election 2013: Deadline Nears for Absentee Ballots

Applications must be completed and returned to the Allegheny County Elections Division.

Best of the Week: Events, Announcements on Upper St. Clair Patch

Here are some highlights of events and/or announcements published by our readers this week.

Commissioners to Consider Approval for Upper St. Clair Apartments

The plan for the 220-unit development will be presented on Monday.

'Grease' Coming to Upper St. Clair Stage This Weekend

Don's miss the performances! Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30.

Washington Road Improvements Set for This Weekend

Drivers should expect delays and allow extra time.

Upper St. Clair Elementary Schools Cancel Open Houses

A water main break is to blame.

UPDATED: Water Main Break Closes Upper St. Clair School

The fix is expected to be finished before the school's open house.

Tell Us: What's the Goal You Are Working on Right Now?

Big or small, we want to know what goals Upper St. Clair residents are working toward and how they plan to achieve them. Sponsored by Grape-Nuts.

Red Fox Injures Dog in Upper St. Clair

A litter of red foxes were caught on camera.

Columbia Gas Project to Close Upper St. Clair Roadway This Summer

The project is part of a $16 million upgrade to area pipes.

'Mom's Nite Out' Celebrated at South Hills Village on May 9

The event is free to enjoy.

Cool Springs Golf Reopens

The popular center closed suddenly in mid-March.

Upper St. Clair Organizations Ask for Lighting on Township Sport Fields

The Miracle League and the USC Athletic Association are having an increase of players.

Top 10 Stories of April in Upper St. Clair

Here's a look at the articles that were most read on Upper St. Clair Patch last month.

Non-Profit Clears 2.6 Tons of Litter From Chartiers Creek

Paddle Without Pollution, a non-profit organization, cleans waterways throughout the state, and had great success in April cleaning Chartiers Creek.

News Nearby: Rush-Hour Towing Increases on West Liberty Avenue

Dormont police are asking drivers to remember that parking is not allowed on Route 19 during rush hour.

Police: Venetia Man Killed During Attack in Bethel Park

Allegheny County homicide detectives and Bethel Park police are searching for a motive.

Mt. Lebanon Woman Accused of Going On Stealing Spree

The latest from the office of Magisterial District Judge Robert Wyda.

Upper St. Clair Police Take In Outstanding Amount of Drugs

The department participated in Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday.

Endangered Birds Delay Water Tank Project

Part of the $5 million project comes to a halt while the nesting period is completed.

May Is National Bike Month—Will You Take Part?

Bike to School Day is May 8, and Bike to Work Week is May 13-17.

Pittsburgh Penguins Playoff Rally Set for Wednesday

Fans are invited to the 'Annihilate the Islanders Rally' in downtown Pittsburgh.

CommuteInfo Can Get You to Work the 'Green' Way

The CommuteInfo program is designed to increase the number of people who travel to work or to school by riding transit, carpooling, vanpooling or bikepooling.

About $38 Million of Assessment Value Remains Unresolved in Upper St. Clair

Four large commercial properties account for about a quarter of the $38 million in question.

Upper St. Clair-Based Business Lays Off Employees, Selling Business Parks

The corporation owns Summerfield.

Popular Store in The Galleria is Closing

The retailer will be open until the end of May.

Upper St. Clair Fire Department Hosting Child Seat Safety Check

A certified child passenger safety technician can check your child seat installation in your vehicle at no cost

Upper St. Clair Man Makes Double Eagle, Four Holes In One

The avid golfer from Upper St. Clair has built up quite the golf resume.

Best of the Week: Most-Read Upper St. Clair Stories

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Best of the Week: Events, Announcements on Upper St. Clair Patch

Here are some highlights of events and/or announcements published by our readers this week.

Upper St. Clair School Budget Includes $64,000 Increase to Expand Security

The increase in security comes after the Newtown tragedy.

Tell Us: What's the Biggest Challenge You've Ever Faced?

Whether it's being the first in your family to graduate college or raising money for a local cause, tell us your stories. Sponsored by Grape-Nuts.

Mom's Challenge Inspires Organization for CHD Support, Awareness

Danielle McKain lived at the hospital for a year while her son had several surgeries to treat his congenital heart disease. She started the organization Jameson's Army to help other families in similar situations. Sponsored by Post Grape-Nuts.

Upper St. Clair School District to Spend Nearly $1 Million on Capital Projects

Proceeds from the Upper St. Clair Gala will be used to replace the Panther Stadium's PA system and 100 iPads for the middle schools.

Market District Offers Free Hepatitis C Screenings

It’s estimated that one-time testing of baby boomers will prevent more than 120,000 deaths.

Upper St. Clair Residents Urged to 'See Something, Say Something, Send Something'

Reports of suspicious activity in the area has nearly doubled since the Boston Marathon bombing.

Frost Advisory In Effect Friday Morning

Cover your plants.

Officials Ensure Safety at Pittsburgh Marathon

Runners should arrive early for the extra security measures and attendees will see K-9s that detect explosives along the course.

Resident Challenges Validity of Consol Site Project

A public hearing took place in front of the Upper St. Clair Zoning Hearing Board Wednesday night.

More Than Just Weight Loss: Woman Shares Journey to Health

Hayley Martin has lost more than 60 pounds but says that the weight loss is just an added bonus of creating and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Sponsored by Post Grape-Nuts.