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Woman injured in Brownsville fire

A woman was injured trying to rescue her dogs from a weekend house fire in Brownsville that destroyed her home and damaged neighboring residences. When South Brownsville Volunteer Fire Company #1 Chief Ron Barry arrived at the scene just before noon on Sunday, he said flames were shooting out ...

New owners of iconic Brownsville diner want to keep traditions alive

For more than 100 years, Fiddles Diner in Brownsville has been a hot spot for locals, and a draw for Hollywood. Now, the newest owners of the Water Street eatery are looking to Fiddles’ past as they make plans for its future. April and Robert Sphar came to own the iconic diner, featured in ...

Vaganova Academy brings a passion for dance to Fayette County

Summer Reed is a professional ballet dancer. She attended ballet school in Lexington, Kentucky, and has had opportunities throughout her career to travel the world, performing on the largest stages. When the pandemic grounded Reed’s plans and she moved back to Fayette County, she began ...

MVAA opens Elementary Music Academy

Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) is opening an Elementary Music Academy.The program is designed to provide students with a well-rounded music education experience. Classes will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays at the Peter J. Daley Cultural Center, 119 Brownsville Ave., ...

MVAA chosen for Pittsburgh Foundation’s Wish Book

Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) has been selected for inclusion in The Pittsburgh Foundation's 2023 Wish Book.The Wish Book is distributed to the foundation's donor community every November and allows for the use of donor-advised funds to make grant requests that support the ...