Oakmont News

Sarris Candies famous chocolate-covered pretzels are back in production, and the Canonsburg company wanted to show you how they're made.

Valentine's Day is all about love, so spread the love with these gift suggestions! There are tons of gift options and ideas to be found at local businesses.

The mystery dinner theater "A Perilous Night at Pirates Perch," will be held at Oakmont United Methodist Church on Friday, Feb.

Here is a list of movies playing at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont from Friday, Feb.

The Riverview Athletic Association is taking registrations for the 2012 spring baseball/softball season.

Oversized stuffed animals wearing festive Valentine's Day bows sat atop shelves of boxed chocolates at Sarris Candies .

Rex Rutkoski is a Valley News Dispatch staff writer and can be reached at 724-226-4664 or via e-mail. Oakmont United Methodist Church's popular annual mystery dinner-theater returns Friday through Sunday in the church social hall, benefiting worldwide missions and local outreach to the needy.

While election-year wars are always rough and tough, House Democrats have kicked things up a notch with an early attack accusing Republicans of pushing policies that are "mean-spirited and heartless toward working families in Pennsylvania." "It's shameless," said House Democratic leader Frank Dermody of Oakmont.

With the closing of Outwrite Books in Atlanta late last month and the impending closing of True Colors in Minneapolis, some in bookselling circles have begun to question whether niche bookstores can survive.

About a dozen employees safely escaped a fire at Sarris Candies in Canonsburg early Friday morning.

Why is it important to save a cemetery chapel in Evans City? Gary Streiner said he's been asked this about 3,000 times in the past few months, and each time he answers, the response is more meaningful.

Here is a list of movies playing at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont from Friday, Feb.

Riverview Community Action Corp. in Oakmont needs volunteers to help with the Meals-On-Wheels deliveries.

Several high-ranking Democratic state lawmakers came together Tuesday on the Greenfield Bridge and called for Gov.

The strength and beauty that is synonymous with ballet has just twirled into a second-floor studio in Oakmont with the new Western Pennsylvania Youth Ballet.

A very rough draft of the Plum Borough School District's 2012-13 budget includes a deficit, and officials are working to fix it in the next couple of months.

Here is a list of movies playing at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont from Friday, Jan.

The state Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out the new legislative redistricting map, saying it was "contrary to law." The Post-Gazette reported that the opinion was issued Wednesday , and that as a result, nominating petitions for those seeking state House and Senate seats would be pushed back two days.

Plans for a 29-camera surveillance system from Sharpsburg to the Tarentum Bridge include cameras at: -- 62nd Street Bridge -- Highland Park Bridge -- Both sides of the Hulton Bridge -- Both sides of the New Kensington Bridge -- Both sides of the Tarentum Bridge -- Fox Chapel and Freeport roads intersection, O'Hara Source: JP Hudson & Associates ... (more)

Donald George would have commanded attention and drawn a laugh - on stage or off - even without his roughly 6-foot-3-inch frame.