Swissvale News

The following cases recently were heard by District Judge Thomas Caulfield in Forest Hills : Jaqua Lynn Evans, 29, of Swissvale waived her right to a preliminary hearing on charges of two counts of drug possession, possession with intent to sell and criminal conspiracy.

Submitted by the Mon Valley Initiative This past September, a young couple began researching the best ways to improve their creditA and purchase a home.

Singing River School of Music is a new venture in Swissvale with a goal to introduce children of all ages and abilities to the beauties and wonders of classical music and folk music of many cultures, and to nurture children and adults in expressing themselves through music.A You need not be a "talented" musician to take part in Singing River.A The ... (more)

Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba A® A program is all about.

Carol Whaley is helping Swissvale residents gain control of a cat population that has recently grown into a nuisance for some neighbors.

A Catholic priest accused of viewing child pornography at his office in Swissvale and possessing thousands of images of young boys is scheduled to plead guilty in federal court this afternoon.

The following case recently was heard in Wilkinsburg's Magisterial District Court.

Two students from Woodland Hills Junior High School in Swissvale were the Wolverine Spirit AwardeesA in May.

By Pastor Dai Morgan, Swissvale This piece is the first in a regular series of columns covering the subject of religion.

Joan Orie Melvin's absence may hamstring Supreme Court cases Removing doctors in settlements can deflect oversight The Fortunate 50: Pay up 12 percent for the top 50 execs For Glen Campbell and others with Alzheimer's, musical memory is often the last to go Younger Shuster may chair transportation committee With the march of Alzheimer's, an ... (more)

The following cases recently were heard by District Judge Thomas Caulfield in Forest Hills : Michael C. Tomson, 46, of Swissvale was held for court on charges of solicitation, forgery and disorderly conduct.

May 7 Police responded to a report of a burglary on Lacrosse. While the resident was in the home on a computer in the kitchen, someone entered through an unlocked front door and took a purse off of a living room table.

Beth Wagner's dream of creating an outdoor classroom in Swissvale A is now complete thanks to a local grant and the manpower of almost 200 volunteers.

Three Pittsburgh area jazz groups will use their talents to raise funds for the Swissvale Community Food Pantry in a concert Saturday, May 26, at 7 p.m. at the Living Spirit Ministry in Swissvale.

April 28 Police responded to seven cases of car break-ins in which various items were stolen and several car windows were smashed out.

This Saturday at 9 a.m., volunteers are gathering in the lot next to Triangle Bar in Swissvale to plant seeds in the sunflower community garden.