Local historians and government leaders on Monday celebrated the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Pittsburgh native David McCullough and said he played a pivotal role in helping to preserve Southwestern Pennsylvania history. McCullough, who grew up in Point Breeze, died Sunday at 89. Two local history organizations — the
The rally for gun control measures Saturday at Flagstaff Hill in Oakland was one of many local demonstrations held as part of a national movement. Survivors of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland, Florida, organized March for Our Lives four years ago. The students marched on Washington, and groups across the country held local marches.
At the 96th Cinderella Ball on May 28, event chairs Kelly Waldman and Courtney Elizabeth Benson each touched a magic wand to illuminate a pumpkin – which transformed the Allegheny Country Club in Sewickley into a fairytale scene. On a warm spring evening, debutantes dressed in white gowns who wore