A closeup of author Sam Kidder speaking into a microphone.

August 24, 2022

Unsung hero

Mt. Lebanon author writes about Japanese ambassador and 14th Amendment author John Bingham.

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The board for the Mt. Lebanon Monopoly game

May 27, 2022

All in the game

Have you ever played the Mt. Lebanon version of Monopoly? In the 1980s, you could.

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Aetna chemical factory, destroyed by an explosion.

May 10, 2022

Kirven Lawhon: A Hero’s Tale

A marker on the Panhandle Trail tells the story of the May 1918 event.

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Rocky Bleier portrait

April 27, 2022

Finish Lines: Rocky Bleier

Vietnam vet and Steelers star reflects on the gap between vets and civilians.

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A closeup of a miniature train display.

March 8, 2022

The Ultimate Completist

Remembering the late John DeSantis’ standard gauge toy train collection.

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A woman poses for a photo with ancient artifacts on the table in front of her.

February 28, 2022

The Things They Left Behind

Meet local archaeologists Phil and Sarah Neusius.

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Graphic. Women's History Month.

February 28, 2022

Women’s History Month

How much do you know? Take the quiz!

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Mike Cahall, chair of the Historical Society of Mt. Lebanon’s collections and exhibits committee, shows off their latest exhibit.

February 17, 2022

Mt. Lebanon’s ‘Doll Lady’

Stop by the History Center, 794 Washington Road, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. each Saturday to tour the exhibit. The exhibit will be open through March 30.

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November 30, 2021

South Hills Used-To-Be’s

From Phar-Mor to the Village Square Mall, Cathy Kaplan remembers some of the stores that used to be in the area.

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November 23, 2021

On Dads and Heroes

Al Vrabel remembers his father’s reaction the day JFK was assassinated.

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