Tag: history

May 27, 2022
All in the game
Have you ever played the Mt. Lebanon version of Monopoly? In the 1980s, you could.

May 10, 2022
Kirven Lawhon: A Hero’s Tale
A marker on the Panhandle Trail tells the story of the May 1918 event.

April 27, 2022
Finish Lines: Rocky Bleier
Vietnam vet and Steelers star reflects on the gap between vets and civilians.

March 8, 2022
The Ultimate Completist
Remembering the late John DeSantis’ standard gauge toy train collection.



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.

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.

November 23, 2021
On Dads and Heroes
Al Vrabel remembers his father’s reaction the day JFK was assassinated.

November 16, 2021
A Story of Two Veterans
David Burrows, a collector of military medals, uncovers the history of two local veterans.