Weather cancellations have become an all too familiar occurrence this school year.  Snow, ice, and dangerously low temperatures have caused Moon Township schools and hundreds others to shut down for at least one day. Road conditions are a leading factor in why schools are...

Although the Pittsburgh area has a relatively low DUI conviction rate, Moon Township has a surprisingly high DUI percentage. According to the Pennsylvania Uniform Reporting Crime Agency, Allegheny County has a 3.79% DUI rate per 1,000 people. That rate is lower than 68% of...

The dream realtors give their clients when they find that new home is rewarding, area realtors say. And Moon Township has a lot to offer when it comes to real estate at this time.   There are new, modern homes. There are older, more traditional homes with an abundance...

The Center for Disease Control estimates that over two million concussions occur each year.  With private citizen concussions becoming more prevalent, how concussion management is handled is a relevant question on the public’s mind. Dr. Jonathan French, a neuropsychologist...

Tis’ the season for runny noses, achy bodies and uncontrollable fevers.  It is the dreaded flu season and thousands of people are taking precaution by getting the H1N1 vaccine or by trying to stay healthy. Because the flu can hit seniors especially hard, the Masonic Village...

Just as we were beginning to embrace the many challenges of this year’s winter conditions, we were hit with something perhaps worse than large amounts of snowfall: record-breaking negative temperatures. For students, including those in the Moon Area School District, the...

Local Moon Area parents had the opportunity to speak up at Monday evening’s school board meeting held in Moon High School’s auditorium. The meeting was held to discuss upcoming renovations for local elementary schools. Parents had the opportunity to speak directly in front...