Friendships

Mar. 3, 2026

Pittsburgh Couple Throws Neighborhood Party to Make New Friends

After moving from D.C., they missed their old social circle and decided to host a gathering to connect with their new community.

Mar. 1, 2026

United Way of Bradford Area exceeds 2025 campaign goal in centennial year

Nonprofit celebrates "A Century of Service — 100 Years United" with successful fundraising drive

Feb. 26, 2026

Longtime friends leave couple out of annual vacation

Couple feels betrayed after being excluded from decade-long New Year's tradition

Feb. 25, 2026

Couple Gifts Cash to Homeless Man, Discovers It Goes to Scammer

Retirees also struggle with friend's constant negativity

Feb. 24, 2026

Deadline Nears for Former Patients of Late Pittsburgh-Area Dentist to File Estate Claims

Hundreds of patients left with unfinished dental work after the sudden death of Dr. Carl Medgaus in 2025 have until March 12, 2026 to file creditor claims against his estate.

Feb. 22, 2026

United Way Launches Emergency Fund for Easton Fire Victims

The funds will provide immediate assistance to those affected by the blaze at the Hotel Hampton.

Feb. 20, 2026

Friends Enjoy Dinner Despite Political Differences

Columnist shares story of thoughtful discussion with friend who holds opposing political views.

Feb. 17, 2026

Mardi Gras Event to Support Homeless Outreach in Exeter

Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania to host annual fundraiser at Sabatini's Bottle Shop & Bar

Feb. 15, 2026

Old Love Resurfaces After 45 Years, Stirring Up Past Trauma

A 70-year-old woman grapples with the resurfacing of a former love and the pain it brings back.

Feb. 9, 2026

Couple Debates Maintaining Relationship with Late Brother-in-Law's Estranged Wife

Wife's abusive behavior has left couple reluctant to continue contact, but husband feels guilty about ignoring his brother's widow.

Feb. 7, 2026

Philadelphia Dive Bar Raises Minimum Age to 25

Owner says the change was needed to combat underage drinking and disruptive behavior.