News Stories

What’s Happening: Week of Aug. 4

The Almanac –Back-to-school events at SHIM South Hills Interfaith Movement will host three back-to-school celebrations to provide more than 700 backpacks, donated by CentiMark Corp., and new school supplies to…

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Food pantries need extra help in summer

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – During the school year, 43,000 children rely on free and reduced-price meals throughout Allegheny County. In the South Hills, nearly 4,000 kids qualify for these meals. But…

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South Hills Interfaith Movement pantries serve record numbers

The Almanac – In June 2019, South Hills Interfaith Movement’s food pantries served more than 1,900 people in 592 households, a record number of neighbors in need. As the need…

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South Hills Interfaith Movement seeks donations of school supplies

Tribune-Review – South Hills Interfaith Movement (SHIM) is looking for donations to help provide kids in the South Hills with the school supplies they need to have a successful school…

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South Hills Interfaith Movement seeks back-to-school donations

The Almanac – South Hills Interfaith Movement is looking for donations to help provide area youngsters with school supplies. Thanks to a donation from CentiMark Corp., SHIM will distribute more…

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South Hills Interfaith Movement celebrates the South Hills

The Almanac – South Hills Interfaith Movement hosted its annual Celebrate the South Hills with SHIM event May 23 at the Hilton Garden Inn – Southpointe in Cecil Township. “This…

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Conference on the benefits of immigration kicks off this week in Pittsburgh

NEXTpittsburgh – This week, more than 400 artists, activists, and elected official from across the country will gather in Downtown Pittsburgh for a summit on how cities can attract and…

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Upper St. Clair couple honored

The Almanac – Upper St. Clair residents Becky and John Surma were among the honorees at United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania’s April 16 “Toasting the Titans” event. Also honored were…

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Rotary Club of Upper St. Clair-Bethel Park gives $48,000 to causes

The Almanac – South Hills residents must love a good barbecue. In the 30 years since the founding of the Rotary Club of Upper St. Clair-Bethel Park, the organization’s annual…

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South Hills Interfaith Movement holds 40th annual Holocaust observance

The Almanac – Kristallnacht, or “The Night of Broken Glass,” is notoriously remembered as the date Nazi Germany launched what would become the Holocaust in full force. “It could have…

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