First United Methodist Church celebrates 100 years in McKeesport. For 100 years, the Gothic-style building at the corner of Cornell Street and Versailles Avenue has stood as a familiar landmark in McKeesport. But the history of First United Methodist Church of McKeesport stretches back much farther than the building itself. The congregation was founded in 1841 as the Methodist Episcopal Church of McKeesport. After meeting in several temporary locations, the congregation const

From homegrown produce to handmade crafts, the Renzie Market has something for everyone. From May through October, the Renzie Market welcomes local farms, kitchens, and crafters to sell their wares in a new location under the Jakomas Blue Top Pavilion. Upcoming markets take place on July 16, August 27, September 17, and October 15 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. In October, the setup will include a fall festival and bonfire.

In just two months since taking office, Mayor Tom Maglicco has moved quickly to advance key priorities centered on infrastructure, economic development, and neighborhood preservation. A lifelong resident of McKeesport, Maglicco has paired hands-on community engagement with strategic planning, focusing on both immediate needs and long-term growth. Infrastructure: Modern Tools and Strategic Investment Infrastructure has been one of the administration’s earliest focal points. Am

McKeesport hosts 65th annual International Village The 65th annual International Village brought three days of traditional food, fun, and...

Preston Smith is winning championships and bringing attention to the sport of bowling locally! Preston, who lives in Whitaker, started...

McKeesport Candy Co. and CandyFavorites.com near a centennial of service, innovation and a commitment to excellence. Downtown McKeesport...