The Uptown Music Collective is pleased to announce the awarding of 11 scholarships for the non-profit school of music’s 2025-2026 school year, totaling $19,800. In addition, $5,400 will be added to the school’s financial aid fund thanks to partnerships with the Hudock Capital Group, UPMC Health Plan, and The Kiessling Group of Janney Montgomery Scott.
ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 This week you are unstoppable, Aries. Your confidence will be shining brightly for all to see, and the right people are bound to take notice. Expect to tackle some projects. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 Taurus, small comforts will bring big happiness to you this week. Plus, your natural charm
A few years ago, for my birthday, I attended a Stevie Nicks concert, and while there, I took advantage of the merch table, picking up a t-shirt and a tote. The tote is something I now carry whenever I’m going into an unsure situation, a sort of talisman to ward off bad energy, think professional
Welcoming a new puppy into a home is a rewarding and exciting venture that comes with a good deal of responsibility. The first few months of a young dog’s life are essential for development, which impacts the puppy’s behavior, health and well-being for the duration of the animal’s life. It’s crucial to provide proper care,
Folks, this is what my first week in my 40s looked like. No joke. I wasn’t 40 for even 24 hours and I was cripple! First off, I NEVER EVER thought I’d be on a scooter rippin’ around Wegmans. Like ever. But when you literally can’t walk, you have no choice. You pimp that sucker
Last week, Webb’s “Weird Words” celebrated a major milestone with our 100th vocabulary column. That somewhat self-indulgent piece comprised a description of my weekly writing process; but it also mentioned another recent milestone: Sometime in the past month or so, the running master-doc—the one from which I draw my lists each week—managed to cross 3,000
Your next free weekend is going to be excellent, knock on wood. The moon will be in the right phase and there’s no Friday the 13th on the horizon, so you’re good. Your lucky socks are clean, you found two pennies this week, and a money spider crawled across your arm yesterday, yay! The weekend
From packing lunchboxes to after-school snacking and evening meals, school days can get hectic in the kitchen – in a hurry. Saving valuable time is of the essence for busy families looking to stave off hunger without sacrificing nutrition or flavor. To help make delicious yet nutritious meals a reality all day long, consider these
That welt on your arm really itches. Must’ve been a mosquito that bit you, or maybe a fly or another bug of some sort. Doesn’t matter, it’ll stop itching by morning but in the meantime, you scratch, scratch, scratch. If you were a character in the new book “One Yellow Eye” by Leigh Radford, though,
As of this week, Webb’s Weird Words has wended its way to 100 articles. In celebration, your overworked columnist is taking a break from actual lists of oddball terms. Instead, this word-Smith figured faithful readers might enjoy an inside look at how the pieces get written — my process, as it were. And … as
“Forty and fabulous! With a sprinkle of sass and a dash of class.” I found this quote funny, but not quite accurate. Forty. Welp, unfortunately, guys, this is true. It was another big week in our house last week. I rolled into my forties. Friends and family kept asking how I felt about turning forty.
