Shaler senior Colby Weber is the perfect ace of a pitching staff.

Bishop Mark Eckman, newly appointed as the 13th bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, is known as a tech-savvy leader whose favorite meal is pea soup and salmon. Those close to him describe a man just as comfortable building a booth for a church festival as he is offering comfort to someone grieving a loss.

Bethel Park High School’s class of 2025 will graduate on June 12.

Association of University People

Walmart has bought the Bethel Park Shopping Center for $39.6 million, reflecting its longstanding strategy of owning its stores and, often, surrounding properties.

The Bethel Fife and Drum Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution honored four high school seniors at its May meeting with the DAR Good Citizen Award. Receiving certificates and honorariums were Sophiko Chumburidze of Mt. Lebanon High School, Tyler Wendt from South Park High School and John Rainone of Upper St. Clair High School. Award recipient not in attendance was Sydney Athanas of Seton-LaSalle Catholic High School.

David Ohler sold property at 227 Drake Road to AJAX Mtg Loan Trust et al. for $174,900.

Both lacrosse teams at Bethel Park advanced to the WPIAL playoffs this season.

Clancy Orie is a 6-foot-3, 255-pound senior athlete at Bethel Park.

The Bethel Park baseball team was ready for the postseason.