Fall Farm Festivals
Explore a 3-acre (Trax Farms) or 4-acre (Simmons Farm) corn maze, go on tractor rides at Soergel Orchards and enjoy activities like a haunted barn, jumping pillows and a giant board game (Triple B Farms) in October.

A Month to Remember
October is an awareness month for bullying, breast cancer, ADHD, books, Down syndrome, dyslexia and more. Keep an eye out for special events, resources and fundraisers.

Local Access to Cancer Trials
The START Center for Cancer Research is teaming up with AHN Cancer Center to offer early-phase clinical oncology trials at Allegheny General Hospital in response to a growing need for local access to trials in Western Pennsylvania.

Bird’s the Word
Does your little love birds? Thanks to a recent $240,000 grant, the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania will be expanding educational opportunities to connect with birds for all ages.

New Emergency Childcare Hub
Jeremiah’s Place now has a second, satellite location open in Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood, providing more access to emergency childcare for families who need it.