We enter the high school football season with a collection of defensive players that may be as good as any we've had in the last five years.

The Concord School District is facing more than $100,000 in school lunch debt. The school board said the lunch debt must be paid off by early July.

• Valley High School Class of 1973 will have a 70th birthday bash July 26 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lower Burrell. Information: Victoria Vokes Gregg-Hack, 412-719-5295.

Free school lunches for all students could be on the table. This Fourth of July is expected to be very busy this year for travelers.

Basketball had long been the sport of choice for Tucker Ellis. But Ellis sought a change a pace when he arrived at Elsinore High School four years ago and decided to try his hand at volleyball.

See all of our photo galleries and videos from Lower Hudson Valley high school graduations. More will be added as graduations are held.

This week we’re celebrating Lily’s 9th birthday with adorable lunches featuring all of her favorite things, with over half of these lunches selected by subscribers!