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Spring has sprung, and with it, the official start of the motorcycle season is underway. May is known nationally as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and is dedicated to improving the safety of all riders through social media posts, PSAs, local news spots, and numerous motorcycle events.

We continue our series featuring the Four A’s as we enter the second week of May / Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

Unfortunately, an afternoon motorcycle ride can all too often turn tragic. When you share the road with SUVs (and other large vehicles), an otherwise minor accident can easily be very serious for a motorcyclist.

In this week's Meet Us Monday, we cover everything from abstract art to Jurassic Park, as Tiara Dinkins gives us a glimpse into her life.

"My teenage self wouldn't be surprised to see where I am today. I fell into an after school job in high school with two wonderful women lawyers."

Ready to get the week started? We are! Check out our latest addition to Meet Us Mondays. This week we had a chat with Jennifer L. Webster, an experienced trial attorney here at ESA.

PITTSBURGH– Edgar Snyder & Associates is pleased to announce the firm's attorneys who have been selected to the 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® lists.

Our next community spotlight is on Natalie Parkinson, a victim impact speaker and volunteer for MADD. Learn how she honors her daughter's memory through her work with the organization.

Our next community spotlight is on Pam Ondash, a victim impact speaker and volunteer for MADD. Learn how she honors her son's memory through her work.

We have been long-time supporters of the Trooper Kenton Iwaniec Foundation and their mission to combat impaired driving. Learn more about what they do and why.

Next up in our community spotlight series is the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. We teamed up with baseball players Josh Bell & Josh Harrison to help bring healthy meals to people in our region.

Food insecurity is a problem that 13 million children face. Blessings in a Backpack is one part of the solution to that problem.

We're proud to work alongside hockey star Kris Letang and the Boys & Girls Clubs as they provide a space for kids to work, play, and grow. Here's what they are doing to support children in our region.

Next up in our community spotlight series is Playworks. We partnered with hockey star Kris Letang to help bring healthy, active play to kids in our region.

Between icy driving conditions and tight delivery deadlines, the holidays are a vulnerable time for truck and delivery drivers. Remember, if you’re hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation.

Our next community spotlight is on Miracles in Moon. They're determined help every child, regardless of physical ability, participate in a simple childhood pleasure: playing baseball.

The next organization in our "Giving Back" highlight series is Variety, the Children's Charity. Learn how they help kids in our region accomplish their dreams.

We're excited to highlight our community partners this holiday season. First up: football player Cameron Heyward's foundation The Heyward House.

Did you know that the night before Thanksgiving is considered one of the deadliest days to be on the road due to drunk drivers and holiday travel?

Western Pennsylvania is experiencing winter weather that will last into the weekend. Snow and freezing rain can combine to create hazardous conditions on the road. Don’t get caught unprepared while driving, especially with busy holiday traffic.