Closure set for Thornburg Bridge construction project
-DETOUR- The Thornburg Bridge will close at 9 p.m. on Friday, June 2 and remain closed until Monday, June 5 at 6 a.m., according to the...
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- May 24
- 4 min
Housing overhaul for McKees Rocks Hays Manor units is in a state of flux
By Elizabeth Perry Andre Jones, 63, has lived in Hays Manor for the past seven years and knows that his building is supposed to be...
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- May 24
- 1 min
CORAOPOLIS | Mayor Dixon censured for ‘certain statements’ about borough worker
By Elizabeth Perry Council members voted to censure Coraopolis Mayor Michael Dixon to the surprise of the assembled crowd at the...
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- May 24
- 2 min
New three-year contracts locked in for teachers, admin at Sto-Rox
Sto-Rox teachers and administrators have reached agreements on three-year contracts which were passed by the school board. The Sto-Rox...
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- May 24
- 2 min
Final major push for 'Carnegie Carnegie' fundraising
The Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall is on a deadline of June 9 to raise $50,000 to complete the Carnegie Carnegie project. This...
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- May 24
- 2 min
Another youngster injured while diving into Groveton Swimming Hole
By Elizabeth Perry The Groveton Swimming Hole was the site of another injured swimmer when a young man’s foot was punctured by submerged...
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- May 24
- 2 min
Leak at Crafton Pool won’t delay May 27 open
By Sam Bigham A leak was discovered at Crafton Pool that was causing two to three inches of water loss a day. Borough officials said the...
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- May 24
- 2 min
When or will gutted parking meter poles be removed in Coraopolis?
By Elizabeth Perry Public consternation over the parking meter situation in Coraopolis bubbled over in a recent council meeting, with...
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- May 24
- 1 min
New eatery launches in McKees Rocks Plaza
Business Owner and Cake Artist LaShawn Watkins opened Messee Cakes Bakery and Deli in the Shoppes at Chartiers Crossing in McKees Rocks...
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- May 24
- 1 min
Sto-Rox Family Center moves to new location
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit’s Sto-Rox Family Center moved to its new location at the former Foster Kindergarten Building on...
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- May 24
- 1 min
Shyanne Rippole finalist in rookie teacher competition
Sto-Rox teacher Shyanne Rippole is a finalist for The Education Partnership’s Rookie Teacher of the Year. A Cornell grad and Point Park...
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- May 11
- 3 min
Robinson considers appealing ruling in eminent domain case
By Elizabeth Perry Robinson Business owner James Esposito has notched a win in his eminent domain dispute with Robinson Township. The...
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- May 11
- 2 min
Coraopolis planning to replace Triko gazebo
By Elizabeth Perry Coraopolis council members are entertaining ideas on how to replace the Paul Triko Gazebo on 5th Avenue. Director of...
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- May 11
- 1 min
Black Forge: Sole McKees Rocks cafe closes doors
Black Forge Coffee Shop shuttered its Chartiers Avenue cafe April 30, effectively shutting the only coffee shop in McKees Rocks. The...
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- May 11
- 25 min
Your local candidates for the May 16 primary election
GAZETTE 2.0 ELECTION GUIDE Primaries are fast approaching, May 16, and what follows are some of the names you can expect to see on the...
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- Apr 26
- 7 min
Mel and John Weinstein’s long ascent to the crest of local power
Like Father, Like Son By Elizabeth Perry and Jamie Wiggan It’s a big year for father and son politicos Mel and John Weinstein — the elder...
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- Apr 26
- 2 min
Inpatient surgery cut at Kennedy's Heritage Valley
By Elizabeth Perry Heritage Valley Kennedy will no longer offer inpatient surgery at the Kennedy Township hospital. President and CEO...
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- Apr 26
- 3 min
McKEES ROCKS | Dog attack prompts residents, police to request effective animal control
By Elizabeth Perry A recent dog attack has residents and police asking the borough council for effective animal control in McKees Rocks....
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- Apr 26
- 3 min
McKEES ROCKS | Sean Gibson lays out plans for former Boys & Girls Club site
By Elizabeth Perry The Josh Gibson Foundation presented plans to transform the former Sto-Ken-Rox Boys and Girls Club into a place for...