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- Jun 8
- 3 min
The remedy for gun violence cannot be more guns
-EDITORIAL- The Editorial Board The senseless murder of 19 children and two adults at a school in Uvalde, Texas is a national tragedy and...
Gazette 2.0
- Jun 8
- 3 min
No matter your opinion, tell legislators your concerns
-HARRISBURG UPDATES- By Rep. Anita Kulik The Pennsylvania House and Senate are now in the full swing of budget negotiations. Bills will...
Gazette 2.0
- Jun 8
- 2 min
The truth shall set you free, so embrace the freedoms we all have
-GAINS & GLEANINGS- By J. Hogan Juneteenth is a holiday some don’t grasp the meaning of, others don’t care for, and many celebrate. When...
Gazette 2.0
- May 26
- 3 min
Installing cronies impairs the democratic process
-EDITORIAL- By Editorial Board During consecutive evenings May 10 and 11, the Sto-Rox School Board and McKees Rocks Council each...
Gazette 2.0
- May 26
- 3 min
Where there’s no vision, the people perish
-GAINS & GLEANINGS- By James Hogan Where there is no vision, the Bible says, the people perish. I thought of this verse last year when I...
Gazette 2.0
- May 26
- 3 min
There is no sufficient amount of thanks we can extend to our veterans
-HARRISBURG UPDATES- By Rep. Anita Kulik We have come to the end of May – rather quickly it seems! The weather has finally warmed up and...
Gazette 2.0
- May 11
- 2 min
Voting: Something to unite us all?
-EDITORIAL- The Editorial Board Casting an election vote has recently taken on all the gravity of enlisting to fight in a war for...
Gazette 2.0
- May 11
- 3 min
Make sure you know and have your calling card
-GAINS & GLEANINGS- By J. Hogan Many of you, if you’re in your twenties or older, remember Billy Mays. Billy, for those who don’t know,...
Gazette 2.0
- May 11
- 3 min
Recent bill passages have 'substantial bi-partisan support'
-HARRISBURG UPDATES- By Rep. Anita Kulik The Pennsylvania House of Representatives held Session from April 25 until late on April 27....
Gazette 2.0
- Apr 28
- 2 min
CRAPSHOOT CONTINUES: ALCOSAN should come clean on 'Clean Water Plan'
-EDITORIAL- The Editorial Board Eighteen months after buying the former Crivelli car dealership in McKees Rocks, ALCOSAN still refuses to...
Gazette 2.0
- Apr 28
- 2 min
Tough times need real friends
-GAINS & GLEANINGS- By J. Hogan There are lots of people hurting today. War in Ukraine, inflation through the roof, troubles stacking up...
Gazette 2.0
- Apr 28
- 3 min
Infrastructure is a hot topic for our region
-HARRISBURG UPDATES- BY REP. ANITA KULIK The House of Representatives was in session the week of April 11 and the Capitol was filled with...
Gazette 2.0
- Apr 13
- 2 min
The future of Sto-Rox rests on the will of the community
-EDITORIAL- By Editorial Board Having cleared the school board last week after months of laborious discussions, the success of a...
Gazette 2.0
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Despite the grumbling, Church Avenue is not a race track
-LETTERS- Dear Editor, I am writing in reference to the article, “Church Avenue residents say speed issues returned,” published March 17....
Gazette 2.0
- Apr 13
- 3 min
The veil was torn, removing the barrier
-GAINS & GLEANINGS- By J. Hogan Then the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. So when the centurion, who stood opposite...
Gazette 2.0
- Apr 13
- 3 min
After-school programs are essential for our children
-HARISSBURG UPDATES- By Rep. Anita Kulik For the first time in a long time, the Capitol Complex was back to its normal self. The halls...
Gazette 2.0
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Letter to the Editor: PennDOT traffic study failure cause of Aiken Road issues
-LETTERS- Dear Editor, Back in the old days when I was a kid, we rode our two-wheel bikes over local roads with little auto traffic....
Gazette 2.0
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Women's History Month is about celebrating local women
Pat Friess and Regina Givi -DID YOU KNOW? By Tara Yilmaz Did you know the African proverb “it takes a village to raise a child” means an...
Gazette 2.0
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Standards have to be tended to
-GAINS & GLEANINGS- By J. Hogan I saw a post on Facebook, conversing about two-way traffic being restored to Church Street near St....