Chadwick Dolgos
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After the second wave of pandemic-related lockdowns expired Jan. 4, restaurant and bar owners in our readership area are not only grateful for the opportunity to restore dining options, but for loyal customers who supported them over the past year. Staying in business and surviving the second lockdown required restaurant owners to make changes to…
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Stowe commissioners unanimously adopted a motion Jan. 12 to increase the starting wage for part-time police officers in the township from $15 to $18 an hour. The decision comes after Officer Jonathan Short tendered his resignation with the department, effective Jan. 24. He left for a full-time position with the neighboring Coraopolis department, where his…
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With the 2021 municipal elections quickly approaching, residents in our readership area have less than one month to decide if they want to run for office, and voters will once again be asked to go to the polls and decide on leadership in their communities. The municipal primaries will be held on May 18 across…
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Coraopolis council held the line on 2021 property taxes while anticipating receipt of about $40,000 less in revenue for 2021 based on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty surrounding potential revenues. Although cuts were made in the capital improvements and public safety portions of the $4.97 million 2021 budget adopted Dec. 9, an increase in…
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U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb (D-17) has issued a statement defending his vote to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time. “This impeachment vote was bipartisan because it wasn’t about politics,” Lamb said in his statement. “This is about public safety.” The House brought an article of impeachment against Trump for “inciting an insurrection against…
