Netflix crew adding to McKees Rocks Bridge summer traffic woes
PennDOT project on track for 2022 The McKees Rocks Bridge will be partially closed this summer in order to accommodate filming for a new Netflix movie directed by Read more.
Property tax legal judgment could spell loss of school district revenue
A recent legal judgment about the constitutionality of the Allegheny County property tax system could be a boon to homeowners but could throw school districts into Read more.
Black Forge Coffee to switch focus to McKees Rocks shop
Barista Ashley Taylor mixes up a beverage at the McKees Rocks location of Black Forge Coffee. Black Forge Coffee’s original location in the Allentown neighborhood Read more.
Council members OK retirement of borough manager
McKees Rocks council members voted unanimously to accept the retirement of former borough manager, Ruth Pompey on May 24. The matter had been tabled from a May 11 Read more.
Finding specialty formula an uphill battle for mother of McKees Rocks preemie
Katherine Cobbs’ son was born three months early. When baby Dreyton Green finally came home from the hospital, it was in the midst of a baby formula shortage. Read more.
Professor comes out of retirement to join as special ed consultant
In addition to approving a proposed 2022-2023 budget May 19, directors at Sto-Rox voted to make the following additions to district-wide special education and professional Read more.
Sto-Rox hikes tax rate, Montour boosts staffing
By Alice Crow & Elizabeth Perry Carlynton, Cornell, Montour and Sto-Rox have all approved final budget proposals for the 2022-23 school year, with Cornell and Read more.
Fire Chief asks council to revisit his Crafton Avenue concerns about updates
Crafton Fire Chief Mike Crown raised an alarm at a recent Crafton Borough Council meeting, but the board was quick to throw cold water on his argument. (Video) Read more.