Elizabeth Perry
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McKees Rocks has made it official. LeeAnn Wozniak is no longer acting manager, but the borough’s new manager. Her change in title for the secretary/manager role was unanimously approved July 12. Wozniak replaces Ruth Pompey, whose retirement was made official May 24. Pompey joined the borough in October 2016 and had been on long-term leave…
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Plans for a medical facility at the Pointe at North Fayette Shopping Center are slower going than initially promised. The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced construction on the $70 million, 68,000-square-foot medical pavilion at the former Main Event/Latitude 360 building at 200 Quinn Drive in October of 2021. Initially, construction was to be completed in…
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Plans to further expand the staff of the Stowe Township Police Department have been put on hold. At the township’s July 12 meeting, commissioners tabled the promotion of Officer James Duss to Deputy Chief of Police and head of the Civil Service Commission, a part-time police position, and the purchase of software to enhance police…
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A $1.8 billion increase in school funding passed with Pennsylvania’s budget, July 8. Included in the budget is a $525 million increase for schools overall through the Fair Funding Formula. On average Pennsylvania schools will see funding increase by 8%. Locally, Sto-Rox will see an additional $2.78 million, Carlynton, $456,571; and Cornell $356,334. Sto-Rox Sto-Rox…
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Boxing Champion Delbert “Sonny” Taylor lands a punch during a recent workout at the 3rd Avenue Gym. -GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY- McKees Rocks boxer Delbert “Sonny” Taylor, 20, has been accepted into the U.S. Air Force Olympic Training Program in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Taylor got the call on June 15 taking him another step closer to competing…
