Commercial fire under investigation
A commercial fire that broke out on Chartiers Avenue Feb. 16 is under investigation by the county fire marshal. Local resident Marie Otto said she was walking her Read more.
Montour elementary students to start learning Spanish soon
New programming coming to Montour in the fall is designed to give elementary students a solid grasp of Spanish by the time they reach middle school. According to Read more.
Wayne Fontana blasts Republicans on sale of Western Penitentiary
State Sen. Wayne Fontana (D-42) blasted Republican lawmakers in his February newsletter for holding up a bill needed to approve the sale of state property. After Read more.
Regular season a wrap for local WPIAL teams
The western suburbs of Pittsburgh are home to some powerhouse basketball teams. Playoff season for both boys and girls WPIAL teams was fiercely contested this season Read more.
Moon Tiger girls seize championship win
Moon Area gymnasts clenched the WPIAL team championship title while hosting the contest this year. The win – number seven in the program’s history – places Read more.
GET YOUR HOUSE IN ORDER: Are public officials above the standards set for the rest of us?
Robinson’s monthly meeting in February unearthed another case of a public official falling short of standards upheld for other residents. In this case, commissioners Read more.
Taxpayers deserve to know why McDermott dropped
Dear Editor, Robin Parrilla is quoted in the Gazette 2.0’s Jan. 27 edition saying the reason he took Cheryl McDermott off the public works committee is because Read more.
Curious about local bridge conditions?
Following the Jan. 28 collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, area residents are questioning the safety and integrity of the hundreds of other bridge structures Read more.
Nothing from nothing: You gotta have something if you wanna merge with me
When the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed hours before President Joe Biden landed in Pittsburgh to tout his sweeping infrastructure initiatives last Friday, pundits Read more.
Makeovers in store for pothole alleys
Portions of the pothole-riddled Penn and Derby alleys running parallel to Broadway Avenue in Stowe are on course to receive a fresh layer of asphalt. State Rep. Read more.