Author: Gazette 2.0
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The 171st Air Refueling Wing and 146th Weather Flight operate out of the Pittsburgh Air National Guard site in Moon where a petroleum spill occurred Sept. 14. Restoration efforts are still underway to combat effects of a 15,000 gallon jet fuel spill that seeped into the Montour Run watershed the night of Sept. 14. Following…
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Photo by Lynne Deliman After the McKees Rock council approved a demolition contract back in April for the former Maennerchor Hall at the intersections of Frank and Bruce streets, crews finally got to work tearing it down early last week. The large, crumbling dance hall originally took its name from the German “male choir” that was incorporated there in…
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Officials and stakeholders sign a construction beam used in the $16 million athletics and health complex expected to open in 2022 spanning parts of Coraopolis and Robinson. After delays stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, construction is forging ahead on a state of the art soccer and health complex at a site spanning parts of Robinson…
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The president of the teacher’s union told Sto-Rox officials educator morale is at an “all-time low” in a statement given during the district’s Sept. 23 board meeting. “I’m starting my 29th year at this district, and in those 29 years, this has been the hardest, most stressful, most uncomfortable start of the year,” Carrie Palermo…
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Construction crews are about to begin work to connect West Carson Street at the Pittsburgh-McKees Rocks border with the former CSX Intermodal facility in Stowe and a swath of undeveloped commercial property in between. Planned out over three phases, the West Carson Extension will link the existing Route 51 with the recently-constructed Intermodal Way that…
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Photos by Izzy McDermott The Sto-Rox vs. Avonworth match-up was the featured game of the week in several major outlets and no one in the stands was disappointed with the hard-fought contest ending in a 19-16 victory for the Vikings. Sto-Rox is known for its high-octane offense, but on this night the defense stole the show by holding the…
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Tim Henderson – Cornell Raiders,Class A (5-9, 165, WR-CB) Cornell Senior Tim Henderson had seven carries, 139 yards and had two touchdowns during the Sept. 10 game against Jefferson-Morgan. Congratulations for being named Gazette 2.0’s Player of the Week.
