Author: Gazette 2.0
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Sto-Rox teachers and administrators have reached agreements on three-year contracts which were passed by the school board. The Sto-Rox school directors approved both agreements at a special legislative voting meeting May 9. “The agreement with SREA includes an average pay increase of 7% for teachers over the life of the contract, with pay increases each…
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The Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall is on a deadline of June 9 to raise $50,000 to complete the Carnegie Carnegie project. (Photos)
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If you haven’t switched to mail-in ballots, and since you are reading this newspaper, we can guess you may have not, please remember to vote on Tuesday. The primary is May 16, and we’ve tried to be comprehensive in our round-up of the candidates. As fans of democracy, one which seems particularly under threat lately,…
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The mysterious K.C. Constantine began publishing crime novels in 1972. This photo by John Heller of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette was taken in 2011 during the author’s first public appearance at a Festival of Mystery event in Oakmont, Pa. – (Copyright 2023 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Reprinted with permission.) Dear Editor, I enjoyed the article written by Elizabeth Perry about Carl Kozak in your April 13 edition very much. I would like to add to the article. Carl graduated a year ahead of me at Stowe High School, as it was called then. He and Al Leonard transferred there from Rox for their senior…
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Black Forge Coffee Shop shuttered its Chartiers Avenue cafe April 30, effectively shutting the only coffee shop in McKees Rocks. The location will still be in use as an event venue and as a coffee roaster at this time said General Manager Chad Hammitt. “It’s been a long fight, [but] sometimes good intentions don’t prevail,”…
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Primaries are fast approaching, May 16, and what follows are some of the names you can expect to see on the ballot. (Photos)
















