School celebrates despite damaged time capsule
Two days before they were set to reveal the contents of a 50-year-old time capsule, Carlynton’s senior class officers learned they had been lost to water damage. Read more.
West is the best when it comes to breakfast
WTAE's Elena LaQuatra with Broadway Brunch Owner R.J. Carrabbia and daughter Nora during a May 20 broadcast. Diners in Stowe, McKees Rocks and Coraopolis have captured Read more.
Montour approves new agreement with its union, hires new teaching slate
The Montour School Board approved a five-year contract with the Montour Education Association and also welcomed on board eight new teaching staff during its May Read more.
—Letters from the Frontline—Gazette provided GIs with hometown connection during World War II
Generations later, featured soldiers still have descendants living in area As the conflict ramped up in the latter stages of World War II, towns and cities Read more.
ROBINSON: GOP contest marred by threats and slander
In the weeks leading up to the May 18 primary in Robinson, one Republican candidate was targeted by a mail campaign highlighting a criminal conviction against her Read more.
Flick wins Democratic nomination over long serving Rocks mayor
David Flick has seized the Democratic Party nomination from Jack Muhr, local party chair and incumbent mayor since 2002. Flick was one of three primary challengers Read more.
Food truck vendors required to pay $45 fee
Kennedy commissioners approved a new ordinance May 13 requiring food trucks and other mobile food vendors to file for a permit before rolling into town to sell their Read more.
New police hired, code enforcers to receive bullet-proof vests
McKees Rocks Council approved tactical vest purchases for its code enforcer and building inspector and moved to eliminate public comment at caucus meetings during Read more.
Shuttered Island Avenue diner inspires local band’s EP debut
A sign that once lured hungry motorists into Mary Anne’s Breakfast-N-Lunch through a list of enticing breakfast specials is now catching Island Avenue traffic Read more.
Air quality advocates call for strict penalties following Metalico fire on Neville Island
Concerned about the health impacts of a recent industrial fire, 11 Neville-area residents gave statements to the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) board Read more.