Author: Jamie Wiggan
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Anger rang out through the streets of McKees Rocks and Stowe as more than 100 protesters marched and chanted through four hours of late June heat. “Black lives, they matter here.” “No justice, no peace, no racist police.” “Who shut it down? We shut it down!” Organized by leaders affiliated with Pittsburgh, I Can’t Breathe,…
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After leading the Sto-Rox Vikings to the final round of the WPIAL Championship last season, Head Football Coach LaRoi Johnson was hired as the district’s athletic director during the June 25 school board meeting. “It definitely means a lot and I truly appreciate it,” said Johnson. “…We’ve got something special started and we can keep…
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Plans for the 2020-21 school year include establishment of a permanent in-house cyber option at Sto-Rox. Assembling for the first in-person school board meeting since March, Sto-Rox officials discussed what a start to the new school year looks like in the time of coronavirus. “We will be open in August,” Superintendent Frank Dalmas said during…
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Across the region, longstanding events celebrating community and American independence have been canceled or altered as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19.
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Crafton Celebrates has been canceled this year due to COVID-19, with towns shifting to fireworks-only displays. Multiple regional events celebrating independence have also been canceled or modified, emphasizing safety precautions amid ongoing concerns.
