Blue ribbon campaign honors slain mailman
Lou Vignone (right) stands beside groom Paul Stemplewski on his 1997 wedding day. A long-time friend of slain mailman Lou Vignone is hoping to promote a positive Read more.
Kennedy hires additional officer
Kennedy Township added a second new officer to its police department Oct. 14 to bring the force to a full complement of 11. After breaking for an executive session Read more.
AMUSEMENT TAXES: Roxian owners reach tax agreement with borough
After wrangling over amusement taxes accrued since the venue’s 2019 opening, owners of the Roxian Theatre have reached an agreement with the borough that will Read more.
Council rejects commercial offer for vacant lot
An undeveloped residential land parcel that was on course to become a parking lot for a new business will instead become a green space maintained by a resident. Read more.
St. Malachy alums voice concerns over handling of sports memorabilia
Members of the St. Malachy Blue Bombers basketball team with their trophy following 2013 tournament play in Erie. “The trophies, plastic as they may be, were a Read more.
UNDER WRAPS: Artist says treating Columbus painting as political statement would undermine art
Internationally-known artist Fabrizio Gerbino’s work, “Untitled (Colombo),” is featured as part of the 108th annual exhibition of the Associated Artists of Read more.
Robinson Township officials walk back luxury dog resort criticisms
Robinson officials praised Woofles Premier Pet Resort as a “first-class” business during an Oct. 4 meeting, after several residents showed up the previous month Read more.
Meet Milo: Robot helps special needs children understand emotions
Elementary students (Rylan, Hazel, William, JaiQuan, Mason and Arjun) pose with their teachers and support workers (Mrs. Recker, Mrs. Bentz, Mrs. Grega, Miss Sumpter Read more.
New Sto-Rox roof may cost school district $2 million
The Sto-Rox school board put off voting on a project during its Sept. 30 meeting to consider whether the district should instead move toward replacing the entire Read more.
$1 million seed jumpstarts Chartiers Avenue makeover
Pittsburgh’s westside neighborhoods may be finally getting their due after missing out on repeated waves of investment that have swept along a host of other city Read more.