Apollo Mission: Backyard space voyage revisited 50 years later
Just like many other young boys growing up in the early 1970s, Bill Poznanski and Bob Russ were captivated by the enchanting blend of science and adventure that Read more.
Township seeks dismissal in eminent domain lawsuit
Robinson officials are asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a resident who claims his property is being improperly seized to benefit a developer with ties Read more.
McKees Rocks Borough caught in flurry of personnel changes
During a single meeting Sept. 14, the McKees Rocks council approved a termination and a resignation, authorized a work contract with an external agency and took Read more.
‘We’re not gonna back down’: School mask mandate protests continue at local school district
Montour moved its Sept. 17 meeting outdoors allowing anti-mask protesters to speak. A month after school directors approved district-wide mask mandates during a Read more.
Long-time contributors, community memories to be showcased at health center jubilee
One day in 1975, Fran Hogan’s late husband Ed responded to a newspaper ad placed by a community health organization in need of a volunteer handyman to help with Read more.
Resident shares ongoing issue with dump truck debris
Uncovered trucks traveling along McCoy Road have Kennedy resident Angelo Ciaschi down in the dumps. He’s asked commissioners to find a solution to the recurring Read more.
Another one bites the dust
This fire-damaged home in the 800-block of 7th Street in Stowe Township was torn down on Sept. 10. A fire-damaged single-family home on 7th Street in Stowe was leveled Read more.
Advisory committee tasked with finding solution to economic woes
Sto-Rox placed in financial recovery program by state A state official tasked with shoring up the Sto-Rox School District’s rocky finances recently told a group Read more.
Anti-blighting efforts spurred on by $2.3 million grant funding
Government officials gather with local stakeholders in front of the former Bank of McKees Rocks site at 602 Chartiers Ave. during an Aug. 20 press conference. Efforts Read more.
Stowe Tunnel, West Park traffic island set for makeovers
Work crews reconstruct a traffic island in Stowe, capping off a 10-year streetscape venture that previously brought new sidewalks, trees and streetlights to the Read more.