Author: Sam Bigham
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The grandson of Domenico Masciantonio, one of the original stonemasons who built the stone shelter in Carnegie Park, is fundraising for its rehabilitation. (Photos)
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In a 5-2 vote, Crafton councilmembers provided a period of accommodation to a homeowner who did not want to trim his hedges instead of enforcing a borough ordinance. The hedges surrounding the residence on 1960 Crafton Blvd. were found to be in violation of a borough ordinance. Specifically, the hedges at the corner of Johnston…
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Donald Alexander was recognized and congratulated by the Carlynton Board of Directors for winning the Exceptional Community Outreach from the American Federation of Teachers Pennsylvania Chapter. Alexander teaches at Carnegie Elementary and was crucial in bringing the Chill Room to Carlynton School District and for starting the free store at Carnegie Elementary. Superintendent John Kreider…
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Most code enforcement officers penalize homeowners for growing yards full of “weeds,” but Crafton’s Season Ciechanowski, code enforcement officer and native plant expert, knows better.(Photos)
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The planned concrete patching of Washington Avenue in Carnegie was postponed indefinitely following complaints from community members over the short notice of the project. On July 30, signs and equipment appeared alongside Washington Avenue (Route 50), implying an impending construction project. Carnegie Borough was only officially informed of the project by letter the next day.…
