I moved to Crafton in February 2020, the very start of the pandemic. Little did I know then the world was in for a crazy ride that would affect this…
Vacancy remains amid council reshuffle, zoning updates in store
Several new nameplates now adorn the desks of the Crafton council chambers following a reorganization meeting that ushered in four new members. The newcomers were sworn in on the back…
State funding announced for local projects
Pennsylvania officials have announced state funding for upgrades to the Crafton Community Pool, recreational trails along Pittsburgh’s three rivers and funding toward the remediation and stabilization of a building in…
Valentine shopping is just around the corner in Coraopolis, Crafton, McKees Rocks…
I was asked to write for this column because of my colorful personality on the worldwide web. I have zero experience, degree or background as a writer professionally, and I…
Follow the trail to find the sunset at the end
I am a person who gets rewards from visuals. By this, I mean if I hike it is because of a beautiful view or object, not just for the health…
JOINT OPERATIONS: Working together ensures departments meet national fire call response standards
In response to declining volunteer numbers, three local fire departments have established joint operating procedures to assure each company can meet national response standards. Fire chiefs from Crafton, McKees Rocks…
Get the vote out: Local elections have biggest impacts
Voter turnout statistics for the recent municipal elections suggest our communities are engulfed by disillusionment and apathy. Less than a third of our coverage area’s 38,050 voters expressed any preference…



