Crafton has recently been awarded more than $4.7 million as part of the Green Revitalization of Our Waterways (GROW) program to alleviate water and sewage issues in the borough. The…
‘Keeping chickens’ ordinance being considered for residential expansion
More clucking chickens may be making their way to permanent homes in Crafton. The Crafton Borough Council signaled they will be moving forward with expanding an ordinance that allows residents…
Steps continue toward equal opportunity board for community
Crafton Borough Council revisited a nondiscrimination ordinance allowing residents to file complaints if they believe they have been discriminated against in regards to employment, housing, or receiving public accommodations in…
Crafton borough discusses goals for future projects at community workshop
The Crafton Planning Commission kicked off the first in a series of community planning workshops Aug. 26 via Zoom. Open to the public, the workshop was initiated with the intention…
Residents again voice opposition to GetGo project
Although an intergovernmental cooperation agreement between Borough of Crafton and Carlynton School District for the sale of jointly-held properties at the corner of Steuben Street and Linden Avenue was voted…
Public, council at odds over string of firings, question handling of assistant manager hire
Votes cast July 27 in favor of hiring a new assistant manager and denying a permanent appointment to a recently-hired police officer have stirred discord among Crafton’s council and the…
Who should repair of sidewalk issues caused by trees fall on?
Discussion of the recent deluge of storm systems hitting the area led Crafton council members to the topic of who should be responsible for removal of problematic trees planted by…



