Thirteen West Hills communities received over $41,000 in natural gas impact fees for 2025, part of a statewide total of $243,877,400. In other news, LEVEL: Equity Building received a grant for $250,000 to provide home ownership services in McKees Rocks.
Tinnitus, affecting millions, manifests as persistent ear noise that disrupts daily life and work performance. While no cure exists, hearing aids, sound therapy and medications can alleviate symptoms. Awareness and early intervention are crucial for better management and quality of life.
Residents of Kennedy Township voiced strong opposition to a proposed housing development near Fairhaven Park during a Board of Commissioners meeting held Thursday night. Over 1,200 signed a petition against the land sale, leading to discussions about community impact and transparency. No vote was taken yet.
Residents near Fairhaven Park, represented by an environmental legal services firm, demand Kennedy Township cease selling a 19.5-acre land parcel. They argue the sale violates state laws designed to protect public parks. Community members advocate for preserving the space as recreational land.
Kennedy Township received four bids for a 19.5-acre parcel near Fairhaven Park that's earmarked for the development of at least 32 single-family homes. The bids range from $775,000 to $1.4 million. A community petition against the sale has garnered over 1,200 signatures.
Montour School District will maintain its tax rate for at least the 10th consecutive year, while neighboring districts like Carlynton, Cornell, Moon and Sto-Rox are proposing tax increases. Budget discussions reveal concerns about costs and community financial strain amid declining revenues from property assessments.
Lane restrictions will occur on West Steuben Street in Crafton Borough on June 8-9 for sewer inspections and cleaning work. ALCOSAN celebrated its 80th anniversary, highlighting its role in wastewater treatment and regional environmental stewardship in Southwestern Pennsylvania.