Julie Palmer, Ernie Ricci, Diane Schmitt and Cindy Dengler stand in front of the Ricci’s Sausage sign in Kennedy on Oct. 7. Ernie Ricci, the sausage prince of McKees Rocks,…
Kennedy Township prepares for new town home site along Lorish Road
A plan to build town homes received preliminary approval from Kennedy Township commissioners Sept. 9. The project would entail the construction of 34 units. Mark Koontz of Horizon Properties Group,…
Dear Rite Aid, If you’re going to commit to Corporate Social Responsibility, find a way to do it
The only pharmacy in McKees Rocks, Rite Aid, will be shuttering its doors and transferring its prescriptions to other area locations on Oct. 4. In 2019, Rite Aid released its…
KENNEDY | Unexpected suburban flower farm brings local color
If you happen to have recently traveled along Ewing Road in Kennedy Township you may have seen a roadside stand offering “Home Grown & Happily Harvested” bundles of flowers available for purchase using the honor system. (Photos)
Kennedy resident awarded for work within the Italian community
Tony Ficarri holding the Dominic T. Roppa Memorial Award with Sen. Devlin Robinson. Kennedy resident Tony Ficarri was recently awarded the Dominic T. Roppa Memorial Award by the National Italian…
Greg Clarke to take over as manager in Kennedy
Greg Clarke is officially manager of Kennedy Township, ending Mel Weinstein’s three-year tenure as interim manager. Weinstein, who had been filling the manager position since 2019, is still treasurer and…







