After reading the Oct. 29 Gazette issue regarding the GetGo gas station at the former Pat Catan’s site (Chartiers Avenue) I was very disturbed regarding this decision to build near…
Council approves GetGo gas station during McKees Rocks borough meeting
During the Oct. 13 meeting, McKees Rocks council voted on the final approval for Giant Eagle to build a GetGo location at the former Pat Catan’s store at 1250 Chartiers…
Streetscape progress signals softening of hostilities between borough and MRCDC
McKees Rocks council voted to release $1.9 million in PennDOT funds marked for a streetscape project led by the McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation (MRCDC). Several McKees Rocks officials had…
Virtual civics series bridges residents and leaders
Both representatives agreed the [school funding] problem is rooted in Pennsylvania’s property tax-based funding system, and said they’re willing to push for reform in Harrisburg. Readers turned off by the…
Council’s Delgado questions borough’s refusal to share McKees Rocks police reports
During an Oct. 13 McKees Rocks business meeting, Councilwoman Liz Delgado inquired about the borough’s refusal to share public police records with Gazette 2.0, saying it reflects badly on the…
A 96-year-old woman from McKees Rocks bowls a ‘no-tap 300’
If you’re as young as you feel, then Sara Lyons feels 27-years-old. Turning 97 at the end of November, she made history at Kennedy Lanes when she achieved a no-tap…
Rodent and police concerns talking points of meeting
The McKees Rocks Council discussed harmful rodent activity, troublesome businesses and police department conduct during a busy Sept. 15 business meeting. Rodent infestation McKees Rocks homeowner Tiaunna Woodson told council…

