Low-income municipalities like Stowe, McKees Rocks and Neville Township are likely to face greater costs associated with climate change than more well-heeled municipalities, according to a new report from the…
The best part of hockey is overtime: 3ICE professional hockey invades RMU Island Sports Complex
One of former Penguins Broadcaster Mike Lange’s more iconic catchphrases was, “It’s a hockey night in Pittsburgh.” It wasn’t actually PPG Paints Arena in the city’s Uptown section. There was…
Neville Chemical ranks 8th in county for air pollution
Neville Chemical is number eight in the top 10 most polluting plants in Allegheny County according to a recent study by PennEnvironment Research. “We know air pollution is bad for…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MONTH: Neville Island named ‘Banner Community’
Neville Township has been named a 2023 Banner Community by the Allegheny League of Municipalities. They join multi-year recipients Carnegie, Crafton and Robinson Township. For the past 11 years, the…
Where did the pandemic funding go?
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Rescue Plan Act provided emergency funding to local governments. Allegheny County was awarded $381 million of Pennsylvania’s $6.1 billion federal allotment.…
Neville scrap recycler awarded $499K grant to upgrade equipment
Neville Island scrap metal processor Metalico as seen from the Allegheny River Boulevard side of the Ohio River. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection on Dec.1 announced that scrap metal…
Air quality groups adding additional monitors with grants
A grant to buy air quality monitors for a coalition of grassroots environmental organizations will close gaps in the existing web of citizen researchers gathering data. Seven area nonprofit groups…







