Bordering the City of Pittsburgh, the above communities could be impacted by a study designed to ascertain benefits to city citizens of mergers of annexations with border municipalities. Municipal leaders…
McKEES ROCKS TURNS 130: Historical society raising funds for timeline and historical markers
The McKees Rocks Historical Society is raising funds to create a large printed timeline in celebration of the borough’s 130-year anniversary in March. The goal is to bring more attention…
Self-proclaimed ‘Unofficial Offical Mayor of Crafton’ calls for food and conversation
I moved to Crafton in February 2020, the very start of the pandemic. Little did I know then the world was in for a crazy ride that would affect this…
Councilman clashes with new mayor over mix-up
After checking poll totals on election night, then Mayor-elect David Flick posed for this picture outside what he thought would become his new office in the McKees Rocks borough building.…
COMMUNITY RALLIES: Charges move forward against suspect in child abduction attempt
Family member Kristen McKee of Collier demands justice for nine-year-old Dezi who survived an abduction attempt Jan. 6. A crowd gathered for nearly two hours in the cold Jan. 25…
Subpoenaed files show private company funded questionable township signage
A lease agreement made public through a legal challenge against six Robinson Township-branded LED “welcome signs” reveals they were initiated and paid for by a third-party company. Under the terms…
Makeovers in store for pothole alleys
Portions of the pothole-riddled Penn and Derby alleys running parallel to Broadway Avenue in Stowe are on course to receive a fresh layer of asphalt. State Rep. Anita Kulik (D-45)…






