Kennedy resident Brandon Buerkle has been charged with impersonating a police officer while threatening to steal from a neighbor outside his home. According to a criminal complaint filed by Kennedy…
Vacancy remains amid council reshuffle, zoning updates in store
Several new nameplates now adorn the desks of the Crafton council chambers following a reorganization meeting that ushered in four new members. The newcomers were sworn in on the back…
Financial forecast allows capital improvement projects to continue
Entering the new year on a positive note, the Robinson Board of Commissioners shared the township’s financial forecast with promises of no new local taxes for the year at a…
State funding announced for local projects
Pennsylvania officials have announced state funding for upgrades to the Crafton Community Pool, recreational trails along Pittsburgh’s three rivers and funding toward the remediation and stabilization of a building in…
Code official resigns, citing concerns with safety and job stress
Stowe ordinance officer Harry Seretti has resigned his post after seven years, saying an increase in criminal activity elevated his working stress levels and introduced concerns for his safety. “Due…
When Saw Mill Run was world-famous
By William McCloskey Before today’s neighborhoods even received their modern names, the West End district enjoyed the international stage when a world-renowned landscape artist depicted fledgling industry where Saw Mill…
Valentine shopping is just around the corner in Coraopolis, Crafton, McKees Rocks…
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