More than 2,500 supporters of St. Philip School in Crafton have signed a petition calling on Bishop David Zubik to overturn a planned merger with St. Margaret of Scotland School…
Council vacancy filled while another resigns
Crafton Borough’s council is experiencing an unexpected reorganization, as current members seek to fill vacancies for those forced to leave due to personal matters. Colton Chandler was selected during the…
Council considers gradual switch to an electric fleet
A plan to transition all fuel-powered Crafton borough vehicles to electric was presented to council Feb. 11 by President Phillip Levasseur. The proposed effort is part of the Department of…
Township cracks down on abandoned vehicles
If your vehicle happens to be out of inspection and you live in Stowe Township, you better move it off of public streets or the police will be doing it…
Shenango Coke air quality project wins inaugural science award
A project tracking air quality in and around Neville Island was recognized by leading engineers and social scientists at the inaugural Constellation Prize ceremony on Feb. 24. Led by environmental…
Councilmembers dispute parking regulation impacts
McKees Rocks council is considering new parking regulations that one dissenting member believes could hinder a $13 million development proposal. Setting the change in motion, council approved legal advertising for…
Litigation against ALCOSAN moves forward in McKees Rocks
McKees Rocks council voted Feb. 25 to initiate litigation to prevent the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) from using the former Crivelli Chevrolet commercial property for purposes officials believe will…





