Scheduled work to repair damage caused by a landslide on Ewing Road near its intersection with Route 51 in Kennedy Township has been delayed indefinitely according to PennDOT officials. In…
New fire chief in McKees Rocks
During a board meeting Dec. 16, the McKees Rocks Volunteer Fire Department appointed Donald Baird as its new chief beginning Jan. 1 2021. Baird will replace Nick Radoycis, who has…
Resident discouraged from taking matters into his own hands
A Stowe Township resident is threatening to take matters into his own hands if parking issues at Pleasant Ridge housing plan cannot be resolved. “I am going to go out…
Borough highlights successes for 2020, touts no tax increase
President Robb Cardimen delivered his annual “State of the Borough” address during the final Coraopolis council meeting of 2020 on Dec. 9. During the address, delivered to an empty room…
Electronics included in Stowe’s new waste removal agreement
Starting January 2021, Valley Waste Service will begin collecting and recycling e-waste from Stowe Township residents on the fourth Thursday of each month. During Stowe’s Board of commissioners’ regular meeting…
Council president threatens legal action against ALCOSAN’s Crivelli acquisition
Before heading south for the winter, geese swimming on the Ohio River head toward the Chartiers Creek where ALCOSAN plans to purchase an adjacent McKees Rocks property. After Allegheny County…
Anti-discrimination policy in place for Crafton Borough
Crafton Borough is the 62nd of Pennsylvania’s 2,560 municipalities to adopt a non-discrimination policy. A unanimous vote on Nov. 23 created the new ordinance prohibiting discrimination within the borough of…




