United Code Consultants will manage planning, zoning and code enforcement in Robinson Township following two retirements. The agreement, effective July through the year's end, allows for annual renewal and includes a fee structure for permits directly invoiced to applicants.
Northbound I-79 to Parkway West ramp in Robinson will close for two nights this week
PennDOT District 11 announced Monday that the northbound I-79 to Westbound I-376 ramp will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. both Tuesday and Wednesday nights, weather permitting, to allow saw cutting operations and shoulder patching to occur.
Rick Urbano: A key player in Robinson Township’s growth retiring at 82
Rick Urbano, retiring at 82, significantly influenced Robinson Township's growth for 45 years as a planning director and zoning officer. Renowned for shepherding major developments, Urbano’s dedication and community involvement helped transform the area from rural to a thriving suburb.
War Bonds: A national passion for the young and old alike
As 1941 ended, the U.S. emerged from the Great Depression unprepared to face war. War Bonds became crucial, with Americans of all ages contributing significantly to support military efforts, amassing $185 million by war's end.
Coraopolis council member comes under fire for social media flap
Coraopolis Council President Robb Cardimen faced local backlash after a heated social media exchange with a Neville Island business. Residents demand censure or removal, questioning his representation of the Coraopolis community.
Defendant in Montour Trail stabbing ruled competent to stand trial
The defendant in a case involving the stabbing death of a Kennedy Township man last fall along the Montour Trail has been declared competent to stand trial. A preliminary hearing for the defendant was postponed until Oct. 31, 2025.
Bee allergy doesn’t keep Robinson beekeeper from pursuing her sweet hobby
In McKees Rocks, a beekeeper rescued a swarm of about 8,000 bees from a neighborhood hedge, highlighting the importance of bees for food crops. Pattie Zyroll, despite being allergic, successfully relocated them and shares her honey through word of mouth.







