Local
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A committed group of community volunteers continue to make progress on renovating the old Coraopolis Train Station. Despite challenges, including funding and structural issues, they remain optimistic. The project aims to revitalize the community, with ongoing progress and hopes for future development.
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Three projects in the West Hills will receive a share of $1.4 million from the Allegheny County Main Streets Program. Coraopolis will fund a marketing campaign for local businesses, while Carnegie will enhance its infrastructure and launch a beautification project. Additionally, community meetings are scheduled for Crafton and Sto-Rox School District.
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Brittany Bloam will host a grand opening for her campaign headquarters in Coraopolis Saturday, Aug. 1, featuring local canvassing and remarks from notable guests. Next week, the McKees Rocks Block Party will celebrate home renovations on Woodward Avenue, and drilling work will take place on Route 51 in Moon.
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Moon Market & Music, held twice-monthly in Moon Township Park from June through September, offers food, music and community engagement. Originally a farmers market, it features diverse vendors, themed events, and activities for all ages, funded by sponsorships. It’s a highlight for residents seeking a fun evening.
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Motorists in West Hills can expect delays due to four upcoming projects. Bridge inspections on I-376 will occur Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 1-2, with single-lane restrictions. Gas line repairs on West Steuben Street will begin Aug. 3. A long-term shoulder closure on Route 22/30/60 starts Aug. 4, lasting until June 2027.
