The Grinch speeds away spreading holiday cheer. By Elizabeth Perry and Erik Trasp You may have seen him, green and glowering, riding a motorcycle that is two sizes too small.…
Where did the pandemic funding go?
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Rescue Plan Act provided emergency funding to local governments. Allegheny County was awarded $381 million of Pennsylvania’s $6.1 billion federal allotment.…
‘Veteran of the Year’: Presston native shares more than POW flag
Presston native and retired veteran Eric Dudash (center) with sister Jennifer, mother Ruth and service dog Phantom following the POW Flag raising at the Presston Veteran’s Memorial in Stowe. One…
In spite of fire, Wolbert’s Auto Repair celebrates one year at new site
A good mechanic is hard to find. When Greg Wolbert, 65, sold Wolbert’s Autobody & Repair shop in Crafton and reopened at a new location barely a block away from…
Coraopolis health + sports complex opens
From left to right: Coraopolis Council Members Allison Marine, Ed Pitassi, Chad Kraynyk, Engineer Drew Null, Borough Manager Ray McCutcheon, Council Member George Mihalyi, Riverhounds Owner Tuffy Shallenberger, Council Member…
Neville scrap recycler awarded $499K grant to upgrade equipment
Neville Island scrap metal processor Metalico as seen from the Allegheny River Boulevard side of the Ohio River. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection on Dec.1 announced that scrap metal…
Air quality groups adding additional monitors with grants
A grant to buy air quality monitors for a coalition of grassroots environmental organizations will close gaps in the existing web of citizen researchers gathering data. Seven area nonprofit groups…







