Pittsburgh International Airport's new $1.7 billion terminal opens on Nov. 18, aiming to enhance passenger experience with streamlined security, faster baggage delivery, improved international arrivals and new amenities. The transformation shifts the airport to focus on local travelers.
The Stowe Township Board of Commissioners on Monday will discuss allowing data centers in the general industrial district. Proposed zoning changes may also increase building height limits. Concerns exist about data centers and their impact on communities.
Around 14,500 West Hills residents may soon receive their November SNAP benefits after a federal court ruling. Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that payments are being processed following the restoration of funding, with approximately $100 million allocated to Pennsylvania's residents.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced two road construction projects starting Nov. 10, including a ramp closure in Neville Township and overnight ramp restrictions in Collier and Robinson townships, with detours provided for affected traffic.
The ongoing federal government shutdown is causing uncertainty for SNAP benefits, impacting food pantries in West Hills. With funds frozen, local organizations are preparing for increased demand for food assistance. State and local efforts aim to provide immediate support through donations and food drives.
Superintendent Sonya Coleman emphasizes the need for a comprehensive strategic plan to guide the Sto-Rox School District as it moves forward. A community meeting on Nov. 5 aims to gather input for developing this actionable plan, which will include performance indicators and quarterly reviews to ensure accountability and progress.
A partnership between the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation and the Josh Gibson Foundation aims to create the Josh Gibson Champions Club & Sports Matter Center in McKees Rocks. Up to $2 million will support a new community facility for all ages and abilities.