Sto-Rox will start the 2023-24 school year with a new security service. At the July 20 board meeting, directors unanimously chose Signal of Central Pittsburgh, a locally-owned branch of Nebraska-based…
CRAFTON | Some brick pavers to be replaced for Broadhead sewer separation plans
The Crafton Borough Council approved a Broadhead Sewer Separation plan that will keep parts of North Emily and North Linwood streets and Crennel Avenue as brick-paved streets. This plan was…
A cold lemonade on a hot sticky day benefits Children’s Hospital
Motorists, bikers and pedestrians passing by the corner of Noble Avenue and Alice Street in Crafton may have noticed a group of youngsters selling lemonade and other refreshments on recent days. More importantly, the kids are donating profits to the UPMC Children’s Hospital. (Photos)
Damar Hamlin to donate 4 AED’s to McKees Rocks
Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin will be donating four Automated External Defibrillator machines to McKees Rocks Borough. The units have been priced at $1,550 each through a discount with Northwest…
Kennedy police officers sign new 4-year contract
After months of working without a contract, Kennedy Township Police have signed an employment agreement with the township. Kennedy Township commissioners approved a four-year police contract on June 8, retroactively…
Sto-Rox weathers another school board vacancy
Samantha Levitzki-Wright has stepped down from the Sto-Rox School Board of Directors. With the vacancy in Region 1, and a vacancy in Region 2 after the Dec. 8, 2022 resignation…
Municipal coffers could be hit hard by climate change
Low-income municipalities like Stowe, McKees Rocks and Neville Township are likely to face greater costs associated with climate change than more well-heeled municipalities, according to a new report from the…







