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)
BUDGET | Carlynton holds line on taxes for second year in a row
Property owners in Carnegie, Crafton and Rosslyn Farms should be happy to learn school taxes will again remain at 26.7432 mills. Keith Bielby, director of finance and fiscal affairs for…
Stage 62 will perform next show at Carlynton
Stage 62 has “Something Rotten” in store this summer season. The theater troupe, which started in 1962, has been a fixture at the Andrew Carnegie Library Music Hall in Carnegie…
CULTURAL EXCHANGE: Carnegie pairs with ‘Sister City’ Kelty, Scotland
Carnegie council members accepted a memorandum of understanding between the borough and the Kelty Community Council in Scotland as part of the Partner (Sister) City Program. The borough has been…
Carlynton switches to digital report cards at elementaries
School directors at Carlynton received both technology and health/safety updates during the Jan. 17 meeting. Joshua Jones, the district’s technology director, updated the board on all things Promethean boards, Chromebooks…
STO-ROX, CARLYNTON, CORNELL, MONTOUR | Pay scales for teachers vary a lot from district to district
So far, 19 Sto-Rox teachers have resigned this school year, amid a restructuring that saw teachers being promoted to vice principals, then returning to teaching positions again. Sto-Rox Superintendent Megan…
Carlynton psychologist describes ‘suicide contagion’ phenomenon
Carlynton School District Psychologist Dr. Patricia Serdy is reporting a spike in student mental health emergencies. Serdy told school directors during the Dec. 6 meeting that she is observing an…







