Directors at Montour spent considerable time during the Nov. 17 school board meeting discussing plans for the renovation of the Thomas J. Birko Memorial Stadium on the district’s hilltop campus…
STO-ROX | Recently appointed school director resigns following death of son
Shawn Evans at a recent school board meeting. Sto-Rox School Director Shawn Evans resigned at the board’s Nov. 17 legislative meeting citing the recent death of his son as the…
New assistant K-6 principal at Sto-Rox
Sto-Rox school directors approved the hiring of Colleen Frankel as an assistant principal for the district at a yearly salary of $82,000. Frankel was hired Oct. 21 to replace Chris…
Carlynton officials talk grants and special needs programming
During the Oct. 18 school board meeting, Carlynton directors heard reports from various administrators learning about grant awards and steps being taken by the district to improve the educational experience…
What’s a fair price for the safety of our youth?
The Sto-Rox School District is entering into an agreement with BusPatrol to install recording equipment on buses which will catch drivers violating the Bus-Arm law. That’s the law which states…
Report shows racial disparity in state schools
By Sam Bigham and Elizabeth Perry A report released in October ranks Pennsylvania 49th and 50th in providing average opportunities to Black and Hispanic students according to the group Research…
Crafton sewer separation project to remove 7.7M gallons of excess groundwater annually
From left to right, Manager of Weather Programs at ALCOSAN, Tim Prevost, Crafton Mayor Coletta Perry, Sen. Wayne Fontana, Rep. Dan Deasy and Crafton Council President John Oliverio cut the…







