June is a bustling month at the Capitol, focusing on budget discussions and various legislative initiatives. Key agenda items include a proposed minimum wage increase and cannabis legalization, both facing legislative scrutiny. Additionally, hunting regulations are under review. The aim is to finalize the state budget to support local governance and educational planning.
Chris Deluzio, Congressman for Pennsylvania's 17th District since 2022, shares updates on his work, local initiatives, and community engagement. He focuses on combating corruption, securing federal funding, and assisting constituents, emphasizing collaboration and service in his role.
Jason D’Alesio will become the new superintendent of Moon Area School District starting July 1, following last week's appointment by the board of education. With extensive experience in the district, D’Alesio aims to enhance curriculum and maintain high expectations for student success.
Damar Hamlin's Chasing M's Foundation All-Star Weekend in McKees Rocks runs from June 13-15, featuring youth empowerment, CPR training a Youth Football Camp, a celebrity basketball game and an exclusive All-Star Football Game, benefiting local youth programs.
Bishop Canevin High School has hired Rod Steele as its new head football coach, replacing Richard Johnson. Steele aims to build on Johnson's success while emphasizing player development and community involvement. Johnson resigned after five successful seasons, including one WPIAL championship.
Each Memorial Day, representatives from various local organizations, including the McKees Rocks VFW and fire departments, visit war memorials in the McKees Rocks/Stowe area to honor fallen soldiers. Their route includes significant sites like Sto-Rox High School and Holy Trinity Polish Church, concluding at the VFW hall. (Photos)
Sonya Crues, with over two decades of experience in education, will become the Sto-Rox School District's new leader on July 1, following the search for a permanent replacement. Anthony Paull was also hired as director of curriculum and assessment.