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West Hills Gazette

Eight West Hills boys, girls teams headed for WPIAL basketball tournament

Eight West Hills high school basketball teams earned WPIAL Tournament spots, with Bishop Canevin, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Sto-Rox placing both boys and girls teams in the playoffs. Other West Hills qualifiers are Moon Area and Montour in boys action.

McKees Rocks Council to consider lot line adjustment for Hays Manor project

McKees Rocks Borough Council Tuesday night will consider approval of a plan to consolidate lot lines for the redevelopment of the Hays Manor site into a 50-unit rental community. Construction is expected to get under way in the spring and take 14 months to complete.

Free tax prep: RMU student volunteers helping their community

Angeline Benitez and Gabriela Hernandez, accounting students at Robert Morris University, volunteer for United Way's Free Tax Prep Coalition, assisting low-income households with tax preparation. Their experiences deepen their tax knowledge and offer valuable community help while fostering gratitude among clients.

Kulik: Shapiro’s budget address seeks investments in education, affordable housing

The Capitol sees high attendance during key events like the governor’s budget address. This year’s proposal includes a 5% spending increase, focusing on education, raising the minimum wage, and affordable housing. The governor emphasizes economic growth and encourages tax reforms while seeking timely budget agreement to benefit citizens and communities.

Robinson commissioners approve Beaver Grade Road residential project

Robinson Township has approved Maronda Homes' residential development near The Mall at Robinson. The project includes 122 single-family homes and 111 townhouses, requiring the removal of 14,155 trees. Maronda plans to plant 361 trees, having received a waiver from the township. Homes are expected by 2027.