When we relaunched this paper four years ago, we made an editorial decision early on to avoid reporting on routine shootings. (Yes, having enough shootings to distinguish the “routine” ones…
West Hills Gazette
Where chasms separate, belonging can seem like a luxury
Faithbridge has been growing. That’s a blessing. I remember lean years when a handful of us met in the great room at the Myers Ridge Community Center on Sunday and…
What’s the rush to get back to the office?
I began working from home two weeks before the first lockdown began in March of 2020. March of next year will mark two full years working from home during the…
Liquor license safekeeping procedures extended
Too often lately it seems that the time we spend in Harrisburg is not as productive as many of us would like. So many times it seems that the House…
Newcomer beats vice president in Coraopolis mayoral race
Newly-elected Councilmember Allison Virus stands with incoming Mayor Michael Dixon during a borough meeting held the day after their Nov. 2 victories. Both will assume their seats in the new…
Crafton elects Coletta Perry as new mayor
Coletta Perry will become the next mayor of Crafton after handily securing victory on election day by a 19% margin. She will be sworn in during the board’s January reorganization…
GOP attempts fall short
Republican efforts to gain a foothold in the overwhelmingly Democratic suburbs of Kennedy and Robinson townships all fell short at the polls on Nov. 2. Despite the longstanding Democratic dominance…





