Lee Davis, Allegheny County’s violence prevention coordinator, speaks to community members about solutions to the “violence epidemic” plaguing the area. Since the start of the year, six people have already…
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State budget boosts school finances, leaves out needed broadband funding
The Pennsylvania State House and Senate spent the week of June 21 working on budget negotiations and other bills before the June 30 deadline for the state’s budget. Related bills…
I ‘could not care less’ that you’re ‘living the dream’
If you’re a regular reader of this column, you’re probably aware of my appreciation of great quotes. What you might not be aware of is my disdain for some phrases…
Just imagine if we all applied this principle
Our household defines honoring someone as “going beyond what is expected, treating folks like they’re special, and doing so with a good attitude.” It’s a biblical mandate that we honor…
Illegal motel activities taking toll on neighboring business owners
Concerns over ongoing criminal activity at the Pittsburgh Motel on Steubenville Pike – including a June 2020 murder – prompted a nearby business owner to approach Robinson commissioners. A Robinson…
Wing prices take flight as demand outstrips supply
While many COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, one thing that has not returned back to normal is leaving chicken wing enthusiasts hungry and confused. A tightening in the chicken supply…
Local leaders working to tackle ‘violence epidemic’
Community members weigh in on how to address gun violence during a June 23 public workshop. More than 10% of homicides recorded in Allegheny County during the first six months…






