The Crafton Borough Council delayed making a decision on its revised zoning ordinance last week and will consider its next move at the Oct. 9 council meeting. Council members asked for more time to review the 130-page document.
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The Montour Spartans open Parkway Conference action Friday night at home against Blackhawk, one of six games on tap involving West Hills schools. A seventh game -- Apollo-Ridge vs. Bishop Canevin at Moon's Tiger Stadium -- will be played Saturday;.
“The Senior” tells the true story of Mike Flynt, a 59-year-old man seeking redemption by trying to reclaim his college football career. Despite skepticism, he perseveres against age-related challenges, highlighting themes of determination and support, making it an inspiring tale.
At a meeting Thursday night, the Sto-Rox school board will consider amending its financial recovery plan. The district has been wrestling with ongoing challenges, including declining student enrollment and the impact of charter schools. The revised plan focuses on manageable initiatives aimed at enhancing academic performance and financial stability.
A trio of local authors document Pittsburgh's public stairways in their book "City Steps of Pittsburgh: A History & Guide." They aim to inspire exploration of the city’s unique landscape, showcasing historical significance and fostering community engagement through walking tours.
Efforts to update Crafton Borough's zoning ordinance face resident discontent over potential issues, like small residential units and inadequate public input. While borough officials assert flexibility promotes housing accessibility, some community members demand impact analyses and more inclusive development practices.
The Cornell School District, collaborating with five Pennsylvania districts, is reimagining senior year. Focused on actionable changes by April 2026, initiatives include examining classes and fostering internships. The district also is looking at utilizing AI to generate ideas that could help redesign K-12 education.