A recent report shows a direct link between air pollution and emergency room visits for cardiac-related events. The report details health impacts faced by residents surrounding the Shenango Coke Works,…
Nominate a retired vet who continues to serve their community
Nominations for the Dr. Charles J. Martoni Veterans Service Award are now open. The deadline to nominate veterans for consideration is Wednesday, Aug. 30. The award was created in 2021…
Bill designed to help address blight heads to governor’s desk
Senate Bill 202, which aims to shorten the time property owners who owe back taxes can claim property before it goes to sale, passed the Pennsylvania House on June 22.…
Neville Chemical ranks 8th in county for air pollution
Neville Chemical is number eight in the top 10 most polluting plants in Allegheny County according to a recent study by PennEnvironment Research. “We know air pollution is bad for…
Robinson supports county-wide effort for opioid lawsuits
Robinson commissioners voted to sign onto the National Opioid Settlement Agreement, a move designed to increase the amount of money granted to Allegheny County in a second wave of lawsuits.…
In need of help with big home repairs?
The Whole-Home Repairs Program is open for applications by homeowners and landlords who own a maximum of five properties in Allegheny County through Friday, June 30. Grants of up to…
Allegheny and Beaver County officials learn lessons from youth
Students at the Carnegie Borough Municipal Building were busy scribbling notes while they peered intently at the photos displayed behind the teachers explaining the day’s lesson. (Photos)







