With elections coming up, the end of this session cycle is approaching in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Any bills – and there are hundreds – which did not receive…
The Neville Island riverfront where a dock, canoe and kayak launch will go for the proposed Riverfront Park. Neville Island’s long-sought Riverfront Park is closer to becoming a reality. The…
A hard-to-recycle collection event by the Pennsylvania Resources Council will be held Saturday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Settlers Cabin Wave Pool, 635 Ridge Road, Collier.…
Alina Sheykhet, for whom Alina’s Law is named. Too often in Harrisburg, bills important to all Pennsylvanians get pushed to the wayside, never even getting committee consideration. The House will…
A few years back, I was invited to take part in a program called “Fire Ops 101.” The Pittsburgh Firefighters at the Fire Academy training facility in Allison Park gave…
I remember last year watching a commercial for an office supply store that had a parent dancing through the aisles getting school supplies for his children with the song “Most…
Organizations such as the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, our local fire departments and EMS companies, along with Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) are vital to the stability…