Kennedy Township senior living facility The Residence at Willow Lane has been hit by a surge of COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, affecting both staff and resident populations. According to…
Schools adjust to constantly evolving coronavirus outlook
School districts have had to continuously adapt to the ever-changing rise and fall of the COVID-19 outbreak, switching between virtual learning, hybrid and in-person classes. Sto-Rox, Carlynton and Cornell all…
School News: Summer program to help students left behind by COVID-19
Carlynton School District will start offering a summer program for special needs students who fell behind due to remote learning. With a lengthy school closure this spring because of the…
Presidential inauguration ceremony set to be online-only
If you were planning on making the drive to Washington, D.C. for the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, you may want to pump the brakes and reconsider those…
Skepticism over fast-tracking new vaccine continues
→ Did you know because of the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine regulators’ fast-tracked steps toward approval? The Food and Drug Administration can permit emergency authorization for the use of…
County officials warn of virus surge
As coronavirus cases have ratcheted up during recent weeks, Allegheny County officials are urging residents to limit all but essential public activity. Countywide, daily case counts have tallied above 500…
2020 Budget: COVID-19 fallout has Stowe cutting budgetary needs to the bone
As COVID-19 cases spike and uncertainty continues to linger, unemployment and other potential financial fallouts are forcing some local boards to budget conservatively. During the Stowe Township commissioner’s meeting on…





