Crafton Borough has adopted a new zoning code after extensive public input, aimed at stimulating business development while preserving its community charm. Concerns remain about the code's potential impact on local safety, infrastructure and resident protections. Officials see opportunities for areas like the Crafton-Ingram Shopping Center and Linden Avenue to foster growth.
Moon Area School District approves bids for major athletic facilities renovations
The Moon Area School District is renovating athletic facilities at Moon High School, approving bids over $42 million for projects including stadium improvements, an indoor athletic facility, tennis courts and turf baseball and softball fields. Construction on the stadium upgrades are scheduled for completion by mid-August 2027.
Absent Stowe commissioners stall process for demolition of 20 homes
Stowe Commissioners failed to make a quorum and will have to re-advertise a public hearing to discuss a slate of 20 houses on a list for demolition. Commissioner’s President Kelly…
McKEES ROCKS | Protestors speak out against more housing, ACHA votes to apply for Hays Manor demo
While a handful of protestors spoke out against the addition of more housing authority units in the McKees Rocks borough July 21, members of the Allegheny County Housing Authority Board…
EDITORIAL | Coraopolis gazebo: An issue of disrepair or perceived misuse?
In Coraopolis the council voted unanimously to tear down the Paul Triko Gazebo, a structure which has been sitting in the middle of the business district for about 20 years.…
Mayor chastises council on vote to raze gazebo
Coraopolis Mayor Michael Dixon criticized council members for voting unanimously to demolish the Paul Triko Memorial Gazebo during a workshop meeting. During the June 14 council meeting, Dixon said the…
McKees Rocks cites new Dollar General
A slate of items was discussed during McKees Rocks Borough council’s Feb. 14 voting meeting including issues with the new Dollar General at 1225 Chartiers Ave. Council President Archie Brinza…







