During their Aug. 12 business meeting, Kennedy commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution calling for increased measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Pointing to rising cases associated with the…
‘Community Days’ pared down to single day event
Instead of the usual three-day stint of festivities, Kennedy Community Days will this year be stripped down to a single event on Saturday, Aug. 14. The event – running from…
Kennedy hires one officer, while still seeking another
Newly-hired police officer William Gardner shakes hands with Kennedy Police Chief Anthony Bruni. Mel Weinstein, treasurer and interim manager (left) and Chris DiNardo, commissioners’ president (right) stand at each side.…
New rehab center is unveiled on 5th floor of Kennedy hospital
The Heritage Valley Health System has expanded its rehabilitation center in Kennedy through a joint venture with Sewickley-based Encompass Health. The new facility on the hospital’s fifth floor will function…
Food truck permit ordinance on hold
Kennedy officials voted to pause enforcement on a newly-passed food truck permit ordinance and enacted a new ordinance laying out user costs for township record requests, during the June 10…
Food truck vendors required to pay $45 fee
Kennedy commissioners approved a new ordinance May 13 requiring food trucks and other mobile food vendors to file for a permit before rolling into town to sell their eats. They…
GOP candidate seeks breakthrough in Kennedy’s Democratic territory
A Republican resident is hoping to make headway in deep-blue Kennedy this upcoming election. Diane Schmitt, a retired healthcare administrator, is running for one of four commissioner seats up for…




