In the wake of former President Paul Krisby’s unexpected resignation, council members elected a slate of new leaders during a business meeting Jan. 12. Emerging as the leader of a…
Residents, community leaders explore NAACP chapter
Local leaders are looking to bring together McKees Rocks and surrounding communities to push for racial justice by forming a new branch of the National Association for the Advancement of…
Council president disagrees with fire chief naming
Following news that the McKees Rocks Volunteer Fire Department had ousted its chief of 28 years during a December board meeting, Council President Paul Krisby has vowed to override the…
Meet Lynne Deliman: ‘2020 Person of the Year’
Lynne Deliman’s tireless work in the community helped fill a dark and difficult year with many bright moments. Readers overwhelmingly backed Deliman for Gazette 2.0’s second annual Person of the…
McKees Rocks approves ALCOSAN lawsuit
The McKees Rocks council upped the ante in its dispute with the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) Dec. 15, by approving legal firm Maiello Brungo and Maiello to file an…
In addition to ALCOSAN rate hike, borough considers 39% sewage rate increase
Passed immediately after, the $4.5 million general budget anticipates growth of approximately $100,000 from 2020 when differences in budget-neutral Tax Anticipated Note loans are taken into account. The McKees Rocks…
New fire chief in McKees Rocks
During a board meeting Dec. 16, the McKees Rocks Volunteer Fire Department appointed Donald Baird as its new chief beginning Jan. 1 2021. Baird will replace Nick Radoycis, who has…




