Bishop Canevin High School is set to receive a $350,000 grant for gym renovations, part of a $7.6 million funding package aimed at enhancing community infrastructure in the 42nd senatorial district, with several neighboring projects also receiving support.
PA school funding is unconstitutional
Pennsylvania’s lawmakers will not appeal the judge’s decision stating that commonwealth schools are unfairly funded and in violation of the state constitution. The deadline to appeal was Friday, July 21…
HEALTH | What to look for when it comes to ticks and Lyme disease
Lyme disease is a chronic problem in the area. In a recent release, State Sen. Wayne Fontana’s office offered up some tips on how to avoid tick bites and prevent…
Bill designed to help address blight heads to governor’s desk
Senate Bill 202, which aims to shorten the time property owners who owe back taxes can claim property before it goes to sale, passed the Pennsylvania House on June 22.…
Money to replace aging stoplights in local Carnegie, Coraopolis areas
Grants in Carnegie and Coraopolis will be used to calm traffic and replace aging stoplights. On Jan. 5, the boroughs of Carnegie and Coraopolis were awarded grants from the Pennsylvania…
CARNEGIE, CRAFTON, McKEES ROCKS | Federal Rescue Plan funds trickle down to local police forces
Local law enforcement got a boost from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency via several grants awarded Dec. 14. An announcement from State Sen. Wayne Fontana’s office lists the…
Service industry workers get boost to tips made by credit card
Your $5 tip finally means $5 in your server’s pocket. As of Aug. 5, restaurants in the commonwealth are no longer allowed to dock credit card fees from a server’s…





