Entering the new year on a positive note, the Robinson Board of Commissioners shared the township’s financial forecast with promises of no new local taxes for the year at a…
Forest Grove firefighters preserve centuries-old cemetery
You may have driven past it on Forest Grove Road dozens of times and just thought it was a big, overgrown lot. About nine years ago, a Forest Grove firefighter…
As police station nears completion, officials eye EMS site upgrades
The new police station in Robinson is set to completed by the end of the year. While many see December as a time to reflect on the accomplishments of the…
Utility company powers ahead with transmission line overhaul
Following two years of disputes with residents and the county sanitary authority, Duquesne Light is ready to start overhauling its main transmission lines between Pittsburgh and Moon. Over the next…
Get the vote out: Local elections have biggest impacts
Voter turnout statistics for the recent municipal elections suggest our communities are engulfed by disillusionment and apathy. Less than a third of our coverage area’s 38,050 voters expressed any preference…
The Dog: Robinson eatery combines hot dogs and coffee
Opened during the pandemic, The Dog is a new restaurant offering “elite hot dogs and gourmet coffee.” Owned by Genene Evanovich, an Ingram native, and Jerome Mryon, who grew up…
Data shows uneven growth trends
Preliminary data from the 2020 census shows an uneven range of growth and shrinkage across Allegheny County’s northwestern communities. While suburban areas like Robinson and Kennedy townships witnessed soaring population…




