The Municipal Authority of Robinson Township faces backlash after a costly sewer line extension project imposed a $16,500 fee on affected property owners. Frustrated residents expressed concerns over the project's transparency and affordability amid escalating costs and a mandatory connection requirement.
The December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor ended American isolationism, uniting the nation in support of World War II. Recruitment surged, fueled by Roosevelt's Fireside Chats, patriotic posters, comics and symbols like “Stars in the Window” showcasing military pride.
(Updated 8/18 8:43 a.m.) - A boil water notice that took effect Thursday, Aug. 14, in the wake of a water main break has been lifted, effective at about 8:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 18. There are no use restrictions for customers of the Municipal Authority of the Township of Robinson.
A 36-year-old Moon Township man must face indecent assault charges in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court in connection with an incident that occurred in June at a Robinson Township tattoo parlor.
Thomas J. Birko Memorial Stadium at Montour High School honors Thomas Birko, a beloved educator and coach who served from 1951 to 1982. A World War II veteran, Birko coached baseball, served as athletic director and impacted many students before his death in 1984.
During World War II, American families relied on simple entertainment like radio, music and outdoor activities. Children played games and experienced joyful summers, while families enjoyed wartime-themed movies and music, creating lasting memories amid challenges.
Motorists in the West Hills will face lane and ramp closures next week, including restrictions on the McKees Rocks Bridge and I-79 to I-376 ramp. Projects involve preservation and restoration work, expected to complete by fall.