Rewind the clock with a few photos of our area from the 80's in our photo gallery. (Photos)
Commissioners delay vote on salary hikes
Stowe commissioners delayed a vote to more than double their annual salaries during a Tuesday night township meeting held on May 10. While the salary hike was listed on both…
Overnight Closure: Stowe Tunnel
The Stowe Tunnel will close overnight May 3 while crews conduct routine electrical work. Detour signs will direct traffic around the tunnel via Broadway and Island Avenue while the closure…
Art initiative being added to plan for cleaner Stowe
Saddled with spiraling crime and increased resident complaints, Stowe commissioners are exploring creative solutions to never-ending problems. During the board’s April 11 agenda meeting commissioner Kelly Cropper-Hall proposed an initiative…
New code enforcement officer named
Stowe Township has hired University of Pittsburgh graduate Nick Leffakis as its new enforcement officer. Leffakis previously worked at Etna and has a master’s degree in public administration. He began…
The walks that started it all: Cindy Litterini-Smith’s marinara sauce
A view of West Park in Stowe Township. When I grew up there, West Park – not to be confused with the West End – was known for a few…
Trash enforcement focus should bring tidy results
Stowe commissioners should follow through on their discussions for hiring a part-time code official overseeing trash violations. While tackling issues like violent crime, blighting and disinvestment requires deep spending and…






