Portions of the pothole-riddled Penn and Derby alleys running parallel to Broadway Avenue in Stowe are on course to receive a fresh layer of asphalt. State Rep. Anita Kulik (D-45)…
WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE: Stowe presidential reappointment spells time to bury the hatchet
Robin Parrilla’s reappointment as Stowe board president creates a welcome opportunity for feuding commissioners to bury the hatchet and return their focus to improving the ailing community. For much of…
Commissioners back Parrilla: President retains seat after property tax upset
Robin Parrilla has retained his position as Stowe commissioners president despite objections to his personal record voiced by several residents in recent months. Commissioners Kelly Cropper-Hall, Darrell Chestnutt and Parrilla…
Code official resigns, citing concerns with safety and job stress
Stowe ordinance officer Harry Seretti has resigned his post after seven years, saying an increase in criminal activity elevated his working stress levels and introduced concerns for his safety. “Due…
Mancini’s certified as national women’s business enterprise
Legendary Stowe Township bakery Mancini’s has been recognized by a national board as an exemplary woman-owned business. Mary Mancini Hartner has led the multigenerational business for nearly 45 years and…
Leaders hope welcome baskets will help heal community scars
On the back of a particularly brutal spring, community leaders in Stowe and McKees Rocks began meeting together this summer to discuss ways to tackle the growing violence crisis. The…
VIOLENCE SPIKE: Homicide numbers up during past year in Stowe, McKees Rocks
With violent crime soaring throughout the region and the nation at-large, a disproportionate number of homicides have taken place within the communities of Stowe and McKees Rocks since the beginning…




