As COVID-19 cases spike and uncertainty continues to linger, unemployment and other potential financial fallouts are forcing some local boards to budget conservatively. During the Stowe Township commissioner’s meeting on…
Abandoned property purchase much harder than it appears
Don Tollan’s plan to purchase the abandoned rowhouse located at 5 Olivia St. in Stowe has hit a brick wall. A resident of Stowe Township for more than 28 years,…
Witnesses say shooting at Stowe tavern result of accidental discharge
Allegheny County police are still investigating and have released no new details after announcing on the night of the incident that a woman was suffering from a “non-life-threatening” wound caused…
Viagra found among child’s snacks purchased at Stowe Galaxy Market
Galaxy Market in Stowe Township is under investigation after blue pills, identified as viagra were found in the shopping bag after a child purchased some items on Oct. 21. County…
Claims of illegal transitional housing use land property owner in court
Stowe Township is taking a property owner to court on claims she’s operating an illegal transitional housing facility in a residential section of the town. A civil complaint filed by…
Township takes control of land development, garbage and parking issues
Stowe is moving to adopt its own subdivision and land-development ordinance that will give township officials control over planning issues previously overseen by the county. A 45-day period where the…
School board president proposes plan to forgive school taxes
During the Stowe Township meeting on Sept. 14, Sto-Rox school board President Samantha Levitzki-Wright spoke to the board of commissioners about a potential proposal to forgive school taxes on abandoned…



