Pat Gionta Runs for a Third Term on Swissvale Council

Gionta wants to continue making a difference in her community.

Swissvale Council Celebrates K-9 Safety

A recent donation is helping to protect the K-9 on the Swissvale police force.

Candidates Prepare for Primary Election

Here's the rundown on the local races coming up in the May 17 election.

Edgewood Council Honors Dick Lithgow, Longtime Pharmacist and Firefighter

Council issued a proclamation in honor of the late Edgewood resident who volunteered with different community organizations.

Swissvale Residents and Leaders Discuss Future of Business District

A group gathered Monday to discuss the strengths, weaknesses and future of Swissvale businesses.

Doug Shields Running for District Magistrate

City Council President said his foundation in law prepares him well for the spot.

Eleanor Bush Holds Campaign Event in Regent Square

A party was held Saturday in Regent Square for the Court of Common Pleas candidate.

Swissvale Mayor Holds Kick-Off Party for District Justice Campaign

Swissvale Mayor Deneen Swartzwelder gathered with supporters Saturday at Cafe Dez Artz.

Census Data Shows Decrease in Local Populations

Statistics released by the U.S. Census Bureau reveal that the boroughs of Edgewood, Forest Hills and Swissvale had fewer residents and more vacant properties in 2010 than in 2000.

Neighbors Unite Wilkinsburg Introduces New Candidates

Local organization is working to bring strong candidates to Wilkinsburg Council and now, the local school board.

Jason Zaleska Running for Swissvale Council

Local graphic designer and member of the planning commission wants a spot on council.

Swissvale Council Vice President Running for District Judge

Martin Busch is throwing his hat into the ring for the upcoming race in Forest Hills.

Forest Hills Council Votes Against Police Study

Forest Hills officials will consider other options for sharing services with neighboring municipalities.

Braddock Mayor Speaks at Commitment to Community Meeting, State Budget Discussed

The Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf held its monthly meeting for local leaders Thursday.

Woodland Hills Leaders React to Proposed Cuts in Education

School board members prepare to make tough decisions after Gov. Tom Corbett announced his state budget proposal Tuesday.

Edgewood Foundation Presents Annual Report to Council

President discussed a re-cap of annual events the community organization hosts.

Swissvale Council Approves Donations, Hires Three Part-Time Firefighters

Here's a look at last night's Swissvale Council meeting.

Hugh McGough Running for District Judge in East End

Shadyside resident has a history of working in civil rights and labor law.

Race Begins for Local Primary Hopefuls

Tuesday, Feb. 15 marked the beginning of the local campaign season.

Forest Hills Officials Voice Concern Over Watershed

Officials are unsure if watershed from Churchill contributed to residential flooding in the past.

Court Order Officially Cuts Magistrate Offices

Swissvale residents will be shifted to Forest Hills judge. Edgewood cases will be moved to Wilkinsburg.