Tougher Laws Coming for Teen Drivers

The new law limits the number of passengers and requires additional training for teen drivers.

Crescent Commissioners Approve 2012 Budget

The tax rate in the township remains at 6.5 mills.

Crews Finish First Phase of Landslide Remediation

Crews have worked since October to secure the slide near Flaugherty Run Road.

Gerkey Steps In as Moon Township's Planning Director

The former Crawford County planning official began her tenure with the township earlier this month.

Fake ID Apple App? Bob Casey: 'No'

Apple nixes app that creates simulated state licenses, following senator's request.

Supervisors Approve 2012 Budget, Hear Update on Autozone Project

Engineer briefs board on changes to the proposed plan for a new auto parts retailer on University Boulevard.

Planning Commission Recommends Suspending Work on Marcellus Shale Regulations

In light of state legislation, Moon officials might temporarily suspend work on Marcellus shale zoning regulations.

Get Involved in Local Government: Moon Seeks to Fill Boards, Committees

Residents can now apply to serve on various township boards and committees.

Moon Supervisors to Vote on 2012 Budget

View a version of the budget before the vote.

Bond Sale Nets Savings for Moon

Board of supervisors approves the measure at its Dec. 7 meeting.

State Police: Christmas Brings Rise in DUI Crashes, Arrests

Pennsylvania State Police and the Pennsylvania DUI Association discuss drunken driving prevention in Robinson.

Board of Supervisors Approve Moon Police Contract

The board will vote on adoption of Moon's 2012 budget at its Dec. 14 meeting.

Moon Military Commissary Construction Slated to Move Forward

Federal officials say the long-awaited project has "cleared its last hurdle."

Five Things You Need to Know This Week

Patch gives you a rundown of the news you need to know for the week of Dec. 5.

Spring Run Road Extension to Soon Reopen

Contractors plan to complete a four-month bridge replacement project this week.

State Redistricting Proposal Would Bring Local Changes

Crescent Township could be impacted by the changes.

Experts Brief Property Owners on Marcellus Shale Land Use

Landowner and Pennsylvania Environmental Council official, speaking at Moon Township forum, say property owners should band together when considering leasing land to drilling companies.

Board of Supervisors Approve Moon 2012 Preliminary Budget

The board will vote on the final version of the budget at its Dec. 14 workshop meeting.

Residents Sound Off on Moon's Development in Comprehensive Plan Survey

Township officials hope to gather input from residents on Moon's future growth.

Crescent Hires Police Officers, Increases Tax Anticipation Loan

Prompted by the Allegheny County property reassessment, tax revenues for municipalities could be delayed until November.

Sound Off: What Do You Think of the Ewing Road Roundabout?

Have you driven through the new traffic circle?

Results: Moon Township Board of Supervisors

Check back with Patch for coverage of the race.

Election Polls Close, Stay Tuned for Results

Check back with Patch for coverage!

PennDOT Braces for Winter

A new plow will help clear interstates and expressways in Allegheny County.

Election Day in Moon: Get Out and Vote!

Check below for information about polling places in Moon and Crescent townships, and check back with Patch through the evening for up-to-the-minute election results.

Moon Officials Craft Marcellus Shale Regulations

State legislation threatens the local efforts to control drilling activities.

Allegheny County Executive Race Heads Into Final Days

Fitzgerald and Raja find common ground on some key issues.

Moon Supervisors Approve Mooncrest Repairs, Discuss Upcoming Election

The board also approved the purchase of a replacement boiler system for a township building.

MCA-TV to Air Live Election Results

Moon and Crescent voters can tune in following the Nov. 8 election.

Veterans to Thank Pittsburgh City Council for Standing Against Wars

Veterans of multiple wars will gather on the Pittsburgh City-County portico this morning to thank its members for taking a stand against current wars.

PennDOT Warming Up for Winter Road Maintenance

More than 2,200 trucks are ready to roll to keep roads passable in winter weather.

County Exec Candidates Raja and Fitzgerald Face Off in RMU Debate

Drink tax, personal issues draw sharp exchanges from both candidates as they head toward the Nov. 8 election.

Library Renovation, Marcellus Shale Ordinance Dominate Board of Supervisors Workshop Meeting

Moon library's leaking roof and ordinance on drilling give supervisors plenty to consider.

Raja, Fitzgerald Debate at RMU Still Scheduled for Tonight

Despite a scheduling conflict threatening to keep Fitzgerald from attending tonight's debate, the event organizer says it's still on.

Absentee Ballot Application Deadline is Nov. 1 for Upcoming Election

Ballots can be obtain in person or by mail, phone and online.

President Obama Announces U.S. Troops Will Leave Iraq by Year's End

What's your take on this news?

Raja, Fitzgerald to Attend Moon Township Forum

The candidates are speaking today before area business leaders.

Postage Prices to Rise

Snail mail will get a little more expensive in 2012.

Budget Process Poses Challenge for Crescent

Commissioner reports that while expenses are rising, a tax increase is not in the works.

Public Hearing on Education Funding Cuts Set Friday in Green Tree

The House Democratic Policy Committee will consider the impact budget cuts are having on communities in western Pennsylvania.