With the school year starting and traffic increasing, those who live on Plum Borough's Trestle Road are seeking an update on measures to limit speeding on the small residential street.
A round up of items from the borough's council meeting, among them, the possibility of an ordinance to collect delinquent property taxes and the donation of an unused trailer to a borough Boy Scout troop.
PennDOT approves the borough's request for warning signs at the intersection of Old Leechburg and Sardis Roads; plus a roundup of other items discussed by council last week.
Council authorized creation of a blighted property ordinance that could be passed as early as its Sept. 13 regular meeting.
U.S. Reps. Tim Murphy, Mike Doyle and Jason Altmire react to the President's call for Congress to act on job creation, transportation and fair taxation.
A request from local smoking cessation and prevention groups to end tobacco use in the borough's parks and recreational areas spurs discussion about whether such a ban is needed.
College Avenue parking changes continued to be the focus of most of this week’s meeting.
Beginning with the Spring 2012 semester, tuition will be raised by $8.25 a credit.
Members of Verona's Volunteer Fire Department are seeking help from borough officials to upgrade its radio equipment to comply with FCC regulations.
A new commission launching this week will allow Pennsylvania citizens to voice opinions, positive and negative, about Marcellus Shale drilling through a series of hearings across the state.
State representative hopes to craft legislation so millions of western Pennsylvanians won't be caught in the middle of healthcare dispute.
This week, officials and local sewage authorities are discussing—with the public and each other—how to prevent flash flooding in Highland Park like that which took the lives of four last Friday.
Rep. Frank Dermody, Rep. Anthony DeLuca and Rep. Dom Costa are hosting a consumer fair in Cheswick on Thursday, Sept. 1.
While some argue an ordinance change will boost senior housing development and increase tax collection, others say amendment will unnecessarily decrease property value.
Rabies-vaccine-baiting program for raccoons wrapped up on Friday.
Previous amnesty programs for child support issues have been successful in providing defendants a 'fresh start'.
During a press conference at the Allegheny County Courthouse on Thursday morning, D. Raja, the Republican candidate for county chief executive, highlighted key components of his six-point plan.
State Rep. Paul Costa said the cameras have already been proven to help save lives in the Philadelphia area.
The Candidates’ Comedy Night will raise money for the Allegheny County Music Festival Fund on Aug. 18.
Officials said parking the way it is now poses a traffic hazard.
Oakmont Borough Council discussed road repairs and an update on the park project.
A roundup of issues discussed at Verona’s Aug. 9 voting meeting.
Plans to increase police presence along stretch of Allegheny River Boulevard are underway.
A roundup of what was covered at Plum’s August voting meeting
More illnesses in Beaver and Allegheny counties link to milk from the dairy in Independence Township in Beaver County.
Oakmont Borough Council approved the only bid for the track resurfacing project in Riverview Park.
Plum Council approved financing to help the borough's soccer association pay for field lights at Larry Mills Park; Plum's Rotary Club will seek to help with the group with the cost.
D. Raja, the Republican candidate for Allegheny County executive, held a town-hall style meeting at Pugliano’s Restaurant on Wednesday night.
A round up of items discussed at the Aug. 1 work session.
The borough discussed construction on Allegheny River Boulevard, hiring police sergeants and Riverside Park renovations at the Aug. 1 meeting.
ParkTrak presented a tracking unit capable of tracking parking violations and printing tickets for on-foot officers.
The event will be at Pugliano's Restaurant tonight, Aug. 3, at 6:30.
Borough officials plan to ask PennDOT to take measures to increase safety at the Sardis Road - Old Leechburg Road intersection.
Two different types of bait will be distributed throughout the county by employees of the Allegheny County Health Department. The bait is not harmful to humans or pets.
A roundup of items discussed at the July 26 meeting.
Council has agreed to contribute funds to a revitalization project if the borough receives a county grant.
The meeting will be held July 19 at the Futules' Harmar House in Cheswick.
Verona Council agreed to revisit the idea of installing lights at Cribbs Field next year.
A roundup of things discussed at the July 12 meeting.
Oakmont and Plum school and borough officials say public comments at meetings matter.