Ambridge News

Police in Center Township are looking for a robber who held up two convenience stores in Beaver County.

State Senate Bill 850, which would cut millions in state funds from public library budgets, could cost our area libraries valuable programs and reduce their number of books, "e-government" resources and children's programming.

Residence: New Sewickley Age: 58 Family: Wife, Kim; three adult children, Michael, Leighanne Blain and Seth; and three adult step-children, Kristy Alvatter, Ryan Sharpless and Nikki Kastroll Occupation: Retired after 31 years as a police officer for Economy, now on active duty with the Pennsylvania Air National Guard Education: Graduated from ...

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An Ambridge dog owner volunteered to have her family's pet put to sleep after it attacked a 12-year-old neighbor.

An editor of great influence at The New York Times during the newspaper's golden age, Robert H. Phelps helped shape coverage of some of the most formative stories of modern American journalism.

A Beaver County boy has stitches and scars after a neighbor's dog attacked him. His mother says her her child is not the first victim.

When Michael Komichak speaks to members of Pittsburgh's Ukrainian community, they listen.

Jun 9, 2009 6:01 pm US/Eastern AMBRIDGE 1 of 1 Doreen Welsh, a native of Ambridge, was on U.S. Airways Flight 1549 when it crash landed into the Hudson River.

A Beaver County woman is in critical condition after she lost control while driving an all-terrain vehicle last night, state police said.

A 39-year-old Beaver County woman was rushed to a Pittsburgh hospital Monday night following an ATV accident.

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Ambridge High School won the PIAA Class AA boys volleyball championship today, overpowering Maplewood in straight sets.

Then there are strange and weird holidays that really have no meaning besides the mere purpose to have an excuse to celebrate something.

Burglary. According to Warren-based state police, between Saturday and Monday, someone gained entry at Caldwell Motor Toys, 2500 Old State Rd., Russell, and removed a red 1998 Honda CR 125 dirt bike, valued at $600; a green 1994 Kawasaki KDX 200 dirt bike, valued at $800; and a 2002 Honda TRX 450 ATV, valued at $400. Anyone with information ...

Lake Fong/Post-Gazette April 30, 2009 A candlestand is part of the "Harmony in Wood" exhibition of furniture made by the Harmonists at the Old Economy Village visitor center in Ambridge.

Allegheny County Council honored Carlos T. Carter with a proclamation. Mr. Carter, a Community College of Allegheny County alumnus and member of its Diversity Advisory Board, was recognized for his civic and community leadership.

Jason Cato can be reached via e-mail or at 412-325-4301. Two Moon brothers are accused of heading a marijuana-trafficking ring that distributed more than a ton of pot in Western Pennsylvania, according to federal court records unsealed this week in Illinois.

Craig Rader of Ambridge shows off his Portuguese water dog, Watson, the father to President Obama's new puppy Bo.

A fast-moving fire that authorities say probably was started by a cigarette took the life of a 20-year educator in the Ambridge Area School District.