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Millvale company celebrates 75 years of service
In 1933, America's breweries and bars were dusting off the old equipment to start making and selling beer after the failure that was 13 years of alcohol prohibition.
Sign work to restrict Rt. 28 inbound tomorrow
Route 28 inbound will be limited to a single lane from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow from Etna to Millvale while crews install a Highway Advisory Radio sign.
A Fresh Look: Viewing Vanka murals a religious experience
"The Immigrant Mother Raises Her Son for Industry" mural at St. Nicholas Croatian Church by artist Maxo Vanka.
Clean shores inspire area environmental groups
Even before the pontoon boat "Anna Hubbard" reached the shore of the Monongahela River in Braddock, Alice Kauss spotted some things of interest poking out of the water.
Millvale High School reunion scheduled
Just because Millvale High School closed in 1971 doesn't mean the friendships formed there ended as well.
ALCOSAN's $3B project attracts national engineering firms
Backflow sewage seeps into the Allegheny River as ALCOSAN supervisor Charles Simone, left, and crew leader Larry Chifulini check for obstructions in a control gate at an overflow point in Millvale.
Regional group OKs transport plans through 2012
Officials from the 10-county region have adopted a federally mandated Transportation Improvement Program that will guide road, bridge and transit improvements for the 2009-12 period.
County may restrict new group homes
Allegheny County Council members are expected to introduce a proposal tonight that would require group homes to register with the county before they could accept residents.
Connellsville rock band finding place in local scene
It started as a three-member band that performed at graduation parties. Now, Connellsville-based Make Them Bleed is a five-member metal band that competed in the Exposure Music Festival earlier this year in ...
Building deal a giant step toward public library in Millvale
Efforts at founding a public library in Millvale have taken a leap forward with the purchase of a building.
State tax sought for flood control
Suddenly, the Rendell administration wants homeowners to pay a 20 cent "assessment" for every $100 in home insurance premiums to help pay for flood control projects.
Contestants vied for real honors at fake guitar championships
Playing air guitar is one of two things Dan Frank said he does often -- but in private.
Mates of State hit the road with new album and progeny in tow
It seems like nothing slows down Mates of State -- not even a new baby. Of course, the baby-toting thing is old hat to the wife-and-husband duo of Kori Gardner and Jason Hammel: They took their first-born ...
A plan to raise money for ALS cure
State Rep. Mark Mustio, left, talks with Linda Ralmor and Michael Bernarding, of the ALS Association, in his Moon office.
Etna has a hole in a storm sewer on Ganster Street that will cost about $80,000 to repair.
Most of us picture environmentalism as individuals conserving resources, or government cutting pollution and protecting endangered species.
Police blotter from Allegheny County
Indiana Township police said that during December, Sams made multiple unwanted calls and sent unwanted text messages to a former friend.
Business School: 'Iron man' wears many hats
Red Star Ironworks owner Peter Lambert was named the Western Pa. Entrepreneur of the Year.
SBA celebrates district leaders
Since he was a teenager, Peter Lambert has carried a torch for business. A welder's torch.
Youth Literacy: Millvale residents get part of their library dream
After more than a year of organizing, activism and fund-raising, a library will be opening in Millvale on June 2 even though it's not quite what its founders originally had in mind.