Oct 30, 2009 | Valley News Dispatch
Project to close Route 28 ramps for two weeks
PennDOT will close the northbound Route 28 ramps leading into and out of Tarentum for two weeks next month.
Natrona Revitalization Plan nearly ready for publication
By George Guido , FOR THE VALLEY NEWS DISPATCH Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Last updated: 8:26 am The comprehensive Natrona Revitalization Plan is nearly ready for publication.
Man robs pizzeria, crashes into cycle shop during chase
An Armstrong County man today was arrested after he crashed his car in Tarentum during a police chase that started after a robbery in Harrison.
GOP newcomer Baenig seeks 1st Ward Tarentum council seat
The seat for 1st Ward council member is the lone council race being contested in the Nov.
Robbery Leads To Chase, Crash Into Popular Tarentum Business
A police chase ended with a car crashing into a popular Tarentum business Thursday.
Ladybugs Swarm Tarentum Man's Home
Share + Oct 21, 2009 9:49 pm US/Eastern TARENTUM Some people have been seeing lots of ladybugs around their homes lately.
Swarm of lady beetles besieges Tarentum home
By Brian C. Rittmeyer , VALLEY NEWS DISPATCH Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Last updated: 9:15 am It's getting cold out there, and people aren't the only ones looking for a place to keep warm.
Brackenridge woman escapes house fire with pets
A woman and her three dogs escaped uninjured in a fast-moving blaze Tuesday morning that destroyed her Brackenridge Avenue home.
Subway work to detour bus routes
Many drivers and bus riders face major changes in Downtown traffic patterns starting this morning.
East Deer signs up for study of toxic browfields substances
The township will be signing on to a regional brownfields assessment program. Commissioners on Tuesday night agreed to become the eighth Alle-Kiski Valley municipality to take part in a toxic waste study of riverfront towns.
NAACP's Alle-Kiski chapter puts focus on future
Charlie Ban is a freelance writer for the Valley News Dispatch. While the NAACP prepares to celebrate its 100th birthday, the Alle-Kiski branch of the storied organization is focusing on youth.
Blair pens book of hope, inspiration
In the new book a oeThen There Was Niva , author Janice Blair conveys a message of hope and inspiration as she takes readers through a journey of the fictitious land of Niv.
Auction in Tarentum to benefit Relay for Life
Rex Rutkoski can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4664. "Win-win" will assume a higher meaning Tuesday in a project debuting in Tarentum for Highlands Relay For Life.
Local municipalities target federal grants to clean up brownfields
The Pittsburgh Riverside Center for Innovation knows how more owners of industrial or commercial sites in the Alle-Kiski Valley can qualify for brownfield environmental assessment money.
Lance: The Regional Asset District Board. Reason No. 4,781 of why we hate the RAD Board -- kowtowing to wealthy communities.
Build a physician-patient relationship on trust, comfort
Ed Bednar credits his doctor, and the good relationship he has with her, for saving his life.
Samuel M. Kier watched as the lamp burned, and hoped the fuel he was testing would give off a brilliant light with no smoke.
Masked intruders rob three at gunpoint in Tarentum
Police are looking for two men who pushed their way into a house in the 700 block of East Seventh Avenue, Tarentum, about 12:20 a.m. Friday.
Despite being unable to hold an official meeting due to the lack of a quorum, Ridgway Township Municipal Authority members listened to concerns in an unofficial capacity last night regarding township campsites and tapping on to the water system.