Upper St. Clair News

Ron Lindemuth, an environmental projects construction inspector supervisor with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, stands near the Wingfield Pines passive treatment system, a series of five sediment ponds and a wetland area used to remove metal from abandoned mine water that flows into nearby Chartiers Creek.

State Rep. Don Walko was among the winners tonight of five seats on Allegheny County Common Pleas Court, according to unofficial results with 97 percent of precincts reporting.

As the son of a coal miner who became disabled in a mine accident, Arlow Julian experienced hardship.

Needing all the help I can get in the singing department, I'm usually drawn to choirs and choruses featuring youth or young adults and often those ensembles having more developed, trained voices.

A federal judge has dismissed a sex discrimination suit a female attorney filed against a Pittsburgh law firm saying because she is a shareholder the attorney is, essentially, her own employer.

Voters will select five judges for 10-year terms on Allegheny County Common Pleas Court in Tuesday's election.

Larry Ondako Key Losses: Bobby Glass ; David Richards Key Returnees: Ryne Murray ; Jon Gubish ; Max Spinner ; Rob Briggs ; Steve Bielich ; Anthony DeFelice , Cameron McCleary Top Newcomers: Adam Carswell ; Ron Martino , Reuben King , Connor Kobis ; Nick Klein , Liam Halferty , Jordan Greer .

Cheers! - " BrewMasters Club joins the ranks of beer samplers By Terri T. Johnson Wine and champagne used to be the preferred beverages of the refined.

This year's Common Pleas Court election poses an unusual question: Why should voters cast their ballot in favor of a candidate who isn't even asking them to do it? Read more about the candidates here .

Peters Township claimed its second WPIAL team tennis title and first since 1996 with a 3-2 win against Upper St.

When Jeff O'Connor, then 14, experienced a dull, heavy pain in his chest, his mother took him to see Dr.

Mark Cherpak, director of operational services for the Steel Valley School District, had hoped to use federal stimulus money designated for school districts in Pennsylvania to help balance his district's 2009-2010 budget.

As an executive with USX Corp., Edward Hutchison rubbed elbows with many of the top executives of Fortune 500 companies.

South Fayette mulls rezoning properties By Deana Carpenter For The Almanac writer@thealmanac.net The South Fayette Township Board of Commissioners held a public hearing Oct.

A Walk to Remember a ' Parents honor children's memory By Terry Kish For The Almanac writer@thealmanac.net Nothing is more devastating for a parent than the loss of a child, and for those who lose a child through stillbirth, miscarriage, or shortly after birth, it can be especially difficult because their child's life was so brief.

This article has been read 109 times. Afghanistan and Pakistan are about as far away from his native Minnesota and Norwegian and Lutheran heritage as humanitarian Greg Mortenson can go.

The threat of asbestos has slowed demolition at the historic Mountain View Inn. WTAE Channel 4's news-exchange partner at The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported that a state inspector has ordered the Westmoreland County building secured until it can be determined if asbestos is present.

Youngwood entrepreneur Jane Altman was daydreaming Wednesday about how great the beautiful 29-foot mahogany bar from the now-closed Mountain View Inn will look in her McCali Manor renovation project in Mt.

Three Republican candidates for state appeals court judges campaigned in Stroudsburg on Tuesday.

U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair presented a ceremonial check for $199, 500 in federal funding for the Washington County Council on Economic Development to aid in the continued redevelopment of Starpointe Business Park in Hanover Township.