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2 wins equals no tax collector for East Vandergrift
By Brian C. Rittmeyer , VALLEY NEWS DISPATCH Tuesday, December 29, 2009 Last updated: 7:56 am The borough is searching for someone to serve as tax collector after the person who won election in November resigned. Comment?
... Kiski Area School Board. This time, it's Kiski's refusal to allow students from the Cardinal Maida Academy in Vandergrift to participate in district sports and activities. The request is not unreasonable -- it places little burden on the district ... Comment?
Closed church gives of itself for community
... Army Capt. Elvie Carter said. "They may be gone, but they're not forgotten." Carter said the Salvation Army in Vandergrift received a $35,000 donation, which it used for Project Bundle-Up, its food pantry and other social services. "This couldn't ... Comment?
Decisions of Westmoreland County judges
... court costs are placed on the defendant. Judge Debra A. Pezze * Joshua Brandon Ruane, 20, of 241 Sherman Ave., Vandergrift, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana and use/possession of drug paraphernalia. He was sentenced to probation for six ... Comment?
... to be home for Christmas. When "they" said home, they must have meant back in the states and not my hometown of Vandergrift. Instead of flying me over the Pacific, they put me aboard a troop carrier that took two weeks to arrive in the Seattle port. ... Comment?
Academy continues activities push in Kiski Area
... matter closed," Blayden said. Blayden indicated the board is concerned that entering into an agreement with the Vandergrift Catholic school would obligate Kiski Area to accept academy students who don't live in the school district. Additionally, ... Comment?
Vandergrift, PA was a company town designed by Frederick Law Olmsted in 1895. Today, the town is looking back to Olmsted's original plan to improve the town's sustainability. Comment?
Kiski Area pondering fake grass
... the Cavaliers played Penn Hills and Fox Chapel on rainy Friday nights. The property originally was deeded to Vandergrift Borough. The land was intended to be a picnic grove for Apollo Iron & Steel employees' families. The suggestion was made that ... Comment?
Kiski Area football field funding debated
... If the district opted to install the field at the high school complex rather than upgrade Davis Field in Vandergrift, the cost could climb to $4 million. Monika McKillop of Washington Township, a former board member, asked the board to devise a ... Comment?
Vandergrift's Cardinal Maida trims sports request
A Vandergrift Catholic school is continuing to press Kiski Area School District to allow some of its students to participate in Kiski's sports programs. Comment?
Oklahoma ends police pact with Vandergrift
Starting in January, borough residents and property will be protected by routine patrols by the state police, not by Vandergrift police. Comment?
Vandergrift embodies trend toward small-town renewal
In Dave Dawson's barbershop, $10 buys a haircut, some stand-up comedy and a history lesson about the borough of Vandergrift. Comment?
Kiski Area fields ideas about football stadium, turf
... Meighan said. What the school board will have to decide is if the district will continue using Davis Field in Vandergrift or build a football stadium at its high school campus in Allegheny Township. Meighan said Kiski Area is one of only four ... Comment?
Entrepreneur of the Year: Kevin Surace of Serious Materials
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... Rendell during a March ribbon cutting at another Serious Materials factory, this one in the steel graveyard of Vandergrift, Pennsylvania . In Vandergrift, the collapse of Kensington Windows the previous October had stranded 150 workers until Surace ... Comment?
Most Alle-Kiski Valley property taxes stay same
... Butler and Westmoreland County also did not raise taxes. Local governments that may raise taxes include East Vandergrift, Fox Chapel, Kiski Township, Lower Burrell, Manor Township, Plum and West Leechburg. Tax increases were needed to balance ... Comment?
Monroeville artist, 85, academy team up for first show
... painting lessons whenever she's able. "It's the best medicine," said Brodie's daughter, Dr. Susan Eisenman of Vandergrift. "It means so much to give her this day." Brodie's son, Paul Eisenman of Cincinnati, asked the academy if a display of her art ... Comment?
New Ken Salvation Army issues call for bell ringers
... need of bell ringers. Anyone wishing to volunteer can contact Capt. Elvie Cater, head of the New Kensington and Vandergrift branches, 724-335-7620; Capt. Rickie Armour, Allegheny Valley branch, 724-224-6310; or Capt. Pam Rhodes, Kittanning branch, ... Comment?
Monroeville artist, 85, Oakbridge Academy of Arts team up for first show
... painting lessons whenever she's able. "It's the best medicine," said Brodie's daughter, Dr. Susan Eisenman of Vandergrift. "It means so much to give her this day." Brodie's son, Paul Eisenman of Cincinnati, asked the academy if a display of her art ... Comment?
Airport authority seeks condemnation of building already razed
... owned and rented out by Ferrante's son, Anthony K. Ferrante, and his sister, Bernice Ferrante Lewis, both of Vandergrift, Snyder said. Hangar 14 tenants were relocated either to rentable spaces in other buildings owned by Ferrante and Lewis or to ... Comment?
Entrepreneur of the Year: Kevin Surace of Serious Materials
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... Rendell during a March ribbon cutting at another Serious Materials factory, this one in the steel graveyard of Vandergrift, Pennsylvania . In Vandergrift, the collapse of Kensington Windows the previous October had stranded 150 workers until Surace ... Comment?