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Comprehensive News Feed for Vandergrift, PA.

Results 1 - 20 of 186 in Vandergrift, PA

  1. 2 wins equals no tax collector for East Vandergrift

    19 hrs ago | Leader Times

    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.

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    Related Topix: East Vandergrift, PA

  2. Valley Tuesday takesRead the original story

    Yesterday | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Pennsylvania High School Football

  3. Closed church gives of itself for communityRead the original story

    Monday | Valley News Dispatch

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Charity

  4. Decisions of Westmoreland County judges

    Saturday Dec 26 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, Drugs, Arnold, PA, Latrobe, PA

  5. readers share holiday storiesRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Leader Times

    ... 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. ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, New Year's Day/Eve

  6. Academy continues activities push in Kiski AreaRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Valley News Dispatch

    ... 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, ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

  7. Sustainable Olmsted

    Tuesday Dec 22 | PLANetizen

    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.

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  8. Kiski Area pondering fake grassRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  9. Kiski Area football field funding debatedRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Non-Profit

  10. Vandergrift's Cardinal Maida trims sports requestRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    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.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  11. Oklahoma ends police pact with Vandergrift

    Sunday Dec 20 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    Starting in January, borough residents and property will be protected by routine patrols by the state police, not by Vandergrift police.

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    Related Topix: Oklahoma, PA, East Vandergrift, PA

  12. Vandergrift embodies trend toward small-town renewalRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Valley News Dispatch

    In Dave Dawson's barbershop, $10 buys a haircut, some stand-up comedy and a history lesson about the borough of Vandergrift.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Penn State University Park

  13. Kiski Area fields ideas about football stadium, turfRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  14. Entrepreneur of the Year: Kevin Surace of Serious MaterialsRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Inc. Magazine

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL

  15. Most Alle-Kiski Valley property taxes stay sameRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | Valley News Dispatch

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, East Vandergrift, PA, Fox Chapel, PA, Lower Burrell, PA, Manor, PA

  16. Monroeville artist, 85, academy team up for first showRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Valley News Dispatch

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Painting, Lower Burrell, PA

  17. New Ken Salvation Army issues call for bell ringers

    Friday Dec 11 | Valley News Dispatch

    ... 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, ...

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    Related Topix: New Kensington, PA, Kittanning, PA, Butler, PA

  18. Monroeville artist, 85, Oakbridge Academy of Arts team up for first showRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Painting, Lower Burrell, PA

  19. Airport authority seeks condemnation of building already razed

    Monday Dec 7 | Airport Business

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA

  20. Entrepreneur of the Year: Kevin Surace of Serious MaterialsRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Inc. Magazine

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL

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