Ambridge News

Students, district administration and middle school faculty members created a video for parents explaining the need to relocate to the Anthony Wayne building in Ambridge.

A posted detour takes drivers across the Sewickley Bridge and along Route 51 or Route 65 - depending on which side of the river you're driving on.

As thousands of items sat perfectly nestled on shelves and in freezers Wednesday afternoon, Bottom Dollar Food employees worked to put finishing touches on one of the company's newest stores in Ambridge.

Attorney fees charged to Leetsdale borough last year in relation to a state Ethics Commission Investigation have been paid, borough officials said Tuesday night.

Kellie B. Gormly is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7824 or via e-mail. Kathy Reck's three Jack Russell terriers -- Vinnie, Anso and Obie -- behave like the most loyal, attentive and intuitive human companions.

Tom Fontaine is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7847 or via e-mail. "I can practically see my house from the office," said Strawser, 34, of Ambridge, an administrative assistant at Aliquippa's BakerCorp.

The company offers its water in one and 2.5 gallon high-density polyethylene containers and multiple size single polyethylene terephthalate containers.

A Beaver County judge denied bail today for the Bridgewater man recently charged in the 1979 death of a Monaca woman.

The Ambridge-Aliquippa Bridge is expected to be closed for more than eight months beginning at 7 a.m. March 3 as part of a $16.6 million repair project, PennDOT announced Friday.

A driver with a suspended license is facing charges after confessing to striking a pedestrian during a hit-and-run in Ambridge, police said.

When the program began running in the red, the senior accountant of Beaver County Head Start says she became a federal whistleblower.

A Sewickley Police responded to the following. Each incident reflects police records and is not an indication of guilt.

Not only is it the first day of class for students in the 2012-13 school year, but the first Wednesday following Labor Day this year marks the date administrators and board members hope construction work at Quaker Valley Middle School will be finished.

Police say a western Pennsylvania woman used a babyless stroller like a shopping cart when she tried to steal more than 100 items worth $529 from a western Pennsylvania drug store.

From 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Gallery Sim on the South Side will unveil its latest exhibit, "CulinaryART," which celebrates the South Side Soup Contest planned for Feb.

State police Capt. Byron Locke comforts Peter J. Caltury, father of Catherine Walsh, at a news conference Monday when the arrest was announced.

Some of the city's neighborhoods and surrounding area along with some of its people are featured in the new movie "One for the Money." The film is out today and to celebrate, the town of Ambridge in Beaver County - where much of the movie was filmed - hosted a VIP red carpet premiere.

The $26.5 million project, which began in July, is about 40 percent complete, administrative services director Joseph Marrone said.

Carpenters, repairmen, teachers, office workers, gardeners, cooks, tour guides and history buffs are among the kinds of people being recruited to volunteer at Old Economy Village, a National Historic Landmark in Ambridge.

After a dinner that serves 600 people every year featuring an estimated 650 pounds of turkey, 300 pounds of potatoes, 125 loaves of bread, 150 pounds of green beans, 125 pounds of coleslaw, 600 rolls and almost 90 pies, a lot of trash is generated.