Blawnox News

The crash occurred around 7:30 p.m. when a vehicle carrying the boy, another child and two adults collided with a pickup truck between RIDC Park and Blawnox near Exit 10, said firefighter Frank Bagnato, of the Sharpsburg Volunteer Fire Department.

Allegheny Land Trust, Friends of the Riverfront and Allegheny Cleanways took some time on Saturday to clean up theA banks of the Allegheny River near Verona, as well as Sycamore Island.

Several senior citizens have expressed their concerns about the possibility of being forced into nursing homes due to cutbacks in Medicaid subsidies.

For decades, Pittsburgh was known as a fertile ground for hard driving, straight ahead muscle rock and roll that produced well respected musicians and even a star or two.