Cheswick News

Cheswick officials are hoping to give some low-income residents assistance in maintaining their homes.

Despite high gas prices, bidders are still pushing the pedal to the metal to travel to their favorite auction houses.

Jacques Wood with the two fences that protect his roses in Fox Chapel. Between the fences are rugosa roses, which don't tempt the deer.

Plum council has given the owners of the former Logans Ferry Elementary School building 90 days to make necessary repairs or the building will be demolished.

PennDOT plans to start paving Pittsburgh Street in Springdale at the end of the month.

The rising cost of oil-based asphalt has forced tiny Aspinwall to rethink its summer street repair program.

Lori Coble of Clearfield reported someone removed medication from her vehicle while it was parked along Summit Hill Road in Graham Township on June 12.

Reliant hopes to remove at least 80 percent of the mercury content of the coal burned at the five stations for the purpose of implementing Pennsylvania's Phase 1 Mercury Regulations.

For young River Sweep cleanup volunteers such as Austin Samples, preserving the riverside can mean more than picking up a few empty soda cans.

The Port Authority of Allegheny County is holding public forums next week to re-evaluate its route system.

Cheswick is feeling the pinch of higher fuel and materials costs. Council Tuesday night approved only one of two waterline replacement projects and tabled the annual paving program because of escalating costs.

The case against a male nurse accused of sexually assaulting a patient will move forward.

One of the many reasons to see Pennsylvania Playhouse's well-cast and well-staged production of ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' is Mike Febbo's superb performance as the truculent, cocky, supremely ...

Coheed and Cambria rock into a new era Friday with a stop in Cheswick. Formed in 2001, these eclectic artists retain their independent spirit as they complete, with their latest CD, "No World for Tomorrow," the ...

Cheswick expansion: Kudos to both Millennia Technology officials and Cheswick officials and residents for working together to resolve issues concerning an expansion plan.

Looking very much like a hitter in the batter's box, Manny Bragg twisted the toes of his spiked shoes into the dirt, working to get a good grip for that important first step.

Residents will pay 4 percent more in property taxes next year largely because of escalating health care and retirement costs, district officials said.

Few of the very large trout stocked have been caught, though one angler did land a 25.5-inch, 6-pound, 3-ounce rainbow this week. via PittsburghLIVE.com

A local nurse was charged with sexual assault. Marc Lane works for Consulate Health Care on Saxonburg Boulevard in Cheswick. via WPXI

“This landmark agreement is the largest commercial power order in Curtiss-Wright's history and signals that the domestic nuclear power renaissance is underway”

Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has signed an agreement with Westinghouse Electric Company LLC to provide reactor coolant pumps for up to four AP1000 Generation III+ commercial nuclear power plants ... via Electric Energy Online