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Murrysville give input on Route 286 corridor's future
Daveen Rae Kurutz is a Murrysville Star staff writer and can be reached at 412-856-7400 x8627 or via e-mail. Murrysville municipal officials recently offered a series of recommendations to Plum's comprehensive plan -- a guide on how to best use community resources.
Another offer made for troubled Downtown tower
Another offer has been made to purchase the troubled Regional Enterprise Tower, Downtown, and it may be close to a sale because a contract is being negotiated.
Another salon owner told the court she had caught the same man years earlier videotaping female clients.
Council agrees to zoning deal on Long properties
On Tuesday, Council voted 5-0 - with Barry Delissio and Stanley Mahinske absent - to settle a dispute with the municipality of Murrysville over two parcels of land that were bequeathed to Export in 2006 by businessman Joseph "Junior" Hall.
Clock is ticking on efforts to preserve local zoning power
Time is running out for local officials to coerce legislators to change two proposed bills that essentially nullify local Marcellus shale zoning power.
Half-day kindergarten is possible, official says
Officials are facing a $1.7 million deficit in the district's $48 million preliminary budget.
It's a ninth-grade history project that has stood the test of time - and offers Murrysville residents a glimpse into the original world of drilling.
Murrysville officials chime in on Plum's plans for Rt. 286
Murrysville officials want to be good neighbors - and hope for the same from Plum when it comes to Route 286.
Tanning salon peeping Tom gets 7 to 20 years in prison
Rich Cholodofsky is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 724-830-6293 or via e-mail. Secretly recorded videos of nude women at an East Huntingdon tanning salon could remain on the Internet forever, a state police trooper testified on Friday.
Norwin High teen finds release in music
Along the drum line of Norwin High School's marching band, it's the musical talent of Christopher Brozek that stands out, not his disability.
Murrysville Concert Chorale to hold auditions
The show, scheduled for May 5 and 6, will feature highlights from "Les Miserables," "Miss Saigon," "Evita" and "Fiddler on the Roof." The group rehearses Monday evenings from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church along Old William Penn Highway in Murrysville beginning Feb.
FR taxes stack up well when compared to peers, nearby districts
Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part series analyzing Franklin Regional taxes.
Redistricting plan nixed; confusion reigns
A state Supreme Court move to throw out proposed new legislative districts has left the April primary election shrouded in confusion.
Newcomer will seek 2nd term in 54th District
Paul Peirce is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 724-850-2860 or via e-mail. Upstart state Rep.
Attorney: Guns don't belong to suspect
Renatta Signorini is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 724-837-5374 or via e-mail. A defense attorney said that guns confiscated from the Murrysville home of Michael James Signore, 51, don't belong to him.
Murrysville woman accused of driving off roadway, hitting tree
A Murrysville woman faces charges because she drove off the road, hit shrubs and a tree, then plowed through a yard about 2:20 a.m. Jan.
Charter schools are struggling to meet standards, but keep growing
When Ron and Tina Gamble's twin daughters, Jessica and Lauren, considered leaving public school for cyber school after sophomore year, several factors influenced their decision.
Candidates push Marcellus development
The six Republican candidates at a forum in Murrysville on Friday night were united on two fronts - their desire to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen.
MOSS gears up for Catholic Schools Week
School officials think there's something special going on at Mother of Sorrows School in Murrysville and they want the public to share in it.
Officials band together to preserve local authority
Council members agreed to work with officials from across the region in opposition of two bills under debate in the state General Assembly that would essentially nullify municipal drilling regulations.