Oakmont News

A Speedway might be moving into Oakmont in the near future. Plans for the Speedway -proposed to be located at the former Lieberth & Sons car dealership on Hulton Road-went before the Oakmont Planning Commission earlier this week.

Plum District Justice Linda Zucci heard the following cases on May 8: Marie Antoinette Johnson, 41, of Oakmont waived a preliminary hearing on charges of theft, identity theft and 40 counts of forgery.

Here is a list of movies playing at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont from Friday, May 24, to Thursday, May 30.

It's Memorial Day weekend, and local police want to keep drunk drivers off the roads.

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Southwestern Pennsylvania, including Allegheny County The watch remains in effect through 10 p.m. Wednesday night, according to the National Weather Service , which says some storms cound be severe with damaging winds.

Do you know what state senatorial district you live in? Who your county council representative is? Or have you ever given thought to the geography of Plum , Oakmont or Verona boroughs? Allegheny County's website has a municipality map that provides vital information for the three townships-and other municipalities.

Here are some of the latest job openings in and near the Plum-Oakmont area. To see more information on each job, click on the links below.

Here are some quick things you need to know about Tuesday's primary election. Not sure where to vote? Click here to search for your polling place in Plum, Oakmont or Verona.

It's never easy looking for work-full-time or otherwise. But Patch is your home for all things Plum, Oakmont and Verona, including job-hunting. That's why we offer our our local Jobs section where you can find employment listings in or near the four communities.

The Riverview School District will need a new business manager come July. Frank Thompson, the current business manager, will be retiring at the end of the school year.

A Penn Hills man has been charged with forgery after being accused of trying to get a fake prescription filled at an Oakmont pharmacy.

Here is a list of movies playing at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont from Friday, May 17, to Thursday, May 23.

Here are some of the latest job openings in and near the Plum-Oakmont area. To see more information on each job, click on the links below.

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover - just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below - we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

A gas station and convenience store chain has expressed some interest in developing at the former Lieberth & Sons car dealership in Oakmont Borough.

The Allegheny County Health Department will issue water advisories for the 2013 river recreation season beginning Wednesday, May 15, and continuing through Monday, Sept.

Allegheny County will host a rally in celebration of the Pittsburgh Penguins' second-round playoff series against the Ottawa Senators .

The Mighty Oak Barrel, an Oakmont restaurant that has spent 15 years building a reputation out of a 60-seat operation off the main road near the Hulton Bridge, has lost its lease and will close.

At a time when the Pennsylvania Turnpike is facing more than $7 billion in mounting debt because of mandatory funding for other state transportation projects, an investigation found that turnpike officials are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to maintain a system used by a small percentage of drivers on the toll road, WTAE-TV reported.

Treat your mom to a delicious meal this Mother's Day. Patch found five places that are planning a special brunch on Sunday, May 12.