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Yesterday | Leader Times

IUP trustee honored on new residence hall

A North Buffalo man, who is a trustee of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, will have a new residence hall at the university named for him during a ribbon-cutting ceremony today.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Police say estranged husband shot man, woman

A man shot his estranged wife and killed her male companion today during a domestic dispute that scalated to gunfire in the parking lot of a Beaver County shopping center, police said.

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Evening Sun

Victim in W.Pa. double shooting identified

Police in western Pennsylvania have identified the man killed in a double shooting in a strip mall parking lot.

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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

One dead, one wounded in parking lot shooting

A man died and a woman was wounded this afternoon in a shooting in a crowded Beaver County strip mall.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

Kdka.com

Husband Of 1 Victim Held In Pa. Double Shooting

Share + Dec 3, 2009 7:03 pm US/Eastern ROCHESTER, Pa. Police in western Pennsylvania have the estranged husband of one of the victims in custody after a double shooting in a strip mall parking lot.

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WPXI

1 Killed, 1 Injured In Shopping Center Shooting

Two people were shot at a Rochester shopping center Thursday. One of the victims was killed.

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Pittsburgh City Paper

Short List: Week of December 3 - 10

For the first time in 114 years, the Carnegie Library system plans to close branches ... and Pittsburghers are not happy.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Stimulus money to fund more PennDOT projects

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will fund 33 additional transportation projects with federal economic stimulus money that was saved because of low construction bids on other projects, Gov.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Mass Transit

BCTA Might Buy Property for Traffic Roundabout

Nov. 24--ROCHESTER -- Beaver County Transit Authority officials are talking with at least one of their neighbors in Rochester about acquiring property to build a traffic roundabout that would cut down on delays at the biggest intersection in town.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

PaintSquare

PA Adds Bridge Projects from Stimulus $$

Pennsylvaniaa TMs Governor Edward G. Rendell announced on November 20 that more than 30 additional highway and bridge projects will be financed by stimulus money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act .

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

PennDOT stretches stimulus funding for Allegheny road, bridge projects

Low bids on stimulus-funded projects allowed PennDOT to spend the savings on another 33 road and bridge projects, including a crumbling bridge at Pittsburgh's northern edge, Gov.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

WPXI

Memorial Dedicated For Local Soldiers Killed Overseas

A granite bench was dedicated Saturday as a permanent memorial for two Beaver County soldiers who lost their lives overseas.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Pa. man using GPS to fight speeding ticket

A western Pennsylvania man is trying to use data from his GPS to prove he wasn't speeding.

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6 ABC

Pa. man using GPS to fight speeding ticket

A western Pennsylvania man is using a global positioning device in his company vehicle to fight a speeding ticket.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Sensory room opens new horizons for special needs children

Joshua Stowe giggled nonstop from the oversized blue chair as music vibrated beneath him.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Penn

IUP gives students chance to experience coal exhibits

"Pennsylvania's Coal and Iron Police: Patch Town Law Enforcement" was presented Wednesday in a lecture by Spencer Sadler in McVitty Auditorium in Sprowls Hall.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Penn

University Museum gives students chance to experience IUP's coal exhibit through lectures

"Life and Times in the Pennsylvania Coal Swamp: The Origin of Pennsylvania's Coal Deposits" was presented in a lecture by John Taylor Wednesday at Weyandt Hall This was part two in the Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Show Lecture Series.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Easton Express-Times

6 homeless after 'suspicious' Pa. apartment fire

ROCHESTER, Pa. - Police say a fire that destroyed an eight-unit apartment building near Pittsburgh is suspicious.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Kdka.com

Beaver County Fire Ruled Suspicious

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Fire at Beaver County apartment building deemed suspicious

A state police fire marshal has been summoned to the scene of a suspicious blaze that destroyed an eight-unit apartment building this morning in Beaver County.

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