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Some soldiers never came back to Ann Street
... of a doorbell means life and death to one short block in Ann Street between Atlantic and Pacific avenues in McKeesport's Tenth Ward.'' That was the opening line in the Sunday Pittsburgh Press on Oct. 22, 1944, when World War II still had 10 bloody ... Comment?
Faster ride: Pittsburgh's Better Bus plan deserves funding
... improving transit: It would stimulate development at the far ends of the bus routes -- Wilkinsburg, Braddock, McKeesport, other eastern communities and the Pittsburgh International Airport to the west -- and it would make property along the 1.5-mile ... Comment?
There has been much public discussion regarding UPMC's plans for its Braddock, McKeesport and Monroeville facilities without full knowledge of all the facts, leading to an incorrect and incomplete picture. Comment?
High schoolers thrown for loop
... School of Education. -- ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY, NOV. 28 -- In this photo take, Nov. 4, 2009, Eric Faher of East McKeesport, Pa., uses a calculator as teacher Lou Tamler leads a class at City Charter School in downtown Pittsburgh, where groups of ... Comment?
Police Seek Leads In McKeesport Fatal Shooting
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Share + Nov 26, 2009 3:38 pm US/Eastern MCKEESPORT 1 of 1 Tamir Thomas, 29, of Forest Hills, was shot in the head in front of the Elks Club in the 1100-block of Walnut Street in McKeesport in October of 2008. Comment?
Two arrested in North Huntingdon burglary after neighbor alerts police
... Bouldin. Township police responded and arrested cousins Christopher Michael Cymmerman, 32, of 2715 Owens Alley, McKeesport, and Donald Gene Cymmerman Jr., 27, of 319 Division St., Jeannette, police said. The two suspects are being held in the ... Comment?
Sweet shop owner Helen DeStefano always had time for visitors
Friends, acquaintances, even former customers from Joseph and Helen DeStefano's Penn McKee Confectionery always could drop by the couple's McKeesport home to have a bite to eat, and stay and socialize. Comment?
Preacher gets new beginning in hometown of McKeesport
A preacher with McKeesport roots is leading a new flock in his hometown. "I've lived here in McKeesport all of my life," said Elder Albert Stinson, an ordained Church of God in Christ minister who served a small church in Blairsville until November 2007. 7 comments
2 banks robbed in county within hour
... first holdup was reported at 1:30 p.m. at the First Niagara Bank branch in the 1100 block of Fifth Avenue in East McKeesport. The robber fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. About 45 minutes later, another holdup was reported in Tarentum's ... Comment?
Akron OK with Marshall plan's growing pains
... in the paint. ... We can play harder on the wings and gamble because he can protect us down low." Marshall , from McKeesport, Pa., is the only 7-footer in the MAC this season. Only 11 7-footers have been in the league in the last decade. " Akron is ... Comment?
PG North: No. 1 Gateway ends North Hills' unlikely run to WPIAL semifinals
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... three of their final four during the regular season. They entered the playoffs as the No. 12 seed but upset No. 5 McKeesport, 19-7, Nov. 6 and No. 4 North Allegheny, 14-10, a week later before giving No. 1 Gateway all it could handle for most of ... Comment?
Thanksgiving Tradition Continues at Kane McKeesport
A group of 12 Kane McKeesport residents made the annual trek to nearby Elizabeth to visit Round Hill Park & Farm and enjoy an early Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 1 comment
Region gains 5,000 jobs in October, offering positive signs
... Network Inc. has announced it will eliminate about 600 jobs in March when it closes its customer call center in McKeesport. Although the month-to-month jobs count has increased, the total number of jobs has remained about 30,000 below than the same ... Comment?
Mon-Yough area residents line up for flu shot clinic
Mon-Yough residents were in line two hours before a free H1N1 flu shot clinic opened at McKeesport Area High School. Comment?
UPMC McKeesport's future in question
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's decision to close Braddock Hospital is raising questions about the future of McKeesport Hospital , which could become the weak link in the system's hospital network when Braddock closes in January. Comment?
And the righteous shall conquer spin ...
... first: We regret that we have to close our Braddock branch because the poor people there and in Rankin and East McKeesport weren't filling enough beds. It's not the financial losses prompting our decision, it's the underutilization. "Well"-- our ... Comment?
Port Authority seeks $80.7M for rail-like bus network
... by the authority board last month includes nine routes for the express service: to Wilkinsburg, Braddock, McKeesport, Homestead, East Liberty, Highland Park, Point Breeze, Homewood and Pittsburgh International Airport. All of the routes would ... Comment?
Thousands Line Up In Allegheny County For H1N1 Flu Vaccine
... hopes of getting the H1N1 flu vaccine. Allegheny County set up vaccine clinics from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at McKeesport Area, Chartiers Valley, North Allegheny and Schenley high schools. The clinics were held on a walk-in basis and were for ... Comment?
Hundreds line up for H1N1 vaccine clinics
... were nervous, even scared. Lines curling around each of the buildings at Chartiers Valley, North Allegheny, McKeesport and Pittsburgh Schenley high schools numbered 1,000 or more people. Each site, open until 4 p.m., had only 2,700 available doses ... Comment?
Abuse victims strain open shelter space
... phone looking for some place to channel the overflow: to the Alle-Kiski Hope Center in Tarentum, Womansplace in McKeesport, the Women's Center of Beaver County, Crisis Center North, Washington Women's Center, VOICE in Butler County or the Blackburn ... Comment?