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Valley only half open to requests for records
... In two requests -- for Kiski Area School District Superintendent John Meighan's employment contract and for New Kensington's three most recent grant applications -- the records were provided with minimal hassle. Reporters were denied access in two ... Comment?
Compliance with open-records law meets resistance locally
... grant applications as of Oct. 6 : Requested from Pittsburgh mayor's office, Penn Hills municipal offices, New Kensington Redevelopment Authority, Hempfield Township and Washington County Redevelopment Authority. All provided except Pittsburgh, where ... Comment?
Snowstorm blamed for numerous Valley minor accidents
... for cereal. We're not stocking up. It's just a routine run to the store." Several shoppers at Giant Eagle in New Kensington said they weren't too concerned by the weather, either. They indicated that Saturday was their usual shopping day or that ... Comment?
Trenski settles into role at Highlands
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... being settled, Trenski doesn't appear to be moving to another school district any time soon. He was born in New Kensington, but spent much of his childhood in Henderson, Nev., just east of Las Vegas. He moved back to the area in sixth grade, where ... Comment?
Weichler, Plum girls roll past Valley
Sophomore guard Karleigh Weichler scored a career-high 23 points as Plum rolled to a 59-37 non-section victory over Valley on Saturday in the front end of a girls/boys doubleheader in New Kensington. Comment?
East Suburban Artists exhibit a passion for their craft
Rex Rutkoski can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4664. Art's many expressions voice their colorful languages on the walls of Penn State, New Kensington Campus, throughout December. Comment?
New Ken-Arnold board hires full-time business manager
The district will start 2010 with a full-time business manager after going more than a year without one. The New Kensington-Arnold School District board unanimously hired Lower Burrell accountant Jeffrey McVey on Thursday. Pending approval of the ... Comment?
New Ken obtains $213,000 grant for new lights downtown
Tom Yerace can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4675. The future definitely will be brighter for New Kensington's long-suffering downtown. Comment?
Body found near railroad tracks in Harmar
... in an orange sleeping bag and blanket by a railroad engineer for the Norfolk Southern, Andrew Strano of New Kensington, according to Toney. "The engineer felt there was something that didn't look right," said Toney. The conductor stopped the train ... Comment?
After-school tutoring to begin next year in New Kensington-Arnold School District
... for one hour. Glasspool said teachers will oversee the tutoring with assistance from students from Penn State New Kensington and the high school. Additionally, Glasspool said the community is invited to attend upcoming meetings in January and ... Comment?
Three charged in gun thefts at sporting goods store
Three New Kensington men were charged Wednesday with stealing guns from a city sporting goods store early Monday morning. Comment?
... another district? The board will vote on this on Monday. The answer should be, "Sorry, no." Laurel: To the New Kensington police and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. In a little more than 48 hours after the Monday ... Comment?
Airmen help Soldiers communicate in a virtual 'SNAP'
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... me well because they know I am their link to the Web," said the nine-year Air Force veteran and native of New Kensington, Pa. "They'd really, really like me if I'd go out on all the outside-the-wire missions with them," he said with a smile. And ... Comment?
Athlete of the Week: Vic LiPari, Chartiers-Houston
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... interest from a number of Division II and III wrestling programs, including Thiel, Waynesburg and Penn State-New Kensington. Counting them down: In LiPari's Spanish class, his teacher, Stephanie Zeremenko, is keeping track of LiPari's victories. ... Comment?
Churches don't fear Sunday ice storm fallout
... said they don't expect their collections to suffer during this holiday season. Three Catholic churches in New Kensington - Mt. St. Peter, St. Joseph and St. Mary of Czestochowa - and Lower Burrell's St. Margaret Mary were among those that had ... Comment?
Donations flow in for ministry to renovate Arnold building
... Westmoreland County, and the foundation paid to install a handicap access ramp. Still, more work was needed. New Kensington and Arnold Weed and Seed Coordinator Sharon Resek, who is a volunteer member of the Community Foundation's grant committee, ... Comment?
... church. Auditions scheduled at Civic Theater Auditions will be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 5 at the workshop of the New Kensington Civic Theater at the corner of Carl and George streets. The play is "Wait Until Dark," and six men, one woman and one girl are ... Comment?
3 arrested in New Kensington gun store burglary
Three New Kensington men were charged Wednesday with stealing guns from a New Kensington sporting goods store early Monday morning. Comment?
Ar-Ken Rens looking for some changes
... after the 2009 season, and Howard served as interim president until being elected. Petit also is a New Kensington-Arnold School Board member. "I wasn't taking a nomination," said Petit, who was with the Ar-Ken Rens for 13 years. "I decided to put ... Comment?
New Book Shows Off The Earliest Relics Of Baseball
... Myrtle Rowe, an 18-year-old who signed to play first base for the semiprofessional Antler Athletic Club in New Kensington, Pa. A glass-plate negative from 1910 shows Rowe holding a bat. She played in a blouse and a skirt down to her ankles. The ... Comment?