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SEA recruits "Geese Police" to handle North Shore poop problem
10+ hour, 32+ min ago (457+ words) The North Shore Riverfront Park may currently be covered in goose poop, but the "Geese Police" are on the case. The Sports and Exhibition Authority has renewed its contract with a longtime partner " the Geese Police of Western Pennsylvania " to…...
Former Heinz-owned estate for sale in Highland Park
5+ hour, 32+ min ago (607+ words) A former Heinz home is on the market in Highland Park. The stately, sprawling Elizabeth Heinz Mueller House at 944 N. Sheridan Ave. , originally the home of Henry J. Heinz's youngest sister, is listed by Realtor Kim Dudt of EXP Realty for nearly…...
The Stroller, June 19, 2026: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (1687+ words) Car cruise, concert set at Hartwood Acres Dad rock band Yacht Rocket will perform at the free 2026 Summer Concert series Sunday at Hartwood Acres Park Amphitheater, 4070 Middle Road, Hampton. A car cruise will be from 2 to 7 p. m. in the parking lot....
Water authority buys West Newton sewage plant for $1. 2 million
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (519+ words) The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County said it will purchase West Newton's sewage treatment plant and its system of collection pipes for $1. 2 million. The authority also will take on $1. 6 million in debt associated with the system. The authority board Thursday…...
Leet officials postpone livestreaming, video recording meetings
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (428+ words) Leet officials have decided to shelve the idea of livestreaming and video recording commissioners" meetings. Commissioners Paul Magee and Jessica Cindrich were exploring the use of technology to boost transparency and accessibility over the past few months. Interest was sparked…...
Q&A: Winona Fighter's Coco Kinnon talks new music, Summer School tour ahead of Roxian stop
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (824+ words) Punk band Winona Fighter is heading out on the idobi Radio Summer School tour in a few days, and frontwoman Coco Kinnon had to think for a moment to see if any of her bandmates ever had to attend summer…...
New Kensington man left with the bill for house repairs after next-door home is demolished
8+ hour, 32+ min ago (512+ words) Bill Johnas" home on Fifth Avenue in New Kensington was attached to the neighboring house by two breezeways, one on the first floor and another on the second. Now though, both are holes in the wall, covered only by plastic…...
Learn about the daily life of a game warden at the Pa. Game Commission's Junior Warden Camp
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (583+ words) To the untrained eye, it probably looked like Ayla the yellow Labrador retriever was simply excited and running around in a field behind the Pennsylvania Game Commission's offices in Fairfield. But both Ayla and her handler, Shawn Barron, have hundreds…...
Summerfest event kicks off at Larry Mills Park in Plum
16+ hour, 33+ min ago (184+ words) Fishing games, corn dogs, a Ferris wheel and funnel cakes are just some of the things awaiting folks this weekend at Plum's Summerfest in Larry Mills Park. Festivities kicked off Thursday evening with the lights and sounds of family fun,…...
Ebola cases increase almost 40% in a week as death toll passes 200
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (494+ words) DAKAR, Senegal " The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed more than 200 lives in its first month and is the worst known outbreak at this stage, with up to 35, 000 suspected potential contacts, Africa's Centres for Disease Control and Prevention…...