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Backbone Road connecting Sewickley Heights and Bell Acres has reopened

A road connecting Sewickley Heights and Bell Acres boroughs that has been closed for more than two years due to landslides has reopened. Traffic flow resumed along Backbone Road on Nov. 6. Sewickley Heights borough manager Nathan Briggs said he was involved in a final walk through with the borough...

Sewickley, PA · 1d
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Paid Parental Leave: New Requirements for Allegheny County Employers

On Oct. 22, 2026, Allegheny County, Pa., enacted what’s believed to be the nation’s first countywide paid parental leave mandate. Employers must comply by October 2027. Employers doing business in the county with 15 or more employees anywhere must fund 12 weeks at base pay, capped at $4,200 weekly, for birth, adoption, child placement or stillbirth.

Allegheny County, PA · 1d
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City Begins Budget Process; Departments Submit Requested Purchases

Butler City Council is considering changes to revenue and expenses as part of the 2027 budgeting process. Council members held a budgeting meeting Thursday night which included discussion about the possible elimination of the $10 per capita tax on residents and the impact that would have on revenue. Conversation also...

Butler, PA · 19h

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Sewickley Borough officials plan to hold line on real estate taxes

Sewickley property owners should not expect to pay more in borough real estate taxes next year. Council voted 8-0 on Nov. 10 to advertise its 2027 spending plan and keep the millage rate at 6.25 mills. Councilman Tom Rostek was absent. The borough has not raised taxes in at least...

Sewickley, PA · 19h
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Restore 22 Coffee Shop Gives Veterans a Place to Find Connection, Camaraderie and Resources

On Veterans Day, Restore 22 Coffee Shop opened its doors to local veterans, giving them a sneak peek at their new gathering place. The walls are painted olive drab, but the mood was light and cheerful as former service members and their families, along with volunteers and community partners, filled the 3,000-square-foot cafe in Coraopolis.

Coraopolis, PA · 1d

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Cheswick preliminary budget calls for no property tax increase next year

Cheswick Council has approved a preliminary budget for next year that doesn’t include a property tax increase. On Tuesday night, council voted 4-0 to approve a $2.36 million preliminary budget. The seven-member council barely had a quorum to pass the proposal. Attending were council members Brad Yaksich, Nicholas Pollino,...

Cheswick, PA · 21h

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Millvale Bell Tower Glows Green as New Beacon Puts Air Quality on Display

Pittsburgh City Hall Plaza — Weather Coverage Landmark Backdrop. A beacon perched atop the old bell tower of Millvale's Sanctuary at Mr. Smalls is now glowing in different colors depending on how clean or dirty the air is outside. On Wednesday night, the light glowed green, a signal that pollution levels in the borough were low at the time.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Route 366 Tarentum Bridge Inspection Activities Continue Friday in Tarentum

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing inspection activities on the Tarentum Bridge (Route 366) in Tarentum Borough, Allegheny County will occur Friday, November 13 weather permitting. There will be a single-lane restriction on eastbound Tarentum Bridge at the Ross Street on-ramp continuing approximately one-half mile from 9:00 AM...

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

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Route 65, Route 19 West End Bridge Overnight Utility Work Continues Next Week in Pittsburgh

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing overnight utility work on the West End Bridge (Route 19) and northbound Route 65 in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will continue next Monday through Thursday, November 16-19 weather permitting. Utility work will occur from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM each...

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Allegheny County executive signs amendment to hold negligent landlords accountable

The amendment to the county public health code would hold property owners financially accountable for the cost of emergency relocation.

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

Pittsburgh's Public Source

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State penalties against Shell have failed, and a new approach is needed

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) $15 million penalty against Shell Polymers in September is an unacceptable response to ongoing pollution violations. It sends a message that the creation of fines – essentially awarding “financial gifts” for community health projects – will curtail unlawful emissions at the plant.

Pennsylvania · 20h

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Tarentum property owners facing hikes in real estate tax, electric, garbage rates next year

Tarentum residents are facing a triple whammy to their expenses in the proposed 2027 borough budget. Council is considering increases in the property tax, electric and garbage collection rates. The $13.73 million preliminary budget would raise electric rates by 5.2% and real estate taxes by 1.5 mills. That’s a 25...

Tarentum, PA · 18h

WYTV

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Coat drive to provide warmth to Mercer County students

The United Way of Mercer County is making sure kids across local school districts have coats for winter.

Mercer County, PA · 2d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Dog rescued from house fire in Westmoreland County

Emergency crews responded to a house fire Thursday in Westmoreland County.

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

CBS Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh International Airport impacted by FAA's nationwide ground stop

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stop on all departing flights, including at the Pittsburgh International Airport.

Pittsburgh, PA · 9h

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Developer seeks input on proposed Jayhawk Commons development in Jeannette

A proposed commercial and residential development at the former Monsour Medical Center property is on hold while the developer gathers feedback from nearby residents. A letter was sent to about 130 households in Jeannette this month seeking feedback which will drive how the project moves forward. “The gist of the...

Jeannette, PA · 1d

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Dog Rescued After Being Abandoned Along Westmoreland County Road

Zack Keithy, our author, is a certified veterinarian technician (UC Blue Ash) for over 6 years (contact him here). The articles written here are based on his expertise and experience, combined with a review by our expert vet reviewers including Dr M. Tarantino. Learn more about us here. A small...

Westmoreland County, PA · 3d

Burlington County Times

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Lawsuit over HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ moves forward after appeals court ruling

A legal battle over the origins of The Pitt, the hit medical drama closely associated with Pittsburgh, is moving forward two years after the lawsuit was first filed. The case began in 2024 when Roadrunner JMTC LLC, successor-in-interest to the trust of Michael Crichton, creator of ER, sued Warner Bros. Television and several others, including Noah Wyle, John Wells and R. Scott Gemmill.

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d

USA TODAY

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Pittsburgh dog and cat limit: How many are allowed?

Pittsburgh, PA · 7h