By DELANEY CHASE dchase@timesobserver.com The County Commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance which amends the county’s 2008 zoning ordinance. The changes add three new definitions to the ordinance, including “contractor yard”, “oil field service yard” and sandblasting ...
Taxpayer funding of cyber charter schools gets a lot of scrutiny in Harrisburg. The conversation often focuses on how much money school districts “lose” because students opt for online instruction, though cyber charter administrators said they’re rarely given a chance to challenge that ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro offered his thoughts on the attack by the United States and Israel on Iran in a statement Saturday. “In our democracy, the American people – through our elected representatives – decide when our nation goes to war. The Framers of the U.S. Constitution, having just ...
The Audubon Community Nature Center is celebrating Pi Day, March 14, with bidding for its annual Pie Auction Fundraiser set from Friday to Wednesday, March 6 to 11. Bid on a pie from a favorite baker, a favorite flavor, or both. The homemade pies – from vegetarian main dishes to desserts ...
The historic Struthers Library Theatre has entered an exciting new chapter, as its capital campaign “Preserving Heritage, Building Tomorrow,” moves forward. The multi-year effort seeks to raise $552,000 for essential building upgrades and preservation work. It is an investment not just in ...
A Pittsfield man has been sentenced to 11 to 23 months of confinement after pleading guilty to two of the five charges filed against him. James R. Fors of Pittsfield was sentenced on Friday by Judge Todd Woodin in the Court of Common Plea to a charge of first degree misdemeanor of corruption ...