East Side mechanic seeks stay as zoning board fight goes to court
Common Pleas Court Judge Ralph D. Pratt will decide if Louis Thomas of 737 Ridge St. can continue operating his car repair business at 211 S. Ray St. since the New Castle Zoning Hearing Board revoked his variance on July 8, 1999. Thomas faces enforcement orders and potential fines for violating zoning rules while the injunction and board appeal unfold.
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Ralph D. Pratt
East Side
Louis Thomas
Ridge St
Fowler Taxi
S. Ray St
New Castle
Thomas
Papa
Pratt
Zoning Board
James Farris
Angelo Papa
Zoning Hearing Board
Susan Papa
Bush's Convention Speech Attacks Gore and Clinton
Bush framed Gore as fear driven and led a harsh critique of Clinton Gore amid a partisan convention. He pledged to strengthen Social Security and Medicare, cut taxes, double the child tax credit, and deploy a missile defense while acknowledging abortion divisions. He touted independence from Washington, urged civility, and planned joint campaigning with McCain in California, Oregon, and Washington.
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Jean Preston
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Paul Cellucci
House
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Washington
New Hampshire
Walter Peterson
Peterson
Bush-Cheney
Democratic National Committee
Los Angeles
Midwest
West Coast
Sen
John McCain
California
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Washington State
Matsook Reassures Neshannock on Player Safety and Coaching Plan
Matsook tells parents that with as few as 20 players in the past, Neshannock and other county teams have managed. He vows not to risk player safety and says he can pull the plug if needed. He introduces his staff Tom Tommeller Jim Hamm Marlin Thomas and confirms John Sibeto will assist.
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Matsook
Tom Tommeller
Jim Hamm
Marlin Thomas
Rochester
Matsock
John Sibeto
Wilmington
Reynolds
County weighs home rule changes as voters mull next ballot
County officials debate the home rule form adopted this year for Allegheny County. Burick backs studying the system despite petitions needed for next year’s ballot while DeCarbo questions replacing the council administrator model. He stresses public awareness and the complexity of 15 county posts and multiple departments.
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Burick
Allegheny County
DeCarbo
Hill View Manor
Antuono declines return as Neshannock coach discusses offer
Head coach Matsook says discussions with Antuono were private and no board involvement, noting Antuono declined to return in any capacity. Matsook aims to field a team likely with under 20 players as he leads the program and seeks the best for the kids.
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Nick Perry
Perry
Ellwood City
Lincoln High
Ambridge
Matsook
Neshannock Touchdown Club
Antuone
Antuono
Frank
Crash Victim Dies After Route 173 Collision
James L. Bodesheim, 81, of New Castle area, died in Presbyterian Hospital Pittsburgh after a July 22 crash in Worth Township Mercer County. His wife Blanche I. Bodesheim also died at the scene when a pickup failed to stop at a stop sign, sending both vehicles into a field and the truck catching fire.
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