Zoning board backs officer in enforcement against auto shop
New Castle Zoning Hearing Board of Appeals ruled officer James Farris was justified in serving Louis Thomas an enforcement order for operating an auto repair business at 211 S. Ray St. in a residential area. Thomas has 30 days to appeal to the Lawrence County Common Pleas Court. if not, civil penalties up to 500 dollars per day may be sought.
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James Farris
East Side
New Castle
Manolis
Pratt
Thomas
Procession Problems Show Restraint Stance By Funeral Homes
Funeral directors in New Castle and nearby towns report road rage during funeral processions as drivers honk dash and try to speed past. DeCarbo notes public impatience and occasional accidental interruptions while pledging steps to slow and order more orderly escorts. Police escorts and clearer signaling are being used to protect processions and honor the dead.
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Don DeCarbo
Peo
DeCarbo
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Craig Smith
Smith Funeral Home
New Wilmington
Ellwood City Teachers to learn state plan for year
Ellwood City Area School District teachers return on August 29 for the 2000 01 year and will study how the states Act 48 professional education plan affects them. The board moved to submit the district Act 48 and strategic plans to the state Department of Education.
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Ellwood City Area
Francis Keller
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Kennywood to transform Steel Phantom into Phantom's Revenge
Kennywood Park unveiled plans to overhaul the 10-year-old Steel Phantom into Phantom's Revenge, a faster smoother coaster opening next spring. The new ride will reach 85 mph from a raised 225-foot drop, replace loops with speed bumps, add a tunnel, and install lap bars, aiming to preserve some original parts while expanding thrill capacity.
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West Mifflin
Kennywood Park
Scott Lieb
Millennium Force
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Ohio
Nagashima Spaland
Tokyo
Kennywood
Monongahela River
Pittsburgh
Mary Lou Rosemeyer
Rosemeyer
Harry Henninger
Henninger
St Francis Hospital Births and Local Thefts in New Castle
Published police blotter items note a daughter born Aug 10 2000 to William and Laurie Hettrick in St Francis Hospital Edinburg RD 1 and a daughter born July 27 2000 to Douglas and Janice Leno Frank of Mentor Ohio. The docket includes theft from a Peggy Roginos truck on Mercer Street and thefts from Interchange Speciality Service trucks on Industrial Street, plus an arrest of Francis L Owens 19 for carrying a firearm without a license possession of a controlled substance and related charges. Also theft of about 40 compact discs and a wallet from Christopher Gatto’s car on Skyline Drive.
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ST. Francis Hospital
William and Laurie Hettrick
Edinburg
Douglas
Janice Leno Frank
Mentor
Ohio
Mr. Frank
New Castle
Peggy Roginos
Glendale Ave
Apt
Mercer Street
Francis L. Owens
Sankey St
Highland Avenue
Owens
Ellwood City
Christopher Gatto
911
Skyline Drive
State police recover bicycles in Lawrence County
State police seek bike owners through Lawrence County finds this year. Lost or stolen bicycles should contact Cpl. John F. Ryhal at 598-2211 with a detailed description to confirm recovery. Unclaimed bikes will be donated to charity by Aug. 28.
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Lawrence County
Cpl
John F. Ryhal
Reassessment crews visit Neshannock and Wilmington townships
Residential data collectors will canvass Old Plank Road Maitland Lane Chapin Road Valley Road Graceland Road Cunningham Lane Mercer Road Route 18 in Neshannock and Covered Bridge Road Heather Heights Kerleen Road Cranberry Road in Wilmington Township. They will seek property details and may view interiors with IDs. inquiries may be directed to local police or the reassessment office at 656 2297. The Lou Ferrante Quartet to perform a free concert August 20 at 7 p.m. on Main Street in Wampum, sponsored by the Wampum Area Business Association with co sponsors Jameson Wampum Health Center and Peggy's Floral and Gift Shop. hosted by the Wampum Area Woman's Club.
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Neshannock
Wilmington
Old Plank Road
Maitland Lane
Chapin Road
Valley Road
Graceland Road
Cunningham Lane
Mercer Road
Route 18
Wilmington Township
Covered Bridge
Heather Heights
Kerleen Road
Cranberry Road
Lou Ferrante
Wampum
Gazebo
Main Street
Wampum Area
County Executive seeks ethics probe into Dawida lobbying
Pittsburgh AP Allegheny County Executive Jim Roddey aims to determine if former county commissioner Mike Dawida violated ethics codes with lobbying. Dawida, now a private lawyer, lobbied the Sports and Exhibition Authority for a company promoting a magnet driven train in Pittsburgh after leaving office as Roddey took office last year.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Jim Roddey
Mike Dawida
Dawida
Roddey
Waltz Winners Named at New Castle Old Timers Day
First place in the 94th Old Timers Day waltz at Cascade Park went to Lucille Grybowski and Henry Piscinieri. Second place honors were claimed by Betty Bishop and Ed Frisbee at Wednesday’s festivities.
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New Castle
Cascade Park
Lucille Grybowski
Henry Piscinieri
Walter
Betty Bishop
Ed Frisbee
Lottery Result Snippet From Ohio and Pennsylvania
A clipped lottery snippet shows Pennsylvania Daily Number 415 and various games including Cash 5 and Pick 3, Pick 4, with scattered numbers such as 23 24 37 38 and Buckeye 5 5 20 23 30 37. The note provides a correction contact, Tim Kolodziej, managing editor, with a daytime call window.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Jw .Aau
Buckeye
Iis Cain
Tim Kolodziej
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