Wampum Holiday Parade Marshals Local Festivities
The Wampum Revitalization Committee hosted children's activities at Wampum Station including storytelling and face painting by Nancy. The 44th annual Christmas parade rolls Saturday at 1 p.m. with Rose Byers of Byers Trucking as grand marshal for years of community service. Ellwood City lights up at 6 to 8 p.m. with music and dance, followed by a 3:30 p.m. parade and 5:30 p.m. Christmas in the Park start. New Wilmington hosts a 6:15 p.m. parade and 7 to 9 p.m. Christmas in the Park with Santa. Neshannock Township features a Parade of Lights driving through Pearson Park and Hess Ice Rink with a growing display and a Dickens scene crafted by the Measel family.
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Rose Byers
W.L Byers
Wampum Area Business Association
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Changes shoppers will see as they buy on their phones
New York AP report outlines four mobile shopping shifts shaping holiday buying. Tamara Gaffney of Adobe Digital Insights notes urgency drives impulse buys while retailers push easier item discovery. Walmart cites 70 percent of traffic and 60 percent of orders via mobile. NRFB finds 3.5 percent weekend spend dip. StellaService shows live chat rise to 90 percent.
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Adobe Systems
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Medical clinic approved in Neshannock Township plan
Neshannock Township supervisors approved a two story medical facility at the northwest corner of Wilmington and Mitchell roads to be operated by Butler Health System. The plan includes 80 staff parking, possible cardiac unit and urgent care, with access from Wilmington Road and Old Mitchell Road after meeting storm water and sewer permits.
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Route 18
Mitchell Road
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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Hess
Township pact changes pension, health and overtime rules
The agreement shifts 50 percent Social Security offset for active officers and requires 2.5 percent mandatory pension contributions from current officers and those hired after Jan 1. Retired officers unaffected. It updates drug and alcohol policy and details overtime calls by seniority. Part timers hired after Jan 1 lose PTO and pension eligibility. Health insurance and pension payment timing for 2016 in 2017 are under negotiation.
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Neshannock Township Announces December Meetings
Neshannock Township supervisors announced December budget sessions and meetings. Budget workshops are set for 9 a.m. on December 5 and 6, with a budget proposal at 4 p.m. on December 7 and adoption at 9 a.m. December 30. The December 21 meeting is canceled and moved to 6:30 p.m. December 20, and a special session at 6 p.m. December 20 will present the comprehensive plan update by consultant John Trant.
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Neshannock
John Trant
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