Parade Adorns Streets With Themed Floats In Local Festivities
The New Wilmington parade featured a wet suit clad emcee, a Grinch themed float by the softball league, and a tropical island display with palm trees. Floats included castaways and Santa on a 1929 Sea Grave Fire Truck Betsy while spectators enjoyed ornaments, hot chocolate, and carols. The event honored Justin Callahan, former chamber president and local firefighter. Area celebrations continue in Wampum and Ellwood City with parades today at 1 and 3 p.m.
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Second body found at Moraine State Park
The body of Alvah R. Strickenburg III, 43, of East Garfield Avenue, was found in a wooded area near Lake Arthur on the North Shore by a boater. Officials said death was by own action. county coroner defers details. It marked the second body found at the park that week, following Nicholas Sopel, 62, of Lyndora, found earlier.
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City firefighters and officer lauded for life saving deeds
Four New Castle firefighters and police officer James Heaney received commendations from Mayor Anthony Mas Trangelo and the city council for saving three lives this year. Firefighters aided a woman in cardiac arrest on Oct. 18, while Heaney saved a man with a stab wound on Jan. 20 and helped pull a resident from a burning home on May 24. Heaney also earned the Officer of the Quarter award from Police Chief Bobby Salem.
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Mayor faces backlash over unapproved house purchase
Council criticism targeted Mayor after an allegedly unauthorised property buy. A resolution to purchase the Hillcrest Avenue house was tabled and then defeated. James Mims Jr. noted federal liens totaling 25830.60 remain, arguing city liability due to deed change while Miller said court action is planned.
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Struthers educator Todora plans retirement after decades
Struthers Ohio resident Todora, a long serving superintendent since 1996 in Ohio and elsewhere, announced retirement amid district changes and a $1 million renovation. She credits staff and focus on children for progress, and the board will decide replacement options with Midwestern IU IV guidance, aiming for a May candidate.
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Todora Recalls Tenure As Neshannock Superintendent
Mary Todora summarizes achievements during her tenure at Neshannock school district including raising funds, renovating facilities, improving test scores, and launching online programs. She cites awards, curriculum revisions, and a planned transition plan as she nears retirement.
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