County escapes biggest snowfalls
A slow moving winter storm hit western Pennsylvania with Lawrence County receiving five to six inches while neighboring counties had more than 10 inches. An additional three to five inches were possible for Youngstown area today but unlikely. Schools in Ellwood Area were closed and Laurel and Wilmington districts had two hour delays. Local PennDOT crews worked from 4 a.m. to noon yesterday with continued salting today. Shovels sold out at George True Value Hardware as heavy wet snow burdened roads.
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National Weather Service
Allegheny
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Youngstown
Department of Transportation
Ellwood
Laurel
Wilmington
Tures
George Walaan
George True Value Hardware
County budget calls for three day pay cut in 1993
County commissioners unveiled a 1993 spending plan totaling 44.99 million with a three day unpaid leave for all employees during Thanksgiving or Christmas week to help balance the budget. Officials also seek layoffs for part time staff, halt overtime, and deny raises to department heads and elected officials to avoid tax increases. A $107000 computer purchase was eliminated and the plan aimed to trim 7 percent from department budgets as a first step.
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Charles Adamo
Adamo
Resident pushes private garbage haul plan in city hall
Former city council president Frank Banfield returned to city hall to press for progress on long term garbage collection. He argued a private hauler could save about 500000 by eliminating city layoffs and cutting costs, noting pay by bag reduced landfill dues by 25 percent. He said he supported private hauling buttime to study was insufficient previously.
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Frank Banfield
Banfield
Richard Christofer
John Russo
John DiMuccio
Judge rejects Sharon Steel reopening plan
A bankruptcy judge forced Sharon Steel to revise its plan to reopen its largest Farrell mill in Mercer County. The judge noted missing pension and bank debt, warning the company may not be viable. A one year operating plan may be drafted by December 21.
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Sharon Steel
Erie, Pa
Farrell
Mercer County
Jack Fry
U.S
Warren Bentz
Bentz
William Scherling
Crossing guard spreads Christmas cheer at JFK Primary
A John F. Kennedy Primary Center crossing guard wears a Santa hat while on duty. Children enjoy the festive display as Santa's helper guides them safely across the street, adding holiday spirit to the commute.
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John F. Kennedy Primary Center
Santa
Weather Outlook Hovers In The Mid 30s And Lows Near 30
The forecast shows daytime temperatures in the mid 30s with nightly lows around 25 to 30 degrees. Another period expects highs in the 30s and lows reaching the upper 20s to 30.
Week Ahead Weather Outlook for Early Week
Partly sunny Monday with highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s and lows around 30 to 35. Tuesday brings a chance of rain with highs in the lower to mid 40s and similar overnight temperatures.
Commission backs strict zone change on East Side
Lawrence County Planning Commission recommends city council rezone an East Side neighborhood from R-2 to R-1 to curb duplex housing. The area, bordered by Raymond Street Butler Avenue Johns Street and Oak Street, contains about 100 properties with homes.
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Lawrence County Planning Commission
Stephen J. Craig
Raymond Street
Butler Avenue
Johns Street
Oak Street
Peach and
Ray Streets
Planning Commission backs zoning shift on East Side
The City Planning Commission recommended rezoning a block bounded by Raymond Oak Johns and Butler from R-2 to R-1 to curb multi family conversions. It also approved vacate requests for alleys by DeLillo Runyon Orlando Nocera and Cummings, while rejecting Stoner’s Winter Avenue request. The panel warned dense growth and parking pressures demand a broader plan and zoning overhaul.
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City Planning Commission
Lower East Side
Raymond Street
Oak Street
Johns Street
Butler Avenue
City Council
Planning Commission
Julie M. DeLillo
Division Street
Donald E. Runyon Jr
Joseph Orlando
William Nocera
Mahoningtown
Robert L. Cummings
Etna Street
Fred Stoner
Winter Avenue
Beaver Street
Wayans exits Fox deal over In Living Color censorship
Kee nan Ivory Wayans reportedly ends his exclusive television and feature pact with 20th Century Fox over censorship of In Living Color and the plan to air first season reruns without his input. A Fox spokesperson said there is no ill will. Wayans agreed to the deal in November 1990 and will also drop his producing role on the show.
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Keenan Ivory Wayans
In Living Color
20Th Century Fox
Wayans
Fox Broadcasting Co
Daily Variety
Fox
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