Christmas toy drive seeks donations for 68 children in need
Donna Gallo Robison, owner of Donna Robison Hearing Aid Health Center at 2022 E Washington St, runs the Spread Your Wealth for Children Drive now in its ninth year. The fully volunteer effort distributes at least two new toys to local children aged infants to 13, with 68 signed up for this year. Donations have slowed after loss of free cable ads. a $600 Toys purchase by a Marine donor highlighted the season. Toys and registration forms are accepted through Thursday. for info call (724) 657-5103.
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Donna Gallo Robison
Hearing Aid
Washington St
Robison
New Castle
Kmart
Kim Long
ABC Learning Center
Long
Jshelenberger
Ncnew
Sonline
Boo Kelley
Shenango Township Plans Spring Road Paving
Shenango Township supervisors discussed paving Old Princeton Road in spring and possible additional resurfacing once weather permits. They also transferred 68 000 from the general fund to liquid fuels to correct audit paperwork for a 2011 project and accepted the resignation of township auditor Melissa Allwine, elected in November with two write-in votes.
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Shenango Township
Princeton
Russell Riley
al Burick
Burick
Melissa Allwine
Congress and White House near deal on 1.1 trillion spending bill
Negotiators and the White House closed in on a $1.1 trillion government spending package and tax extender, with a Tuesday public release planned. Policy disagreements include lifting the crude oil export ban and extending solar and wind credits, while environmental regulation rollbacks face Democratic resistance.
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Washington
White House
Paul Ryan
R-Wis
Obama
Lottery ticket wins $100,000 at Wilmington Giant Eagle
The Pennsylvania Lottery says a $100,000 ticket was sold at Giant Eagle on Wilmington Road for Saturday’s drawing. The holder has one year to claim, with the Power Play option doubling the prize from $50,000. The retailer earns a $500 bonus.
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Wilmington Road
Giant
Eagle Hits
Pennsylvania Lottery
Giant Eagle
Alan Ziegler
The
State Lottery
Lawrence County considers merger of tourism and development agencies
Lawrence County commissioners spearhead a volunteer consolidation effort linking the county tourist promotion agency with two non profits to create unified marketing for attracting people, business, industry and jobs. The process aims to align payroll, benefits, management, and online presence while a director oversees both groups. The plan, supported by a grant approach and legal work, could take months to finalize with no staff changes initially.
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Jonathan Bruce
Nick Paolini
Mark Tomaszewski
Lawrence
Steve Craig
The
New Castle News
Craig
Hoyt Foundation
Lawrence County
Integration Committee
Allegheny Conference
Youngstown Warren Chamber of Commerce
Nitch
McCracken
Justin Bruce
Bruce
Erat Te
Lawence County
Poverty in Butler Beaver and Mercer County Schools
The report lists percentages for eight point nine percent in Butler, eleven point seven in Beaver, and fourteen point six in Mercer Counties. It details district populations and those aged five to seventeen including poverty related figures. New Castle Area SD shows about one third of its 3,486 students, roughly 1,072, in poverty. Neshannock Township SD records a smaller figure at one end of the spectrum with a total of 114.
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Butler County
Beaver County
Mercer County
New Castle Area
Census Bureau
Neshannock Township
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