Once Upon a Child Sells Nearly New Toys in Thrifty Christmas Push
The Union Township and Hermitage stores buy back gently used toys and books for cash, then clean and reseal items to ensure safety. Owner Keith Rowland emphasizes quality, parts completeness, and careful screening of infant gear to protect children, while selling items at about half price to encourage year round sales.
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Westgate Plaza
St. Nick
Keith Rowland
Union Township
Minneapolis
Rowland
Hermitage
Safety checks for second hand baby gear recalls tips
Keith Rowland and the Once Upon a Child franchise offer guidance for buying used baby items at yard sales or as hand me downs. Check cribs for lead paint, slat spacing, secure mattress supports and drop sides, and avoid loose parts or protrusions to prevent choking hazards. Ensure toy and stroller safety, secure restraints, and high chair locking devices.
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Keith Rowland
Union board member resigns to take township post
A Union Area School District board member, Steve Galizia, has resigned to become township supervisor elect. He is sworn in January 5. The board seeks applicants for the vacancy. Also resignations from Theresa Bartolone, a custodian, and changes to staff including bus driver add and Special Education assignment. The district also accepted a $2,485 state alternative education grant and notes no current alternative education students.
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Union Area School District
Steve Galizia
Galizia
Theresa Bartolone
Anthony Panella
New Castle
Angela Savelli
Student found guilty in attack on teacher
John Lane, 17, of Pittsburgh was convicted of aggravated assault, robbery, conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to role in the sledgehammer attack on Brashear High School teacher Jack Cotter on November 26, 1996. He was acquitted of attempted murder. Cotter survived and said he was glad to be alive.
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Pittsburgh
Jack Cotter
John Lane
Cotter
Brashear
Lane
Gary Gerson
New Year’s Day Press to Feature Special Morning Edition
The News will publish a special holiday morning edition open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. New Year’s Day delivery times mirror the Weekend edition. The business office closes, but circulation staff will operate 9 to 11 a.m. to handle missed papers.
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New Castle News
News
the News
Community Activity and Support Listings for New Castle Area
A weekend schedule with preschool story times at New Castle Public Library, Friday and weekend activities for families, barbershop chorus, ALATEEN, and 12 step groups. Includes wellness programs at Uni-Center Ellwood City, health screenings at St Francis Hospital, public skating at Hess Ice Rink, and church group meetings at Northminster and Epworth. Provides contact numbers for organizers and locations across Wilmington and Pearson Park.
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New Castle Public Library
Call
the Lords of the Castle
American Legion
N. Jefferson St. Alateen
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Wilmington Road
Women’s Shelter
Alcoholics Anonymous
St. Camillus Church
The
Uni-Center
Lawrence Ave
Ellwood City
St. Francis Hospital
Hess Ice Rink
Pearson Park
Epworth
United Methodist Church
McGill Presbyterian Community Center
Albert St
Neshannock Village
Highland Ave
Al-Anon
New Castle Awards Demolition Bids for 12 Sites
City council approved 24000 to demolish twelve sites and clear rubble. Pozzuto Co. of Nashua Road gets 17200 to remove ten structures at locations including 303 N Green St and 137 Atlantic Ave. Siege Excavating wins 6800 for demolishing 316 N Green St 501 Locust St and rubble at 1017 Pollock Ave.
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New Castle City
Pozzuto Co
Nashua Road
N. Green St
W. Grant St
Atlantic Ave
Bear Spruce St
Countyline St
N. Walnut St
Acorn St
Superior St
Council
Edinburg
Locust St
Pollock Ave
Lawrence County Food Distribution and Local Elections News
Lawrence County plans surplus food distribution for all registered residents tomorrow at usual times and places, with turkey and assorted items. Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No 21 elected Richard Presnar president and named officers. Frank LaGrotta urges residents to renew licenses and registrations before end of year deadlines.
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Lawrence County
Richard Presnar
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No
New Castle
Presnar
Nathaniel Akins
James Hogans
Thomas Sansone
Ron Bongivengo
Rick Russo
Robert Lepore
Frank LaGrotta
LaGrotta
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Harrisburg
Corrections notice for Ford obituary provides new survivor detail
The obituary correction states Raymond R. Ford is survived by a daughter Mrs John Rozanski of Franklin Township. It credits Samuel Toolis Funeral Home Inc for yesterday’s obituary and provides contact guidance for corrections to Tim Kolodziej the managing editor between 10 30 a m and 3 p m.
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Raymond R. Ford
John
Carol) Rozanski
Franklin Township
Samuel Toolis Funeral Home Inc
Tim Kolodziej
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