Warmer winter brings mixed blessings for local workers
Homeowners and tradespeople report a mild season with benefits and delays. Larry Shaffer plans a new snow plow but keeps tree work going. Rich Gormley enjoys the extra time for home projects while landscaping slows. Battery sales rise as motorists weatherize. auto centers note late-season snow tire talk and preparations. Construction crews stay busy as warm temps extend the building season with optimism for a non severe winter.
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Light Show Traffic Backups Near Butler Fairgrounds Route 422
State police in Butler County warn of significant traffic congestion on Route 422 near the Butler Fairgrounds due to Shadrack's Light Show running 5:30 to 10 p.m. nightly through Jan 3. Eastbound and westbound lanes see heavy volumes, especially Fridays and Saturdays. Motorists are urged to avoid the area during event hours and to use extreme caution if travel is necessary.
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Goodwin
Butler
Butler County
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Council members vow to push for Act 47 coordinator and receivership warning
Beshero laments repeated setbacks as Stefano and Adamo back action to seek a new Act 47 coordinator from the state. Fulkerson criticizes state budget delays while New Castle remains saddled with unfunded pension liabilities. Mastrangelo declines to petition for removal, citing periodic state evaluations.
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Paul Stefano
Adamo
Tim Fulkerson
Fulkerson
New Castle
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Gordon Mann
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New Castle council introduces multi family CO detector ordinance
The New Castle City Council moved to require carbon monoxide detectors in multi family dwellings and set fines up to 300 for repeated offenses. The meeting also introduced higher sidewalk and driveway permit fees to cover engineering costs.
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New Castle
Stephanie Dean
Driver in custody after bus crash injures four in Pittsburgh
In downtown Pittsburgh a sedan crossed into a transit bus lane and struck a Port Authority bus head-on injuring the bus driver and three passengers. The 41-year-old driver Peter Steberger faces DUI reckless driving possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia charges.
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Port Authority of
Allegheny County
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Allegheny General Hospital
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Peter Steberger
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