Augustine's Pizza Reopens After Fire Rebirth in New Location
After a 2014 fire destroyed their East Sutton Street site, Augustine's Italian Village Pizza rebuilt in Shenango Industrial Park. Salvaging two units, the family opened a 9,000 square foot facility and resumed production by Memorial Day, with strong store support in Lawrence County. Frank R. Augustine and son Frank J. Augustine note a warm welcome and renewed sales of personal and 12 inch pizzas.
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Augustine
East Sutton Street
Frank R. Augustine
Shenango
Frank J. Augustine
Lawrence County
Beauty academy hosts homeless cut-a-thon
Dozens in need received free shampoos and haircuts at New Castle Beauty Academy. Director Melissa Vlassich opened the shop from 3 to 7 pm offering meals and clothing, with a last minute event sparked by a homeless woman seen near a bus shelter.
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Beauty Academy
New Castle Beauty Academy
Melissa Vlassich
East Washington Street
Antho
Ny Moss Sr
Moss
Vlassich
Ia Shelenberger
Jessica Estep
Danny Ciccotelli
Jessica Shelenberger
Alicia Perez
New Castle
Pennsylvania budget stalemate nears record as veto threat rises
Governor Tom Wolf warned of a veto on a short term emergency spending package pushed by House Republicans as talks seek a bipartisan budget. An 11 month $28.2 billion plan looms with Tuesday vote possible, while tax legislation stalls. Pennsylvania and Illinois linger as the two states without a full fiscal year budget, risking schools and deficit fixes.
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Harrisburg
Tom Wolf
Pennsylvania
House
Wolf
Illinois
Ed Rendell
Local Classifieds and Puzzle Pages Highlight Highlights
Neighborhood pages list puzzles, horoscopes, community notes and comic items alongside classifieds. Readers find listings for flowers gifts and shop notices, with sports briefs and opinion pieces from the New Castle region.
Bessemer Borough to welcome four new council members in 2016
Longtime Bessemer council president John Kliem retires after 28 years as four incumbents depart. Newcomers Steve Mazzerini, Phil Williams, Vicki Allison, and Cody Jackson will join Brad McKenna Lu Anne Izzo and Art VanTassel on a seven member board that could reopen the 2016 budget.
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Bessemer
John Kliem
Dale Baker
Tom McGraw
Melinda Scurlock
Scurlock
Obituaries for Baranski Florida and Zak
Antonette Baranski, 78, Union Township. Shirley Florida, 78, Warren, Ohio. Erma M. Zak, 89, Haven Convalescent Home. See Page A5.
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Antonette Baranski
Union Township
Shirley Florida
Warren
Ohio
Erma M. Zak
Haven Convalescent Home
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New Castle News
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