Verna A Stuart of New Castle 77 dies after brief illness
Verna A. Stuart 77 of New Castle died July 6 2016 after a brief illness surrounded by family. Survived by one son Wes Stuart Jr and three daughters Lori Aller Stacy Attisano and Christine Collins seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren and her husband Wes C Stuart who died 27 years ago. Private services July 8 at Turner Funeral Home Ellwood City officiated by Rev Jon Paul Robles. Burial in Unity Baptist Cemetery Harlansburg. Memorials to the Alzheimer’s Foundation.
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Verna A. Stuart
New Castle
Wes
Pamela) Stuart, Jr
West Pittsburg
Lori
Ken) Aller
Stacy
Daymon) Attisano
Christine
Michael) Collins
Portersville
Wes C. Stuart
Turner Funeral Home
Sixth Street
Ellwood City
Jon Paul Robles
Unity Baptist Cemetery
Harlansburg
Alzheimers Foundation
Eighth Avenue
7Th Floor
Turnerfh.com
Turnermyersfuneralhome
Researchers predict smaller harmful algae bloom on lake
Researchers forecast a milder harmful algae bloom on western Lake Erie for this summer after three wet springs. NOAA scientist Richard Stumpf cited normal rainfall and lower river flow reducing phosphorus input from farms and sewage plants. A mild to moderate bloom is expected late this month, peaking in August and possibly lingering into October, with wind patterns shaping its impact on water treatment and residents.
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Put-In-Bay, Ohio
Lake Erie
Richard Stumpf
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Maumee River
Stumpf
NOAA
National Centers For Coastal Ocean Science
Charter and cyber charter hurdles in Pennsylvania funding reform
Coalition criticizes using one formula for charter and cyber schools arguing it skews evaluation. Key concerns include prima facie poor math results in 2014-15 Keystone exams, uneven English scores, and costs tied to traditional district spending rather than cyber school realities. A funding commission debate seeks a fairer tuition and deductions scheme amid partisan input.
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Coalition of Public Charter Schools
Pennsylvania School Board Association
Reese
Mark Longietti
Mercer County
Himes
Fayfich
Barbin
Enhi
House Burns in West Pittsburg Neighborhood Fire
A West Pittssburg home burned Thursday night as fire companies from Tay lor Township battled the blaze. Strong smoke filled the 12th Street area where the fire was reported around 8 30 p m. Bystanders said residents escaped safely but unconfirmed. By 9 p m the house was engulfed and Route 168 was closed nearby. No additional details were released.
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West Pittsburg
Taylor Township
Neshannock Educators Awarded at National Conference
Neshannock School District officials Dr. Tracy McCalla and Anita Slater attended the National Schools to Watch Conference in Washington DC. The junior high was redesignated as a School of Promise after a team evaluated it last fall, one of 34 junior highs nationwide to receive the honor. They met Congressman Mike Kelly and author Dave Brown during the event.
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Washington, D.C
Dave Brown
Tracy McCalla
Anita Slater
Mike Kelly
Neshannock
National Forum For
McCalla
Slater
West Virginia floods gain federal aid and Greenbrier revival
Federal Emergency Management Agency approves public assistance in 1 of 55 counties to remove debris and restore public facilities after June floods. FEMA has already granted individual assistance. The Greenbrier resort will reopen its 710 room hotel as Jim Justice aims to return staff to work and aid recovery. The disaster has killed at least 23 statewide, including 44 year old Lisa Goins Blankenship whose body was found in the Greenbrier River.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Earl Ray Tomblin
Federal Emergency Managemen Agency
FEMA
Clay, Fayette
Greenbrier
Jackson
Kanawha
Monroe
Nicholas
Pocahontas
Roane
Summers
Webster
Jim Justice
Justice
White Sulphur Springs
PGA Tour
Lisa Goins Blankenship
Renick
Joetta Goins-Lemons
Goins Blankenship
Goins
Goins-Lemons
Duquesne to offer masters program at Neshannock
The Neshannock Township School District will host a 20 month Master of Science in Educational Administration through Duquesne University starting this fall. The cohort runs one evening weekly, totals 30 credits, and explores culturally responsive leadership finance ethics and customized learning communities with 25 percent tuition scholarships for enrolled students. For details contact Patti Eckert at Duquesne University.
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Neshannock Township
Duquesne University
Neshannock
Patti Eckert
Eckert
Dug.edu
Second hearing set on clinic at 1901 New Butler Road
About 25 residents attended a June 23 hearing at Shenango Township municipal building to raise traffic and other concerns about Metro Treatment of Pennsylvania, LP proposing a methadone clinic at 1901 New Butler Road. Supervisor Al Burick II said the zoning hearing board needs more time to review documents from the June session as it weighs a special exception to build or make improvements on the site.
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New Butler Road
Shenango Township
Metro Treatment of Pennsylvania, LP
al Burick II
Metro Treatment
Pleas judge faces drunken driving charge
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Christine Ward, based in Pittsburgh, charged with drunken driving after a Route 28 stop in O'Hara Township. An off duty trooper stopped her for erratic driving and found her incoherent. she admitted drinking and refused a blood test. Ward was appointed by Gov. Rendell in 2003.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Common Pleas
Christine Ward
O’hara
Ward
Ed Rendell
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