Safety measures eyed after Skyview Towers fire
Lawrence County Housing Authority moves to pressurize stairwells at Skyview and McGrath Manor following a May 2 trash compactor fire that filled a 12 story building with smoke. Residents were treated in hospitals. Executive director seeks 80000 in a HUD grant. the board unanimously backed immediate action. If approved, work could finish by year end.
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Skyview Towers
Lawrence County Housing Authority
Beaver Street
Robert Session
Authority
Robert Evanick
Skyview
McGrath Manor
West Washington Street
Lawrence Manor
Moody Avenue
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
McGrath
Papa's Campaign Spends $28,000 in State Race
Angelo Papa Jr. reported spending more than $28,000 in his bid for the Democratic nomination for State representative. Post election records filed at the Lawrence County courthouse show $7,481 spent from April 9 to May 13, with a starting negative balance of $14,839.99 and no receipts.
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Angelo Papa Jr
Lawrence County
Harrisburg
Papa
State Bureau of Elections
Chris Savnato
DeFilippo Hired for Inspections at Four Lawrence Housing Sites
Lawrence County Housing Authority selects Anthony DeFilippo of Christynn Co. Pittsburgh to inspect renovations at four sites. He earns 41200 for year one with 3433.33 monthly increases to a 57300 cap. Stevens proposed, but DeFilippo’s contract was approved after board debate. The work is funded by a 1423474 federal grant with bids opened and awarded to IFR Corp., D.J. Hannon & Son, Gary M. Crim Inc., and Marine Electric for construction, heating, plumbing, and electrical work.
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Anthony DeFilippo
Christynn Co
Pittsburgh
Lawrence County Housing Authority
DeFilippo
Robert Session
George Stevens
Stevens
Session
IFR Corp
Aliquippa
D.J. Hannon & Son
New Castle
Gary M. Crim Inc
Youngstown
Marine Electric
Beautiful Vista South residents beautify St Francis housing site
Residents of Vista South on South Mercer Street enhance their nonprofit housing complex in cooperation with HUD. Volunteers decorate interiors and grounds, provide community support, and host annual luncheons and craft sales to benefit St Francis Hospital, aided by Sister Donna Zwigart and Sister Margaret Rovnak.
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Andrew Pleasant
NEWS
St. Francis Vista South
Marie Jermakowicz
Margaret Rovnak
Shirley Huff
Mercer Street
Vista South
The
St. Francis Housing Corp
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
St. Francis
Donna Zwigart
St. Francis Hospital of
New Castle
Jermakowicz
Rose Richards
Angie Marino
Toots” Dudo
St. Francis Hospital
Patricia Fogle
Zwigart
WIN
Lawrence County
Mary Pandos
Anna Komarc
St Francis Hospital
Volant
Florida
Louis Vazquez
Gainesville
Fla
United Community Hospital
Grove City
Vazquez
Springfield Township
Mercer County
Lawrenceville, Ga
Andy
Ann Liakos
Calendar highlights from local events and services
A weekend of community activities is listed with blood drives, hospital talks, support groups, book sales, and festivals. Notable items include a Grandparents group at Bethesda Home, a Red Cross blood drive at Trinity Church, a wellness fair at St. Francis Hospital, and multiple church fundraisers and food events across town.
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Bethesda
E. Washington St
American Red Cross
Trinity Episcopal Church
N. Mill St
St. Francis Hospital
Towne Mall
Riverside Apartments
W. North St
Third Presbyterian Church
McGill Community
Werner Philipp
Grossenhain
East Germany
Savannah United Methodist Church
Savannah Gardner Road
Lawrence County
Eat ‘N Park
Jameson Caring Communicators
Jameson Hospital
New Castle
Cascade Park
Washington St
Pa. 18
Koppel
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
W. Englewood Ave
Pennsylvania Lottery Draws Report
The Daily numbers show Pennsylvania results for Big 4 Cash 5 and Pick 4. Numbers listed include 344 1612 7 8 13 24 31 with other figures 475 and Buckeye 5.
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Pennsylvania
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