Ellwood students win honor for death by own action PSA
Ellwood City Hartman Intermediate School students partnered with counselor Debbie Wiech and teacher Frank Falotico to create a 60 second public service announcement about death by own action. The video earned an honorable mention in a state contest run by PYSPI and aired on the district’s channels.
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Ellwood City
Debbie Wiech
Frank Falotico
Wiech
Pennsylvania Department of Education
PYSPI
Greencastle-Antrim High School
Payspi
Aydan Frelin
Tyler McCowin
Danielle McCowin
Molly McCommons
Reina Pawlek
Chelsea O’brien
Olivia
Battaglia
Parker Frelin
Emily Kennedy
Falotico
Armstrong
Fabtico
Lawrence County
Scottish Rite
Vimeo.com
Pennsylvania
City youth shot with BB on Booker Drive
New Castle police investigate a 10 year old boy shot in the hand by a BB gun around 9 41 p m Tuesday on Booker Drive. The child was taken to the hospital and the case remains under investigation. No further information available.
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New Castle
Bobby Salem
Vets specialist to visit county in Ellwood City
State Rep Jaret Gibbons hosts a veterans specialist at his Ellwood City office 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at 438 Line Ave to answer questions and explain veterans benefits. Contact (724) 752 1133 for questions. A related program for grandparents and relatives raising others children runs 5 30 to 7 30 p m June 15 at Third Presbyterian Church 1315 E Washington St with Dr Kathleen Wallace presenting Relationships between parents and adult children A meal is included and children are welcome Pre registration by June 10 via calling 724 654 8370 or emailing rev2 psu edu Sponsored by Penn State Extension and Challenges Options in Aging.
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Jaret Gibbons
American Legion
Ellwood City
Gibbons
Line Ave
Third Presbyterian Church
Washington St
Kathleen Wallace
Psu
The
Penn State Extension Office
Housing blight discussed amid calls for stricter oversight
Todorich cites junkyards hidden by picket fences and rampant vermin as a problem in New Castle. Community development director Matt Staniszewski urges district judges and county commissioners to enforce property neglect cases, while the city uses an online tool to aid upkeep. The Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania promotes codes and registries, with New Castle planning 14 demolitions funded by capital improvements. Callen recalls a canceled symposium due to lack of interest.
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Todorich
Matt Staniszewski
New Castle
Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
Alliance
Callen
Dwachter
Ncnewsonline
Goodman-Jones closes PA Workwear amid retirement plans
Goodman-Jones will liquidate donated merchandise with a final day set for June 30, transferring remaining clothing to PA Workwear programs statewide. The closure cuts three part time jobs and will shift client funding to other agencies starting 2016. She runs Michele Goodman Studio and will seek a smaller New Castle location while continuing grooming work.
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Goodman- Jones
Alison Gantz
Department of Human Services
Emarketplace
State
Gantz
Goodman-Jones
Michele Goodman
Washington Street
New Castle
Man Arrest Warrant Issued in Drug Possession Case
Boughter faces 18 counts of possession of a controlled substance and one count each of marijuana possession and possession of drug paraphernalia. A warrant has been issued for his arrest after a blood chemical test linked him to marijuana and DUI charges. a summons was issued to appear in court.
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Boughter
Rivers Casino Plans $50 Million Hotel Expansion
Rush Street Gaming executives told the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board they aim to break ground early next year on a 200 to 250 room hotel connected to Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh. The plan would create about 1,400 construction jobs and 105 permanent positions, with projected tax revenues of $29.2 million for casino tax and $4.7 million for county taxes within five years.
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Pittsburgh
Rivers Casino
David Parent
Rush Street Gaming
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
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