New Castle Uses Salt More in Harsh Winter Season
New Castle public works reports 5 975 tons of rock salt used for snow and ice during 2014 15, up from 4 628 tons the prior winter, with costs rising to 376 413 72 from 268 190 69. Salt price per ton rose from 57 38 to 62 99. Overtime for snow removal dipped in early 2015. City financials show expenditures above revenue by 1 899 212 for the quarter, cash balance 4 726 298, and no tax anticipation note.
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New Castle
Public Works Department
Public Works
Michael Rooney
Josh Latore
Stephanie Dean
Dean
Jmanna
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Seniors Eligible for Four $5 Market Vouchers starting June 22
The Lawrence County Senior Farmers' Market Program offers four five dollar cash vouchers for those over 60. Vouchers good through November 30 at approved markets for Pennsylvania grown fruits and vegetables. First come, first served. eligibility requires age 60 by year-end and income limits by household size.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Ellwood City's Farmers Market Opens This Saturday
Ellwood City Farmers Market opens Saturday and runs through October 3, with weekly Saturday sales from 8 to noon in the 500 block of Beaver Avenue. Fresh produce and a range of goods are offered, with 9 to 10 a.m. musical entertainment and free plaza concerts on Saturday nights. Parking is free.
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Ellwood City
Beaver Avenue
Vouchers Available At Community Centers For Lawrence County Residents
Eligible residents may obtain vouchers at Challenges Options in Aging locations in New Castle and Ellwood City on specified dates and hours. Applications require proof of age and Lawrence County residency. Proxies may apply with a signed proxy form, and a mail option is available by calling the listed phone number.
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Mercer Road
New Castle
Woodside Ave
Ellwood City
Lawrence County
New Wilmington opens pool and markets amid upgrades
The New Wilmington Borough completes a 500000 pool project funded by state grant matching and adds locker rooms showers and a concession stand plus a public rest room. The former maintenance garage hosts a Farmer's Market and planned First Friday and coop programs with insurance arranged by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Wilmington
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Fintanates
Chamber of Commerce
Mugsies Coffee House
Chamber
Frank Verterano
Tom McKinley
Fred Garrett
DNA ties South Side man to Neshannock burglary
Police identify 54 year old Gerald Bojanac of 817 St. Mercer St. as a burglary suspect in a January break in on Orchard Way. A warrant is issued. Blood evidence tied Bojanac to the scene where power tools were stolen from a renovation site. He faces burglary, criminal trespass, criminal mischief, theft and receiving stolen property charges.
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Neshannock Township
South Side
Gerald Bojanac
St. Mercer St
Orchard Way
Greensburg
Bojanac
Bessemer couple charged in check theft and forgery
Pennsylvania State Police charged David James Coates and Ciera Bailey, both of 306 W Poland Ave, Bessemer, with forgery and theft over checks totaling 160 dollars taken from a Edinburg man’s home. A third check was found uncashed.
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Bessemer
Edinburg
Pennsylvania
David James Coates
Ciera Bailey
Poland Ave
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