Anti-fracking protests target Pennsylvania well pad
About 12 protesters joined a National Day of Action against fracking injection wells. They gathered at a Lawrence County well pad where drilling was halted at two wells after recent small earthquakes tied to hydraulic fracturing. Production has resumed at two other wells as state agencies investigate.
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North Beaver Township
North Beaver
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Lawrence County
Department of Environmental Protection
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Stephanie Carter
New Castle
Hilcorp
Mary Grzebieniak
North Beaver NC
Lawmakers move to legalize wine sales in groceries
In Harrisburg House members approved allowing wine sales in grocery stores that also sell beer. The measure loosens blue laws, lets state liquor stores stay open on holidays, and permits 24 hour casino alcohol sales. A study on privatization is planned. The bill passed 157 to 31 with Sainato and Gibbons voting yes.
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Harrisburg
Tom Wolf
New cafe bus expands Lawrence County summer meals program
Lawrence County Community Action Partnership launches a renovated outreach bus as a kid cafe with the Success in Motion slogan to boost the Summer Food Service Program. It offers meals to children 18 and under, plus six iPads, free Wi Fi, and educational programming at sites like Fireworks Festival and the County Fair.
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New ‘Cafe
Lawrence County
Lawrence County Community Action Partnership
Success In
Wal- Mart
Shell cracker plant announcement pleases Lawrence County leaders
Lawrence County commissioners welcomed news that Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC will move forward with a cracker plant at Monaca along the Ohio River near I-376. The project, expected to create thousands of jobs, will use Interstate 376 as a main access artery, with union halls ready to deploy labor.
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Shell
Lawrence County
Monaco
Allegheny Conference On Community Development
Pittsburgh
Steve Craig
Obituary Names Two New Castle Area Residents And More
Community notices list Michael Calabrese Sr. 85 of New Castle James DeBlasio 92 of West Pittsburg Robert S Heathcote 92 from tingdale Pennsylvania Lillian Young McHenry Chicaee Dorothy A Moyer 78 of Ellwood City with page reference to A5 for full details.
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Michael Calabrese Sr
New Castle
James DeBlasio
West Pittsburg
Robert S. Heathcote
Tingdale
Pennsylvania
Lillian Young McHenry Chicaee
Dorothy A. Moyer
Ellwood City
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