Parking Authority questions delay in lot transfer
New Castle Parking Authority members grill delays in transferring the North Mercer Street lot between Commercial Printing and the Capital Grill. They discuss costs, legal fees, and the city’s $25,000 offer, plus potential meter expansion and a planned July 2 sale of a vacant corner lot. The panel also notes an unfair labor practice complaint has been withdrawn and outlines staffing changes for a new full time position.
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Construction and General Laborers Local 964
Meterman
Steve Zduriencik
Paul Cubbal
Return to the 50s Weekend sparks parking fears in New Castle
The New Castle Parking Authority questions absence of notice for the July 10 to 12 Return to the 50s Weekend by the Greater New Castle Chamber of Commerce. Planners expect 3000 vehicles downtown July 11 for a cruise as streets including Mercer and North close to traffic. They worry about spectator parking, city lots, and the parking garage access amid maps that only cite Towne Mall.
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Cascade Pool Raises Admission and Summer Events Planned
Cascade Park Swimming Pool will raise admission by 25 cents starting today with set rates for children, youths, and adults. Open daily noon to 6 pm since June 5, it will feature live radio broadcasts, poolside specials, and weekly swimming lessons from June 22 at listed prices. Adults and handicapped swims run Tuesday evenings. June events include drink with sandwich, pizza, and fried dough discounts.
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Cascade Park
Frank Pidro
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Lab grown skin aims to replace painful grafts for burns
Doctors at West Penn Hospital plan to test a laboratory grown Living Skin Equivalent, 8 weeks to produce sheets from patient tissue or fetal remains, to cover extensive burns. If trials succeed it could reduce the need for painful grafts and improve survival for about 20,000 yearly nationwide burn victims with more than half dying without replacement skin.
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Eugene Bell
Organogenesis Inc
Cambridge
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hospital Burn Trauma Center
John C. Gaisford
Caywood
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