Parking board moves to curb skateboarders in Mercer Street garage
New Castle Parking Authority plans posting no trespass signs to end the skateboarders reign of terror in the Mercer Street garage. Executive director Don Pallerino said officers may patrol regularly and take names of offenders as lighting upgrades and other safety measures are pursued.
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First Western Bank
Prestopine
Pallerino
Barry Palladino
Dick Mauk
Mercer Street
Mauk
Tim) Fulkerson
Mark
Warren Electric
Consid
Cathy Quimby
Great Race praise highlights New Castle Bicentennial events
Mayor Tim Fulkerson and City Council President Rick DeBlasio praised the Great Race efforts and the local committee for the New Castle stop. More than 15,000 attended the events, with plans for a July bicentennial celebration July 10 to 18, including a Moving Wall display and a 6 by 4 foot birthday cake and fireworks show.
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New Castle
Rick DeBlasio
History Channel
Fulkerson
First Baptist Church
Maitland Lane
Nial
Zambelli Fireworks Internationale
Severe storms sweep western Pennsylvania with tornadoes
Storms roared through the region with winds over 60 mph and a small tornado uprooting trees near Freeport. Thousands lost power across Westmoreland Fayette Washington and Allegheny counties as roofs were torn from two public housing buildings in Johnstown. Authorities noted one reported tornado and warned the pattern could persist into next week.
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Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Westmoreland County
Freeport
National Weather Service
Pat Murphy
Allegheny Power
Westmoreland
Fayette
Washington
Allegheny
Pat Walters
Hannastown
Mount Washington
Redmond
Priest stabbed in Warren rectory hospitalizes in serious condition
Rev. Thomas Spisak, 55, pastor of Christ Our King and Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Warren, was stabbed more than 20 times and forced to drink poison. Police report two intruders, no arrests, seven detectives on the case. Spisak underwent surgery and remained in serious condition at St Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.
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Youngstown
Spisak
Community events calendar highlights and notices
A dense list of local happenings from Butler and Lawrence counties includes lectures at Moraine State Park, a Wilming ton Township circus, blood drives at Trinity Episcopal Church, abuse support groups, AARP and church meetings, blood pressure screenings, book sales, line dancing, quilters guilds, retiree meetings, toastmasters, breast cancer support, and multiple community health fairs. Listings span libraries, churches, clinics, and recreation centers with contact numbers and locations.
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Lee Bortmas
Butler County Historical Society
McDanel
Moraine State Park
Wilmington Township
Mercer County Civic League
American Red Cross
Trinity Episcopal Church
N. Mill St
Women’s Shelter
Lawrence County
Wilmington Aarp
Bair Foundation
Hospice of St. Francis
Pearson Park
Ellwood lays off proposal falls short in 4 3 vote
Ellwood City Council failed 4-3 to lay off three new electric department employees and reopen the positions. The vote followed debate over hiring by borough manager C David Turner and concerns about process and a department head’s son among the hires.
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Lawrence Costa
Edward Seymarie Jr
C. David Turner
Seymarie
Marc Cunningham
Bill Cunningham
Costa
Joe Mazzani
David Stramella
George Celli
Ralph Chiappetta
James Barnett
Tom Yoho
Leymarie
Chiappetta
Electric Department
Council E
Public Works Department
HDH Group
Ellportae
Ellwood man dies after heart attack in crash
Leroy White, 67, of Ellwood City, suffered a fatal heart attack while driving his pickup on Fourth Street near Beaver Avenue. The truck veered into a brick building, injuring his wife Olive White, who was treated and released. Building owned by Albert and Janice Geniviva. Police report the collision occurred about 9:30 a.m. and White died at Ellwood City Hospital ER shortly after 10 a.m.
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Leroy White
Wayne Township
Ellwood City Hospital
Olive White
White
Fourth Street
Beaver Avenue
Albert and
Janice Geniviva
Portersville RD
The Effective Supervisor Seminar at St Francis Center
St Francis Hospital and Lake Area Health Education Center host The Effective Supervisor from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. on June 30 at the St Francis Conference Center. Public enrollment via St Francis Community Education at 656 6054. Also rebroadcast of the Scheer Independence Pipeline meeting led by Rep. Frank LaGrotta on Adelphia Cable at 7 p.m. tomorrow and July 1. The fifth annual Wilmington High School reunion set for Sept 19 at Wilmington Area High School with details to follow.
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Harbor House of Prayer
Garer Road
Lords of the Castle
Barbershop Chorus
Hill View Manor
Ellwood Road
McGill Community Center
Albert St
Hess Ice Rink
Pearson Park
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Wilmington Road
Lincoln Apartments
Battered Women
Women’s
Alcoholics Anonymous
St. Camillus Church
St. Francis Shenango Medical
New Castle Public Library
SWIFT
Picnic
Pearson Parftwkook
le Cercle Francais de
New Castle
Shad Hanna
Louisiana
Hannah Zinni
Slippery Rock University
Epworth
St. Francis Hospital
Lake Area Health Education Center
St. Francis Conference Center
St. Francis
Frank LaGrotta
Adelphia Cable
Prospect
LaGrotta
Lawrence
Butler
New Wilmington High School
Wilmington Area High School
Steam Blast Injures Boston Market Worker in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh an on site Boston Market accident left Tom Stoyanoff, 46, in fair condition at West Penn Hospital after a high pressure line exploded while being tightened by a restaurant repair crew. The blast burned his upper body yesterday following the incident Monday afternoon.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Tom Stoyanoff
West Penn Hospital
Corrections Procedures Noted for Tim Kolodziej
The editor asks to contact managing editor Tim Kolodziej at 654-6651 for corrections or clarifications when reporters are unavailable. Please call between 10 30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for timely handling.
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