Marti Park Festival in Wilmington Township Features Arts
About 80 artisans will exhibit at a three day festival in Marti Park Wilmington Township sponsored by the Lawrence County Unit American Cancer Society. The event runs Friday to Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with music food and a children’s corner.
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Wilmington Township
Lawrence County Unit
The
American Cancer Society
Ellwood City
First National Bank of Western Pennsylvania
Phillips School Road
Boy Scout Troop
WKST
Seeking Princess
George Lang
Jon Reider
John Trout
Wilmington Area
Bernie Bonnie
Ron Pennington
Mike Leslie
Nelson Boosel
McDonald’s
Hamburgler
Rangel
Victor Rangel
Clyde Houk
Steve DeGennaro
Janet Falotico
Sharon Stalma
Knights of the Mystic Sea
Neshannock Township
Herbert Hunt
Tom Stoops
Tom Schaffner
New Castle
Jeff Wachter
Hermitage
Jim Perrett
Bonnie
Mercer Street
School Directors Approve 7.3 Million Budget Vote
The Wilmington Area School Board adopted a 7.325 million dollar budget for 1989 90 with a two mill increase in Lawrence and Mercer counties. The plan carried 6 3 with Biddle Whiting and Crespling opposing. The budget increases about 5.4 percent over the prior year and maintains millage at 75 in Lawrence and 112 in Mercer. It funds salaries for two additional elementary students and other items while noting per cap taxes and earned income charges.
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Wilmington Area School Board
Lawrence
Mercer
George Biddle
John Whiting
John Crespling
Lawrence County
Mercer County
Whiting
Drespling
Biddle
Wilmington approves five million bond for school expansion
The Wilmington board voted six to three to issue a five million dollar bond to fund capital projects addressing overcrowding in elementary schools. Proposals include adding classrooms at New Wilmington Elementary and possibly a middle school at the high school, with critics urging restraint due to existing debt.
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Wilmington
Drespling
New Wilmington
Jack Z. Hanes
Beaver Valley
Theresa Hoy
Pulaski
New Bedford
Union elementary to be renovated
Union Memorial Elementary will start a 1.1 million phase this summer replacing hallway and multi purpose room windows and floor tile. A new roof is planned by winter with state reimbursement possible if the project meets state standards. total cost 1.161 million with 63 percent funded by the state.
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Union Memorial Elementary School
Union Area School District
Domenic J. Sonta
Paul Rowland
Rowland
Steve Muing
Sonta
W.G. Eckles Co
UNION
Union Elementary
Mau Tinee
Apie
Aes
Enkhene
Employees buy care center in Pennsylvania deal
The Highland Hall Care Center at 239 W Pittsburg Rd and Golfview Manor Nursing Home on Golf Course Rd Aliquippa were sold last week to 12 employees under Trade Around the World of Pennsylvania Inc. New directors include Dr Simmon Wilcox Shirley Wright Donna Schlack and Judith L Young. The group plans no major changes and will continue current management.
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Highland Hall Care Center
W. Pittsburg Road
World of Pennsylvania Inc
Golfview Manor Nursing Home
Golf Course Road
Aliquippa
Judith L. Young
South Heights
Golfview
James Beymer
West
Highland Hall
Julie Wright
New Castle
Raymond Senion
Jerry Pillin
Wampum
Thomas Davidson
Hanover Township
Patricia Willgruber
Brighton Township
Rose Ann Langton
Hopewell Township
Arson Blamed for Two City Fires
The state fire marshal ruled arson caused two vacant city house fires on Saturday. Firefighters responded to 841 Al Mira St at 4:45 a.m. for a $10,000 loss to Wendy Boyles and to 613 W. North St at 11 p.m. for a $10,000 loss to Gerald Clark, with a third vacant 615 W. North St incurring about $800 damage.
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Almira St
Wendy Boyles
Washington St
North St
Gerald Clark
New Castle
W. North St
Summer Solstice Arrives As Daylight Peaks At Noon
Regional briefs report the Summer Solstice at 5 53 a m EDT with the sun directly overhead along the Tropic of Cancer and longest daylight in Western Pennsylvania. Also noted are delays in a court case in Pittsburgh and resignation of Aliquippa councilman Gary Hickman amid theft charges. Cascade Park bridge repairs close the entry to the picnic area Thursday, with parking shifted to the pool area.
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Earth
Pennsylvania
Aliquippa
API
Gary Hickman
Beaver County
Hickman
Cascade Park
Cascade Boulevard
City Parks and Recreation Department
Power outage hits 31 homes on Old Pittsburgh Road
Shenango Township experienced a three hour outage affecting 31 homes along Old Pittsburgh Road. Electric company spokesman Gary Brown said the outage began at 6 10 a m and was restored at 9 17 a m, likely tied to this morning's heavy rain storm.
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Old Pittsburgh Road
Shenango Township
Electric Company
Gary Brown
Correction Clarification on Wedding Ringbearer Joseph Dean
Correction note for Annette Conte and Jeffrey Puglisi wedding states Joseph Thomas Dean was ringbearer. an earlier edition misnamed him. For corrections, contact Bob Vosburg, managing editor, at 654-6651 between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
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Joseph Thomas Dean
Annette Conte
Jeffrey Puglisi
Bob Vosburg
Newspaper Subscription Rates and Postage Details
Rates for home delivery and single copy sales are listed by region. Lawrence County mail rates cover 25, 150, and 300 day periods, while U S regions have separate 25, 150, and 300 day options. Foreign rates available on request.
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Lawrence County
U.S
News Co
P.O
New Castle
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