New Castle Schools weigh clerk of the works over construction manager
New Castle Area School Board considers dropping the construction manager route for the high school project in favor of a clerk of the works. Superintendent Martin and solicitor Piccione will decide soon, with Eckles Architecture handling technical duties.
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New Castle Area
Joseph A. Martin Jr
Thomas M. Piccione
Martin
Eckles Architecture
Eckles
Environmental Laboratory
Union Township Residents Call for Speed Monitoring Brakes
Union Township residents push for traffic speed enforcement to curb fast drivers. They urge installation of brakes on speeding routes and better police patrols to catch violators and improve safety.
Township seeks traffic light on Route 224 at Parkstown Corners
Union supervisors hear petitions from Fran Davidson with about 60 signatures asking to drop the highway speed from 40 to 35 mph between Wilson Road and Scotland Lane and to study a traffic signal. They consider PennDOT action, funding options, and police patrols from 6 p.m. to midnight, noting costs of 50 000 to 100 000.
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Union Township
State Street
Fran Davidson
Wilson Road
Scotland Lane
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Davidson
Askeut
Ralph Nuzzo
Penndot
Parkstown Corners
Route 224
Nuzzo
Joseph Lombardo
Poland
Ohio
Kevin M. Gurnaugh
Home Depot
Burger King
New budget gains unanimous approval by school board
The Union Area School Board adopted an $8,217,923 budget for 2001-02 with millage at 76.8, voting 8-0 as Torrance Repress was absent. The plan reduces spending by 51,474 from this year and retains a $5 per capita tax and a $10 occupational privilege tax. It notes 2000-01 expenditures included high school renovations and stadium work.
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Union Area School Board
Torrance
Neshannock valedictorian Elizabeth Steele aims for genetics research
Elizabeth Steele, dubbed The Natural by peers, graduates top of Neshannock High with a 4.13 GPA fueled by AP courses. An National Merit finalist, she scored 1380 on the PSAT and plans molecular biology at Grove City College, balancing sports music church youth work and a job at Staples. Her parents are Grove City College alumni.
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Elizabeth Steele
Neshannock High School
Elizabeth
First United Methodist Church
Decker Drive
Grove City College
Brenda DeVincentis
David and
Rebekah
Nate
Union school board adopts 2001 2002 insurance and staff changes
The Union School Board approved the PSBA Insurance Trust Workmen's Compensation policy for 2001 2002 with a premium of 19033, up 1374 from this year. They hired Barbara Disque and Heidi Ludwiczak as cheerleader advisers, added softball coaches to recreation, and named Josephine Romano Newton as middle school counselor. Additional hires include Kristie Pollio as long term substitute for middle school science. A 24876.95 bid was awarded for a 2001 GMC Savannah van from Preston Motors. The board authorized bids for a dust collector and budgeted 54248.88 for wiring and cabling and 85000 for Compass Learning software. They approved participation in the Y swimming program and a four student attendance at the Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils conference at no district cost. Board to skip July meetings. several staff members listed as present. Torrance Respress remains.
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Psba Insurance Trust
Barbara Disque
Heidi Ludwiczak
Josephine Romano- Newton
Kristie Pollio
Karen Medved
GMC Savannah
Preston Motors
Preston
Compass
New York City
Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils
Dallastown
John Colaiacovo
Willowhurst Circle
Jamie Kaufman
Emily Mann
David Bartley
Custo
Duane Boyles
John Bertolino
Jack Allison
Joyce Carlin
Greg Cassella
Kelly Currie
Victor Laurenza
Todd Sizer
Torrance Respress
Birth in New Castle Area as Jameson Hospital Welcomes Baby
To Joseph and Nikki Wilson of New Castle a son born June 19, 2001 at Jameson Hospital. Police reported a hit and run in Union Square parking lot at 9 a.m. Saturday injuring no one. a separate incident at North Mercer Street parking lot damaged a passenger door. Burglary in Dewey Avenue yard, theft of a lawnmower, and a mini-bike theft were reported in other local blocks. A Rich’s Towing office burglary and various accidents and thefts across Ellwood City Shenango Township and surrounding areas were noted along with a state police report on a teenage terror threat in Slippery Rock Township. Accidents included Route 317 in Bessemer, Route 488 near Oak Grove, and a penny-ordinary ballpark of miscellaneous property thefts and hit-and-run incidents.
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Union Township
Union Square
Joseph H. Hoak
West Middlesex
New Castle
New Castle News
Mercer Street
Pamela K. Schmalenberger
City
Jan Hall
Pittsburgh
Judith Rava
Ellwood City
Prospect
Johnson Road
Slippery Rock Township
Bessemer
Rick Karkut
McCaslin Road
Hickory Township
Route 488
Oak Grove
Township
Ryan Sulia
E City
Sulia
Wurtemburg
Butler County
Port-A-John
Lindy Paving Inc
Lightning strikes injure five at Twin Echo Scout Camp
A late storm at Twin Echo Camp in Fairfield Township Westmoreland County wounded five, with at least one in critical condition. Three struck by lightning ten others hurt while trying to flee. Officials said injuries are not life threatening and the storm arrived quickly near 7 15 p m. About 240 campers were present including children and the camp supervisor described the incident.
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Oreland
Bayse
Westmoreland County
Ics
Dan Stevens
Westmoreland Emergency Management
Stevens
Twin Echo Camp
Fairfield Township
Pittsburgh
Sally Uster
Clairion
Clarion County
Ronald Simpson
Roxanne L. Myers
Stig
Ind Myers
Licking Township
Myers
Simpson
Jamie Sevier
Rhonda K. Davis
Sevier
Pennsylvania Daily Lottery Draws Summary
Pennsylvania Daily numbers and Ohio Night Pick 3 results listed with multiple draws and dates. Includes Buckeye 5, Lotto numbers, Kicker, and miscellaneous codes. No clear narrative or outcomes beyond listed figures.
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Buckeye
Lotto
Kicker
Correction notice for living section scholarship error
The record corrects an earlier Living item noting Hope Sinibaldi earned a 3.9 GPA. The error appeared in yesterday’s edition. Readers with corrections should contact Tim Kolodziej managing editor at 654-6651 ext 614 between 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
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Hope Sinibaldi
Tim Kolodziej
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Neshannock
Kristin Cox
Cray Youth and Family Services
Staples Office
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