School district fight over administrator posts in flux
Laurel district weighs new superintendent as Union’s Domenic Ionta is named front-runner after seven finalists. Breakfast and lunch sessions planned for feedback before Laurel School Board decides, with no contract yet. Other districts also reshuffle, including Neshannock considering Michael Hink for curriculum supervisor and Karen Humphrey declining the principal post.
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Thomas Romett
Union
Domenic Ionta
Andrew Bulazo
Romett
Ionta
Neshannock
Joseph Scungio
Union High School
Michael Hink
Harry Senheiser
Hink
Neshannock Township
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Shenghee
Robert Ketterer
Scungio
Humphrey
Landfill Costs Drop for New Castle Council Meeting
New Castle City Council heard that landfill payments to BFI of Lowellville Ohio fell to 70493 from January 1 to June 15, a 26322 or 27 percent saving versus 1991. In the second quarter, costs were 60518 in 1991 and 31152 this year, a 29366 or 48.5 percent drop, with May cleanup figures not yet in.
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New Castle
Anthony Cialella
BFI
Lowellville
Ohio
Ciatella
Diatella
Mystery Rolls Royce Spotted Downtown New Castle
A gleaming recent model parked outside Greek's yesterday morning drew attention as residents noted a Rolls Royce gliding through downtown New Castle. The driver remains unidentified, adding to the intrigue.
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A.T
New Castle
PennDOT begins removing illegal roadside signs in county
Lawrence County residents report missing signs from homes and businesses as PennDOT removes illegal roadside signs under a statewide campaign. More than 5,000 signs were found along roads in Lawrence Beaver and Allegheny counties. The effort aims to clear sight lines and curb roadside clutter with fines and removal costs possible for violators.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Penndot
Wilmington Road
Clen Moore Boulevard
Frank Bologna
Lawrence
Beaver Counties
Bologna
Vey
Beaver
Allegheny
High Electric Bills Put Pennsylvania Utilities Among Nation's Costliest
A study shows Pennsylvania ranks among the five most expensive states for residential electricity. PECO bills averaged 215.25 dollars for three summer months, while Duquesne Light averaged 211.29 dollars. Northeast regions pay more due to fossil fuels. hydropower lowers Northwest costs. Pennsylvania Power and Duquesne Light cite Perry Nuclear Plant cost recovery and a 16.7 percent rate cut last spring as factors.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Electric Co
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Pennsylvania Power Co
New Castle
Duquesne Light Co
Pittsburgh
Penn Power
Gary Brown
Perry
Cleveland
Brown
PECO
Long Island Lighting Co
Washington Water Power Co
Lewistown
Idaho
New York
New Jersey
New England
Northwest
Duquesne Light’s
Billy Joel Finally Receives Hicksville High Diploma
Hicksville New York AP reports Billy Joel, 43, earns his high school diploma 25 years after expected graduation. A senior in 1967 he missed English and gym exams, later making up English credits with published works and public speaking events. The school waived the gym requirement as he joined 305 other graduates.
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Hicksville
N.Y
Billy Joel
Hicksville High School
Hicksville High
Shuttle crew begins work on 13 day Columbia mission
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Columbia's seven astronaut crew begins a busy slate of experiments including growing crystals and firing sealed chambers tests as ground teams monitor a small leak in an oxygen tank. The shuttle launched from Kennedy Space Center just after noon and is due back July 8. It aims to prep longer flights and space station life.
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Space Center, Houston
Columbia
Florida
Kennedy Space Center
NASA
Space
Spacelab
Congress, Bush end rail strike
The United States rail system resumed after a congressional back-to-work order ended a two day shutdown. Amtrak and freight railroads expect most trains running within a day and full service within two days. President Bush signed the legislation into law early this morning, despite union leaders’ discontent.
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Washington
Amtrak
Bush
Congress
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