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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2000
Page
1
Mel Gibson lends star power to The Patriot, an epic set during the American Revolution. The film follows a Virginia farmer who becomes a reluctant military leader as British forces terrorize the countryside and a brutal war unfolds around him.
Scott Polk and Kayleen Cubb report that Neshannock High will replace Russ Barley with Scott Matsook as football coach after Barley resigned. Matsook, winning coach at Rochester High, is likely to take over while Bailey plans to step back amid staff recruitment issues and player transfers.
A caller identified as Dr Ronald Mento told the coach that stepping down from his football position was best for the program. No further details were provided about the decision or future plans.
Nick Maiorano resigned from the New Castle City Council prompting comments from Councilman Mark Elisco who questioned the move and urged commitment to stay. Maiorano cited an Ethics Commission ruling that he would have a conflict voting on investing city pension funds with Goldman Sachs via David Domenick.
Lawrence County participates in a statewide project to collect and test mosquito specimens to determine whether the West Nile virus is present in local populations.
The county received a 22216 state environmental grant to test mosquitoes from multiple high population sites. Mosquitoes will be frozen with carbon dioxide and shipped to a lab for testing as part of the control effort coordinated by Janice Alberico. Commission approval was noted yesterday.
Opening day of Cascade Park's 14th Back to the 50s festival was dampened by morning rain. A brief shower delayed vendors and cruisers but by 10 30 a.m. the sky cleared to sunshine and city crowd began to gather.
Tomorrow's lineup features gates opening 7:30 a.m. for show cars and 9 a.m. for the public, a noon concert by One of Me, 1 p.m. automotive games, 2:30 p.m. Great American Meltdown, 3:30 p.m. concerts by The Vogues, 5 p.m. a flame throwing demo, and 7:30 p.m. plus 9 p.m. performances by The Vogues. A moonlight cruise to Eat n Park and the Coors Light Rolling Party tour kickoff follow. Organizers expect over 1,200 classic cars, mainly from the 1950s and 1960s, with a Pecos Cruise south on Route 65 to Ellwood City and back via Route 60 tonight.
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