Beav er Falls gas leak prompts evacuations
Beaver Falls residents evacuated from an apartment building as Columbia Gas crews repair an underground pipe. One man treated and released for gas exposure. The cap knock caused the leak, sealed within 15 minutes. The three-week string of incidents in southwestern Pennsylvania prompted safety checks.
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Beaver County
Columbia Gas
Rob Boulware
Boulware
Pennsylvania
Hempfield
Westmoreland County
Industry
Elmore Lockley
People’s Gas
Lockley
Ellwood City Bridge Repairs See State Involvement Escalate
The Ellwood City span faced immediate closure for repairs after a county decision. Shingledecker Welding Co. of Franklin was hired, reopened briefly, then again closed by PennDOT for safety. A 15 ton limit remains, with PennDOT and Harrisburg engineers to reinspect. State Rep LaGrotta pushes for replacement. ownership transfer to the state proposed. The county plans a state of emergency for the Ewing Park Bridge, potentially bypassing bidding rules.
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Frank LaGrotta
Penndot
Fosnaught
Brad Mallory
State Secretary of Transportation
Commonwealth
Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania State Police
LaGrotta
Ellwood City
Fasnaught
Fifth Street
Ewing Park
Pension Board Seeks Normal Meeting On Asset Allocation
Pension board members push for a calmer session with Orlando Maldonado, Gabriel, and Domenick to review investment holdings and align with the board policy. A May 16 meeting at 6 15 p m is planned to present a united front, while Morgan Stanley Dean Witter remains the contract firm and fee renegotiation may be explored.
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Miller
Gabriel
Domenick
Pension Board
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W. Thomas Andrews
Morgan Stanley
Dean Witter
Andrews
Morgan
Stanley
Schwartz stresses pragmatism and pro family record in Pa Senate
Progressive advocate Schwartz outlines her work on children's health insurance and anti voucher coalitions as proof she can get results in Pennsylvania. She highlights Chief Legislator roles, Philadelphia support, and skepticism about broader appeal outside cities.
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Pennsylvania
Schwartz
Philadelphia
Montgomery County
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Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Judy Haudenschield
Senate Education Committee
Tom Ridge
New York City
Bryn Mawr College
Joe Rocks
Robin Kolodny
Temple University
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