Local officials seek re election in Neshannock area
Yesterday's winners include John E Cater Republican seeking re election as township supervisor after 24 years on the board and a prior chairmanship. Janet L Kalajainen Democrat 34 of New Castle Register and Recorder completes second four year term after serving as chief deputy. James A Reed 51 District Justice and police chief of Neshannock Township ran on both party ballots with over 20 years policing. Nancy A Valiensi 44 Register and Recorder Republican assistant manager at Castle Rents and former four year New Castle Area School Board member. George S Sigler Democrat New Castle Sheriff completing his sixth four year term. former police chief and State Police Academy graduate.
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John E. Cater
Neshannock Township
Janet L. Kalajainen
New Castle Register and Recorder
Register and Recorder's Office
James A. Reed
Reed
Nancy A. Valiensi
St. Register and Recorder
Castle Rents Inc
New Castle Area
George S. Sigler
New Castle
Sigler
State Police Academy
Wasilewski
Wasilewski’s Market
Russo
Russo Pharmacy
Cioffi
Joseph J. Cozza
Francis J. Rogan
Cozza
Tax reform crushed by voters in Lawrence County
Voters across Pennsylvania rejected Gov. Casey’s local tax reform plan by a 3 to 1 margin. Unofficial returns showed 1,482,107 no to 498,964 yes statewide with the amendment failing in nearly all counties. The measure aimed to shift local taxes from property to income and sales taxes, sparking extensive political debate and a call for an alternative plan.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
County Board of Elections
County Return Board
Robert P. Casey
General Assembly
Casey
Statehouse
Senate
Robert Jubelirer
Blair County
Casey Sai
Pennsylvania League of Women Voters
American Association of Retired Persons
Pennsylvania Afl Cio
Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
National Federation of Independent Business-Pennsylvania
The
Commonwealth Foundation
Consumer Party
Lawren ce County votes approve small games in 17 towns
Voters in 17 Lawrence County communities approve small games of chance for non profit groups such as churches and charities. Seven municipalities reject the referendum including New Wilmington Neshannock and Slippery Rock. Total party voters 21,032 with 12,155 for legalization and 8,877 against. Some areas may yet change as remaining ballots are counted. Licenses cost 100 and vendors must use state printers.
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Lawrence County
New Wilmington Borough
Neshannock
North Beaver
Perry
Plain Grove
Slippery Rock
Wilmington
Pennsylvania
SNPJ
Little Beaver
Washington Townships
Perry Township
Hickory Township
City school board incumbents win spots in fall election
Four incumbents vie for re election to the New Castle Area School Board after top spots on Democratic and Republican ballots. Primary counts show David A. Richards and Larry R. DeBlasio leading on both tickets, with Angelo A. Papa Jr. and Elaine Withrow also securing nominations. Charles P. Cuba completes Democratic and Republican slates. former leaders Charles Cook and Albert Lastoria miss nomination.
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New Castle Area
David A. Richards
Larry R. DeBlasio
Richards
DeBlasio
Angelo A. Papa Jr
Elaine Withrow
Charles Cook
Albert A. Lastoria
Papa
Charles P. Cuba
Richard, DeBlasio
Ms. Withrow
Albert Harper Baker III
Charleston
Kevin J. Burick
Ramona Jordan
Larry R
Russo Cioffi Wasilewski lead New Castle council race
Incumbent Jane Wasilewski and former councilman John Russo Jr won the Democratic nominations for New Castle City Council. Wasilewski led with 2,542 votes (28.67 percent), Russo 2,532 (28.55 percent). Republican Anthony F. Cioffi had 1,396 (65.38 percent) with write-in results pending. Democratic rivals Mastrangelo and Padice posted 1,882 (21.2) and 1,840 (20.75) respectively.
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Jane Wasilewski
John Russo Jr
New Castle
Wasilewski
Russo
Anthony F. Cioffi
County Return Board
George Mastrangelo
Nick Padice
Nick DeRosa
Robert L. Clark Profile Details Sheriff Candidate
Robert L. Clark, 53, of RD 5, sheriff candidate and farmer. A Republican, he served in the military police and the Washington DC police department. Clark was a deputy warden at Lawrence County Jail and holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from American University.
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Robert L. Clark
Clark
Washington, D.C
Lawrence County
American University
Officials appoint solid waste director Amy Labi-Carando
Amy Labi-Carando was named by county commissioners yesterday to be the county solid waste coordinator. She will start June 12 at 18000 dollars annually and work with municipalities on the plan due by June 30 drawn by Brown, Vence and Associates. The plan will suggest recycling and disposal actions, require adoption by municipalities, and may qualify for 90 percent state funding. Labi-Carando, a Neshannock Twp resident and Villa Maria High School teacher, will also engage schools and the public.
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Amy Labi-Carando
Ms. Labi-Carando
Craig
Labi-Carando
Neshannock Township
Villa Maria High School
Obituary notices list six individuals by age and residence
The May 17 1989 notices name Thomas H Booher 69 of Plantation Florida Frank Dietrich 69 of 43 Upper Idlewild Drive Marjorie Moorhead 82 of New Wilmington Road 2 Mrs Charles Johnston 60 of Apple Valley California Mrs Josephine Perrotta 66 of 125 West North Street and Walter P Sentak 71 of New Galilee Road 1 all marked as deceased with ages and locations
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Thomas H. Booher
Plantation
Fla
Frank Dietrich
Upper Idlewild Drive
Charles Johnston
Apple Valley
Calif
Marjorie Moorhead
New Wilmington
Josephine Perrotta
North St
Walter P. Sentak
New Galilee
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