Pittsburgh airport preview wows visitors at gala tour
More than 1,850 people rode a futuristic people mover for 63 second previews of Pittsburgh International Airport. Destination Greater Pittsburgh members and 10 local groups toured the $1 billion complex, learning about moving sidewalks, four concourse arms with 75 gates, a mini mall and retail plans as the airport aims to be the region’s modern hub.
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New Castle backs Vo-Tech study at board session
The New Castle Area School District will study options for student scheduling with the Lawrence County Vo-Tech. A half-day academic and vocational split or alternating weeks at Vo-Tech were discussed as possible plans while state curriculum rules remain unsettled. District Superintendent Joseph A. Martin Jr. said no formal pullout plans exist and warned it could be expensive to run an in-district program.
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Mother seeks metal detectors after New Castle student stabbed
LuAnn Kelly urged the school board to install metal detectors following her 15-year-old son Thomas being stabbed after football practice at Tagart Stadium. A 15-year-old teammate was arrested amid reports of an argument leading to the incident.
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Kolter explains voting absence amid cancer battle
U S Rep Joseph P Kolter released a statement yesterday explaining he missed more than 100 House votes in recent months due to cancer complications from his February prostate surgery The 66 year old said he returned to work two weeks after surgery against medical advice and has faced difficulty addressing calls and interviews while focusing on treatment and recovery and serving his district
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City woman settles suit with casino
Candace DeSimone a 42 year old New Castle resident settled her civil suit against Ballys Park Place Casino and Hotel for 35000 after testifying she was raped sodomized and beaten in a casino restroom. She described a midnight Sept 29 1989 assault at the companys Atlantic City hotel lobby restroom involving hair grabbing a face slam into a mirror and forcible entry into a stall. She underwent reconstructive facial surgery in December 1989.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures
The week ahead predicts partly sunny skies Sunday with highs around 60 to 65 and overnight lows in the 40s. Monday looks mostly sunny and chilly with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s and overnight lows near 35 to 40.
Social Security raises workers doubts across age groups
An 800 person survey for the National Taxpayers Union Foundation shows two in three doubt Social Security can pay current levels, and half expect retirement living to remain near today’s standard. The results suggest policymakers might consider reform including targeted benefit reductions for the affluent and tax breaks to boost personal savings.
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Pryor Says He Is Drinking Again Despite Ill Health
Richard Pryor, 52, told Jane Pauley on Dateline NBC that he is drinking again and weak from multiple sclerosis but eager to perform. The comedian, who was burned in 1980 while free-basing cocaine and had heart surgery last year, says illness fuels his act and he remains committed to living and working.
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Death of Rep. Fenwick noted in Bernardsville obituary
Millicent Fenwick, 82, the pipe smoking aristocrat congresswoman who inspired the Doonesbury character Lacey Davenport, died yesterday in Bernardsville New Jersey.
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