Revitalization proposal warns against downtown district expansion
Finnstrom warns expansion could harm nearby residential neighborhoods and push parking issues outward. He suggests a new neighborhood commercial district as a buffer and notes a future downtown parking garage would help, but no $6 million is available. Parking options include a small downtown employee lot and short term meter limits while a parking study is planned. Naddeo elected planning commission chairman 3-2 over Kirsch.
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Finnstrom
Clearfield
Terry Malloy
Park and Shop
Naddeo
Down
Leslie Stott
Planning Commission
William Armstrong
Rick Hummel
Kathy Catherman
Andrew Spencer
Dave Gallaher
Karen Potts
Tom Kirsch
DuBois council reviews junkyard concerns and signs rules
DuBois council contemplates licensing and screening for junkyards after a witness cites weeds and debris on a property. The discussion includes a change to a motor vehicle nuisance ordinance and a plan to require storage permits for vehicles. The meeting also covers sign regulations, sewer project bids, and American Legion Day proclamation.
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Cherry
Kutsel
DuBois
Dianne Bernardo
Orange Alley
Continental Construction Inc
District board approves numerous staff calls and salary actions
The board approved new hires and resignations across multiple district roles including Jose Guerra and Sharon Blasko in wrestling and cheerleading, Dan Danko as security, Jennifer Porter as guidance counselor, and Andrea Walkowiak as English teacher. Starting salaries listed, resignations from four staff, new positions for speech therapy and gifted education, and changes in cafeteria and nurse staffing. A motion supported Kim Sabol to Leader Access training. several motions at 7-1 or 8-0 votes and the security leadership debate concluded with Dan Danko as assistant to head of security and Polachek under review for possible alternative agreement. Ovens for the cafeteria were ordered.
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Jose Guerra
Sharon Blasko
Donald Cassler
Cheryl Green
Dan Danko
Jennifer Porter
Michael Beveridge
Jeremy Weller
Toni Reams
Sandra Fleck
Andrew Brickley
Shana Bagelman
Stefanie Sadesahn
Jeremy Craven
Danielle Gregory
Karl Hoover
Andrea Walkowiak
Bethany Hubler
Kim Sabol
State College
Murray
Allen
Mary Ann Couteret
Gerald Coble
Tim Eyerly
Kovakin
Ron Mollura
Yontosh
Tom Veres
Rade
Clearfield
PC Works
Sally Hold
Ben Kreiger
Department of Education
Jean McBowen
Christine Little
Erin Shaffer
Mike Polachek
Dave Williamson
Polachek
Mollura
Jason McMillen
Environmental groups warn of budget deal risks to state forests
Environmental advocates voice concern over a budget compromise affecting public land protection and potential Marcellus Shale drilling. They warn of fewer rangers and maintenance, extended drilling, and call for a gas extraction tax to fund conservation amid a multibillion shortfall.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Senate
House
Democrats
Ed Rendell
Penn Environment
The
Sierra Club
State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Forestry
Chris Novak
Robert Griffith
Pennsylvania Recreation and Parks Society
Capitol Rotunda
Curwensville Moves Ahead With Street Project and Park Closure
Curwensville officials reported progress on Water Street development with a two phase plan to house an ambulance service and later an equipment garage and social hall. A Halloween parade permit was approved and Irvin Park will close September 20 for preparatory work.
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Nomic
Ettaro
Bkitaro
Curwensville
Curulla
Laurance Seaman
Seaman
Council
Walter Hopkins and Co. LLP
Clearfield
Francis Elensky
Ough
Jeff Collins
Curwensville Rescue Hose and Ladder Co
Water Street
Curwensville Ambulance Service
Komonczi
Collins
State Department of Transportation
Don Hoover
Irvin Park
Archary Road
Alumnus James Klyap Honored by Purchase Line School District
James Klyap, longtime Purchas Line School District leader, including student, teacher, coach, and current athletic director, is chosen for an honor. Board approves athletic official pay scales for 2010-11 and hires Melissa Lynch and Tarrah Wahl for elementary roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Klyap
Line
Renee Lash
South Elementary
Melissa Lynch
Tarrah Wahl
Julie Horner
David Small
Adrian Mastermarino
Christina Thomas
William Brady
Purchase Line Methodist Church
William Pearce
Indiana County
Robbery at Uni Mart Ends With Suspect’s Arrest
Uni Mart clerk robbed of 100 dollars. suspect Wagner fled. Police used description and video, traced footprints to his home, obtained consent to search, found clothing and a BB gun pistol. Wagner admitted to the robbery after arrest.
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Wagner
Alon
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West Branch
Philipsburgh
Worthing
Cold Stream
John Clabaugh
Stiffler McGraw & Associates
Clabaugh
R.H. Bailey
State Department of Environmental Protection
Josie Gildow
Gildow
Clearfield County
Uni-Mart
Rose
Berwind
Irvona
Cossick
Irvona Fire Co
Irvona Ambulance
Irvona Fire Police
Terry Whetstone
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