DEP orders real estate company to fix contaminated water supply at complex in Armstrong County
The state Department of Environmental Protection has ordered the owner of Shadyside Village, a low-income housing development with 200 residents in Armstrong County, to permanently fix the (Today)
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Chartiers Valley Middle School seventh-graders Ben Wasson, left, 12, and Matt Wilke, 12, pose Tuesday for a portrait inside Ben's home in Collier. The two were selected for the Junior Leaders Conference of America, and were invited to attend the presidential inauguration festivities with the group.
Two young leaders to attend inauguration
Chartiers Valley seventh-graders Ben Wasson and Matt Wilke are looking forward to seeing Barack Obama's leadership skills in action when they attend his inauguration Jan. 20 in Washington, D.C. (Today)
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Suburban police seeing uptick in homicides
Last year, suburban communities in Alle-gheny County hit a gruesome benchmark. County police logged 45 homicides, just two more than 2007, but the highest in the department's history. (Today)
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Executive Administrator Jacquelyn Hopkins looks through her office at the Holy Rosary Elementary School in Homewood. Files and papers were thrown throughout her office last night when vandals broke in, smashing windows on at least a dozen interior doors and stealing laptops and other electronics. This is the second break-in at the school since Christmas.
Homewood school broken into on Christmas burglarized again
On Monday, the first day of school after the holiday break, Principal Rita Canton couldn't quite bring herself to tell students that Holy Rosary Elementary School had been broken into on Christmas (Yesterday)
PG video: Holy Rosary School vandalized
Files strewn around office
Local Orthodox Christians hope for new bishop
As many Orthodox Christians worldwide celebrate Christmas today, some local Orthodox hope for the gift of a new bishop. (Yesterday)
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