Riverside NewsLocal news for Riverside, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Honor guard members proud, but dwindling- May 24, 2008 The time spent unified as an honor guard marching in parades, drilling at ceremonies and paying respect at military funerals keeps veterans together, they say.http://www.topix.net/city/riverside-pa/2008/05/honor-guard-members-proud-but-dwindling?fro... Bangs, balloons and battles- May 22, 2008 There will be an added bang to this year's Iron Heritage Festival, as well as uplifting experiences and thrilling challenges involving local firefighters.http://www.topix.net/city/riverside-pa/2008/05/bangs-balloons-and-battles?fromrss=1 Backyard gardens curb food costs- May 13, 2008 "There have been a lot of increases for growers" As pain at the gas pump translates into higher costs at the supermarket, now might be a good time to look to the earth for some relief. via The Tribune-Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/riverside-pa/2008/05/backyard-gardens-curb-food-costs?fromrss=1 KIZs have helped 187 companies get started- May 11, 2008 "Working with partners in the community and local industry, our colleges and universities are nurturing start-up businesses and turning them into successful enterprises" The state's Keystone Innovation Zone program is helping to build technology-based industries, according to testimony presented to the House Education Committee this month. via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/riverside-pa/2008/05/kizs-have-helped-187-companies-get-started?... Riverside mulls sewer rate increase- May 6, 2008 "We still aren't sure how much rehabilitation work will be needed for the sewer line, plus we need to prepare for the treatment plant project." By fall, Riverside residents could be paying an extra $40 a year for sewer service as borough officials expect to raise rates in anticipation of two major projects. via Dailyitem.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/riverside-pa/2008/05/riverside-mulls-sewer-rate-increase?fromrss... |