Sharpsburg NewsLocal news for Sharpsburg, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Aspinwall mayor pursues post office- June 27, 2008 After failing to find a business willing to operate a postal station on the terms dictated by the U.S. Postal Service, Aspinwall Mayor Ben Killian has set his sights on having a permanent post office ...http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/aspinwall-mayor-pursues-post-office?fromrs... Firefighters Recognized For Work At Blawnox Chemical Plant Blaze- June 25, 2008 Firefighters are being honored for their response to a blaze that ignited at a Blawnox chemical plant and forced a temporary evacuation of some neighbors' homes.http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/firefighters-recognized-for-work-at-blawno... Police blotter from Allegheny County- June 21, 2008 Sharpsburg police said that on May 31, Nesta pushed a man to the ground at a house on 15th Street.http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/police-blotter-from-allegheny-county?fromr... Residents' tax bills to increase by 3 percent in Fox Chapel- June 19, 2008 The tax bills of property owners in the Fox Chapel Area School District will increase for the third year in a row, but gambling proceeds may offset the increase for thousands of homeowners.http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/residents-tax-bills-to-increase-by-3-perce... Landscaper accused of shooting client in West Deer- June 18, 2008 A landscaper is accused of shooting his client after a fight at the landscaper's house early Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/landscaper-accused-of-shooting-client-in-w... Senate passes ban on smoking- June 11, 2008 State senators from Allegheny County swallowed hard Tuesday and voted in favor of a statewide smoking ban that doesn't allow the county to have a separate ordinance like Philadelphia's. Approved 41-9 by the ...http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/senate-passes-ban-on-smoking?fromrss=1 West Deer woman creates new dog leash after attack- June 6, 2008 Marlene Blazczak at one time was the "Kite Lady." No matter. You can just call the West Deer resident "Leash Lady" from now on.http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/west-deer-woman-creates-new-dog-leash-afte... New, though smaller, home for library draws raves for location- June 4, 2008 The scent of curry lingers, but soon all that will remain of an Indian restaurant on Main Street might be a book on Indian cooking.http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/new-though-smaller-home-for-library-draws-... Jail delay costly- June 2, 2008 After a five-month hiatus on work at the new Butler County Prison, commissioners hope to approve a new general contractor this week.http://www.topix.net/city/sharpsburg-pa/2008/06/jail-delay-costly?fromrss=1 |