Railroad NewsLocal news for Railroad, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Senior property-tax relief deadline extended- June 28, 2008 The deadline to apply for Pennsylvania's Property TaxRent Rebate Program for seniors and disabled residents has been extended from June 30 until Dec.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/senior-property-tax-relief-deadline-extended... Railroad Month now in Delta- June 26, 2008 June is Ma & Pa Railroad Month in Delta. The declaration means the Old Line Museum is featuring even more railroading memorabilia than it usually does.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/railroad-month-now-in-delta?fromrss=1 Odyssey of an heirloom- June 24, 2008 Some of the spokes on the old handmade wooden bicycle are broken and the pedals are not in sync.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/odyssey-of-an-heirloom?fromrss=1 Inn's memorabilia will go under hammer- June 22, 2008 Sherry Wingrove spent years scouring auctions and estate sales for memorabilia and antiques to display at her hotel and restaurant.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/inns-memorabilia-will-go-under-hammer?fromrs... Cheswick curbs projects- June 20, 2008 Cheswick is feeling the pinch of higher fuel and materials costs. Council Tuesday night approved only one of two waterline replacement projects and tabled the annual paving program because of escalating costs.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/cheswick-curbs-projects?fromrss=1 Preservation on track- June 18, 2008 More than a century ago, Stewartstown began its climb from a cozy agricultural burg into an ironclad industrial hub.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/preservation-on-track?fromrss=1 Westmoreland museum plans expansion- June 12, 2008 Westmoreland Museum of American Art plans to embark on a major renovation to expand the organization's cultural reach.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/westmoreland-museum-plans-expansion?fromrss=... Events Cashing in- June 8, 2008 BY RUTH RICE RRICETRIBDEM.COM Performances by The Cash Review and WorldSong will continue the summer concert series at 5 p.m. Sunday at Roxbury Bandshell, Franklin Street, Johnstown.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/events-cashing-in?fromrss=1 Sunbury Uni-Mart store to close- June 6, 2008 At least one of seven area Uni-Mart convenience stores is expected to close following the announcement Friday that Uni-Mart, LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/sunbury-uni-mart-store-to-close?fromrss=1 Hill District church will mark 200th- June 4, 2008 Katie Everette Johnson's pastor asked her to accompany him to a meeting with then-Pittsburgh Mayor David L. Lawrence because she took meticulous notes.http://www.topix.net/city/railroad-pa/2008/06/hill-district-church-will-mark-200th?fromrss... |