This weekend, the Bridgeville Civic League presents the Gospitality Music Festival—a two-day event to bring the community together with the sound of Gospel music and miming. The line-up includes a who’s-who of regional gospel music talent, including Voices for Christ, The Pittsburgh Gospel Lights, DaMarra Chanel, Artistree, Trumpets of Joy, The 7th Angel, Blessed Messengers, Aaron Clark… [Read More]
Facebook Post About ‘Heroin Shooting Kit’ Leads To Confession
When a small child found someone’s “heroin shooting kit”—complete with needles, bleach, and cooking supplies—along Washington Avenue last month, thousands of people took notice on social media. A Bridgeville police Facebook post about the incident was shared nearly 4,000 times and in the comments section, hundreds of people discussed—or argued about—the impact of heroin on people and… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council – July 11, 2016
Updated: July 2016 Meeting Minutes JULY 11, 2016 REGULAR MEETING ROLL CALL VISITORS, PLEASE STATE NAMES AND ADDRESSES MINUTES A motion of the Borough Council regarding the minutes of the June 24, 2016 special meeting as submitted . PLANNING COMMISSION RESIGNATION A motion of the Borough Council accepting the resignation of Bert Cherry from the Planning Commission effective… [Read More]
CORRECTION: Bridgeville Gets $300,000 Grant To Rebuild, Widen Chartiers Creek Bridge
UPDATE: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that this grant money was earmarked to rebuild the bridge on Chartiers Street. That information came from a state government press release, but the borough confirmed Sunday that the money will go toward reconstructing and widening the bridge on Washington Avenue that connects Bridgeville and South Fayette. Last week, the state awarded… [Read More]
Health Department Issues Consumer Alert For Sauce
Sauce Bar & Burgers received a consumer alert from the Allegheny County Health Department on Thursday. According to the health department’s web site: A Consumer Alert was posted at the subject facility for Multiple coolers not maintaining proper product temperature/unsafe cold holding, Unsafe hot holding, Improper cooling, Toxic items improperly labeled, stored or used, Presence of… [Read More]
Fire, Police Departments Collecting Items For West Virginia Flood Victims
via Bridgeville Police Department’s Facebook page: The Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Department in cooperation with the Bridgeville Police Department and many other local emergency service organizations are working together to collect clothes, and other supplies for the victims of the West Virginia floods that ravaged the area last week. Items needed include cleaning supplies, personal hygiene,… [Read More]
Whoa, A Dozen People Applied To Fill The Vacant Borough Council Seat
The Tribune-Review’s Jim Spezialetti offers some perspective on how many people were interested in filling the council seat left vacant by the death of Bill Colussy: Bridgeville Council meetings usually draw a dozen or so people. The same number were recently interested in serving on council. Council voted 5-1 to appoint Bert Cherry, who had… [Read More]
Chartiers Valley Raises Taxes, Still Has Lowest Tax Rate In Allegheny County
The Chartiers Valley School Board approved the district’s first tax hike in six years on Tuesday night. The .3892 mill increase means an additional $38.92 in taxes for every $100,000 of your property’s value. Overall, Chartiers Valley still has the lowest property tax rate of any school district in Allegheny County, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Residents pay… [Read More]
Please Make Sure Fire Hydrants Are Visible To Emergency Responders
Some of Bridgville’s fire hydrants have become camouflaged by the grass, weeds, and shrubs growing around them. That’s obviously not an good situation for firefighters who might respond to calls in those areas. Now the borough is reminding residents with fire hydrants on their property not to let them become hidden by vegetation. Letters are being sent to a few… [Read More]
And Bridgeville’s Newest Councilperson Is…
Earlier today, borough council appointed Bert Cherry to fill the council seat left vacant by the death of councilman Bill Colussy. The vote was 5-1 in favor of Cherry who served on council in the 1980s and more recently sat on the library board and the parking authority. Councilman Neil Lyons casting the lone dissenting… [Read More]
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