Two Bridgeville residents arrested for child endangerment earlier this month had their charges upgraded to felonies at a preliminary hearing, Bridgeville police chief Chad King told council on Monday. After the hearing earlier this week, Bree Reitmeyer, 34, and Marcus Stancik 30, were released on their own recognizance. “So, they are back out, but the charges were… [Read More]
Guy Fixing His Motorcycle In Basement Fills 8 Houses With Chemical Fumes
The Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Department responded to complaints of chemical fumes coming from sewer lines recently. The culprit—a Terrace Street resident who allegedly took apart his motorcycle engine in his basement, then flushed the fluids down the sewer. “He thought there was nothing wrong with that,” said fire chief Bill Chilleo, “But he put fumes… [Read More]
Bridgeville Attracts Attention As Potential Medical Marijuana Dispensary Location
As the application deadline nears for permits to sell medical marijuana in Pennsylvania, some would-be dispensary owners are eyeing Bridgeville as a possible headquarters and retail location. At least one party has formally asked the borough clarify how a marijuana dispensary would fit into Bridgeville’s business district zoning. Solicitor Thomas McDermott said that the borough is… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council – March 13, 2017
Update: March 13, 2017 Council Meeting Minutes ROLL CALL VISITORS, PLEASE STATE NAMES AND ADDRESSES MINUTES A motion of the Borough Council regarding the minutes of the February 13, 2017 regular meeting as submitted. 2017 PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE PROGRAM A motion of the Borough Council authorizing Engineer Sites to prepare bidding documentation and Manager Collins to… [Read More]
Two Arrested for Child Endangerment, Animal Cruelty; House Condemned
After an 11-year-old boy was locked out of his house on a 20-degree day in February, Bridgeville police arrested two people on multiple counts of child endangerment and cruelty to animals. A police department Facebook post explains what happened:
Bridgeville Public Works Get Kudos For Recent Snow Removal Efforts
The public works department earned some rave reviews from council for keeping Bridgeville’s roads safe and drivable during this winter’s snowfalls. When the region was hit with six inches of snow on Feb. 8, Council president Mike Tolmer saw clear evidence of public works’ efforts to keep the roads drivable. “I was out in Pittsburgh, and it… [Read More]
Here’s a Map of (Almost) Every Fish Fry in Allegheny County
Today is Ash Wednesday. That means that Lenten season has begun and so has fish fry season. Holy Child is serving fish lunches and dinners today and every Friday through April 7.You can order online by phone at 412-221-5213 (dial 3 for the fish fry line). The Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Department is cooking up fish on the… [Read More]
Pittsburgh’s Bridges—A Bridgeville Historical Society Presentation
Nearly 200 years ago, the newly incorporated city of Pittsburgh built its first bridge, which linked Smithfield Street to Mt. Washington. Today, of course, Pittsburgh is famous for its many bridges. That transformation from new city to City of Bridges was the subject of February’s Bridgeville Area Historical Society presentation. Author Todd Wilson, who co-wrote the… [Read More]
Steeped in Railroad History, Bridgeville Now Welcomes Company That Protects Train Systems From Lightning
The building at 929 McLaughlin Run Road is set to become home to Site-Specific Solutions, a company that develops and manufactures lightning protection for railroad electronics systems. “You drive down the road and you see those little silver houses next to railroad tracks,” said company owner Ronald Capan. “Well, our stuff goes in there to… [Read More]
Possibly Coming to South Fayette: UPMC Hospital, Climate-Controlled Golf Complex
A 16-acre, climate controlled golf and entertainment facility could be coming to the Newbury development along Route 50/Millers Run Road in South Fayette. A hospital may also be in the works. Topgolf, a national chain of Dave and Busters-style golf, food, and entertainment centers, may be planning to build a 16-acre facility at Newbury, according… [Read More]
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