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09.23.11

Senior Fair

State Reps. Dan Deasy and Rob Matzie, will host their annual senior fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 7, at the Robert Morris Island University Sports Center, 7600 Grand Ave., Neville Island.

Flu shots will be available at no charge to those who present a valid Medicare Part B card, or for $28 for those without Medicare. There will be nearly 50 vendors with information about programs and services available to seniors. Light refreshments will be available, and door prizes will be awarded.

09.02.11

Shenango fined for pollution violations

The Allegheny County Health Department has fined Shenango, Inc. on Neville Island $114,000 for air pollution violations, and ordered the company to submit a plan to eliminate excessive fugitive emissions from its coke ovens.

Jim Thompson, manager of the health department’s air quality program, characterized the violations as “significant exceedances” of county emission standards.

12.17.10

Route 65 re-opens

PennDOT District 11 is advising motorists the single lane traffic restriction currently in place on northbound Route 65 (Ohio River Boulevard) in the area of the I-79 Interchange in Glenfield Borough, Allegheny County, will be removed around noon today, Friday, Dec. 17.

Northbound Route 65 will be fully reopened; southbound restrictions were removed earlier this month. Only the ramp from the Glenfield Viaduct to southbound Route 65 will remain closed through Dec. 23.

11.05.10

Route 65 traffic patterns change

The crossover currently in place on Route 65 (Ohio River Boulevard) in the area of the I-79 interchange in Glenfield will end on Friday, Nov. 5, weather permitting.

Northbound traffic will be switched back onto the newly reconstructed northbound lanes; however, traffic on Route 65 will remain a single lane in each direction through late December. Work to implement the transition will begin at 7 a.m. on Friday.

10.02.10

Neville Island History

The Ben Avon Area Historical Association invites area residents to attend a program on the early history of Neville Island.

03.26.10

Obituaries 3-26-10

Gabriele Arlia Gabriele Arlia, 81, of Bellevue, husband of the late Michelina Arlia, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. He is survived by his son, Gennaro P. “Jerry” Arlia and his wife Mary Lou of Bellevue; his sister, Angela Arlia and her husband Antonio; five grandchildren, Andrea and Lona Arlia, Eric Havel and his wife Becky, Courtney Havel and Dana Kablack; four great-grandchildren, Zachary, Madilynn, Seth and Jayden; two nephews, Joseph Arlia and his wife Anne Marie and Nick Arlia and his wife Angela; and two grandnieces, Maria and Julia Arlia.

10.02.09

Inspection team holds checkpoint

Some 62 vehicles were stopped during a detail conducted Tuesday on Route 65 and Camp Horne Road, as well as on Neville Island.

Ohio Township Police hosted the detail as part of the North Hills Regional Vehicle Inspection Task Force.

According to police, eight trucks were taken out of service, and 53 citations were issued for motor vehicle code violations.

Among the citations were 16 for secure load problems, nine safety chain violations, 15 equipment violations, four weight problems and 15 brake violations.