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Franklin Park Mayor O’Keefe facing challenger Naik in November election
Incumbent Dennis O’Keefe faces challenger Sumana Naik in the race for mayor of Franklin Park in the Nov. 2 election. The mayor is elected at-large and serves a four-year term. Here are the candidates’ responses to questions posed by the North Allegheny Journal. Sumana Naik Political party: Democrat Age: 43...
In brief: Coin appraisal fair, dinner to go and more in the North Hills
Coin appraisal fair Would you like to know what your old coins are worth? Members of the North Hills Coin Club are offering free, informal coin evaluations on Oct. 24 from 1-5 p.m. and a chance to check out some outstanding coin collections. No registration is required. More information is...
North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 17, 2021
Bradford Woods Jennifer Ann Freel sold property at 59 Marblehead Harbor to Amanda Komar for $304,000. Franklin Park Aaron Comstock sold property at 1516 Ashbury Lane to James Fager and Kathryn Tate for $585,000. Ronald Blanton sold property at 1511 Brimfield Drive to Bogdan Nicolae and Brenda Vasilescu for $621,000....
Roppa tapped to fill Mccandless council vacancy
McCandless Town Council has appointed Dr. Kathleen Roppa to fill the vacant council seat in Ward 5. “Her energy, enthusiasm and drive will make her effective in facing the challenges of the community,” said Kim Zachary, president of township council. The position was left open after Ward 5 representative Angela...
Indoor shooting range opening at McCandless Crossing
An indoor shooting range facility is the newest tenant at McCandless Crossing shopping center off of McKnight Road and could be fully open within the month. The facility, located on 900 Providence Blvd., is described as a “state-of-the art, modern indoor shooting center” featuring firearms training and a large inventory,...
In McCandless council race, only Ward 2 is contested
In McCandless, council seats are open in Wards 2, 4 and 6, but the Ward 2 seat is the only race that’s contested. In Ward 2, two newcomer candidates for council, Marcia Pearson and Jack Casey, will square off for the open seat. In Ward 4, newcomer Jason Singer is...
Northland Public Library events for the week of Oct. 13, 2021
Northland Public Library is located at 300 Cumberland Road in McCandless. Masks must be worn at all times by everyone in the Children and Teen Services department and for all indoor programs. A number of upcoming in-person and virtual programs are offered — registration is required where noted by visiting...
In brief: Fall at Salem Church, St. Barnabas Charities clay shoot and more in the North Hills
Salem Church Autumn traditions continue at Salem Church. All children are welcome to Trunk-or-Treat at Salem Church on from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Come in costume for treats, games and story time. It’s also time for pumpkin rolls at Salem. The annual fundraiser is underway, and orders can be placed...
North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 10, 2021
Bellevue Sky Iron Capital LLC sold property at 571 Forest Ave. to Dream Homes Enterprises LLC for $27,000. KB Oreo LLC sold property at 539 Lincoln Ave. to Tung The Luu for $250,000. Estate of Joseph Scioscia sold property at 14 N Euclid Ave. to Nikki Johnson for $290,000. Etna...
Book club, terrifying tales and more at Northland Public Library
Northland Public Library is located at 300 Cumberland Road in McCandless. Masks must be worn at all times by everyone in the Children and Teen Services department and for all indoor programs. A number of upcoming in-person and virtual programs are offered — registration is required where noted by visiting...
Pennsylvania Resources Council hosts ‘ReuseFest’ at North Park
Clean out the garage, the basement, the overflowing closets throughout the house because the region’s annual large-scale collection of materials to be reused by local nonprofits will take place on Oct. 16 at the North Park Swimming Pool parking lot. The Pennsylvania Resources Council’s “ReuseFest” – a one-of-a-kind drop-off event...
North Hills student news for the week of Oct. 2, 2021
Student leaders North Allegheny Senior High School seniors Victoria Ren and Alina Zaidi were named as Bank of America Student Leaders for 2021. The prestigious program helps prepare students to enter the workforce through skills-building and leadership development. Ren and Zaidi were selected for their commitment to community involvement, service...
Kushkushkee Trail Chapter of DAR celebrates Constitution Week
The Kushkushkee Trail Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated Constitution Week 2021 on Sept. 28 with an awards ceremony at Northland Public Library for the eighth Annual “We the People…” Constitution Week Poster Contest. Elementary students and their families gathered to ring bells to commemorate the signing...
