The food service team at Chartiers Valley hopes to improve school lunches and breakfasts by getting daily feedback from students and parents. Late last year, the district quietly began using… [Read More]
Archives for January 2018
Bridgeville Historical Society—Theodore Roosevelt: A Lion in the White House
In 1912, a mentally ill bartender rushed Theodore Roosevelt outside of a Milwaukee hotel and shot the Progressive Party Presidential nominee in the chest with a .32 caliber revolver. Though… [Read More]
A Tax Hike Is On The Table As Chartiers Valley Eyes Its 2018-19 Budget
The Chartiers Valley preliminary budget up for vote next month gives school directors the option to raise property taxes later this year. The preliminary budget is based on a .506… [Read More]
Chartiers Valley School Board – Jan. 23 2018
Here is the full video of the Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018 Chartiers Valley School Board meeting. The district’s meeting recap is below. Superintendent’s Agenda Mr. Seltzer recognized the efforts and… [Read More]
U.S. Congressional Candidate Rick Saccone Holding Bridgeville Event on Monday
U.S. Congressional candidate Rick Saccone is holding a meet-and-greet at Goodwill Manor in Bridgeville on Monday, Jan. 15 at 11:30 a.m. The event is free, and food will be provided…. [Read More]
Basements Flood Around Bridgeville After Rain, Thaw Overwhelm Storm Sewer System
#VIDEO – Bridgeville public works employees cleaning out a logjam on Chartiers Creek. #WPXI #WPXIStorm #Pittsburgh #PGH #Flooding pic.twitter.com/Ygkk3whStq — Tony Ruffolo (@WPXITonyRuffolo) January 12, 2018 Firefighters evacuated residents from… [Read More]
Bridgeville Pre-Emptively Bans Small Casinos From Town
There probably weren’t any developers eyeing Bridgeville as a potential location for one of Pennsylvania’s new small-scale casinos, but just to make sure, council passed a law in December… [Read More]
Bridgeville Baseball, Softball, T-Ball Registration Starts Saturday
Registration for the 2018 Bridgeville Athletic Association baseball, softball, and T-ball begins Saturday. The BAA will host three in-person registration days at the Bridgeville municipal building: Saturday, Jan. 13… [Read More]
Bridgeville’s First Female, First African-American Mayor Sworn In
In a packed meeting room Tuesday night, Bridgeville’s first African-American and first female mayor was sworn into office. After taking the oath of office, Mayor Betty Copeland said she… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council – Jan. 2, 2018
SWEARING IN OF NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIALS Betty Copeland Anne Marie Parisi Bruce Ghelarducci William Henderson Nino Petrocelli, Sr. Virginia Schneider Joseph Verduci MEMBERS PRESENT: Michael Tolmer Bruce Ghelarducci William Henderson… [Read More]