In 1788, Allegheny County consisted of just seven townships and one city: Moon, Fayette, St. Clair, Mifflin, Elizabeth, Versailles, and Plum, plus Pittsburgh. Last night, the Bridgeville Area Historical… [Read More]
Archives for May 2018
Chartiers Valley School Board – May 22, 2018
On May 22, the Chartiers Valley School Board gathered in packed meeting room to discuss budget matters at the district. First, the school’s finance committee provided an overview of the… [Read More]
Budget Crunch: CV Won’t Lay Off Teachers, But Will (Probably) Raise Taxes
Chartiers Valley officials have not yet decided how to cover a $1.7 million budget shortfall that must be balanced by the end of June. But laying off teachers is not… [Read More]
Bridgeville Observes Its Annual Collection of the Delinquent Taxes
Bridgeville’s annual Collection of the Delinquent Taxes will continue through this summer, it seems. As of last week, the borough was still owed $54,000 in unpaid taxes from 2017…. [Read More]
Chartiers Valley Responds After Voters Reject Tax Hike for School Security
Last week, voters rejected a ballot referendum that would have raised school property taxes to fund new security measures at Chartiers Valley. The school district responded in a statement posted… [Read More]
Bridgeville Street Sweeping Starts This Week—Remember To Move Your Cars
Bridgeville’s summer street sweeping program begins this week. The street-by-street schedule is below. Remember not to park your cars on streets when they’re scheduled for sweeping. Summer Street Sweeping Schedule Monday… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council – May 14, 2018
MEMBERS PRESENT: Council President, Michael Tolmer Council Vice President, Bruce Ghelarducci Council, William Henderson Joseph Colosimo Joe Verduci Nino Petrocelli, Sr. Virginia Schneider ALSO PRESENT: Mayor, Betty Copeland Solicitor, Thomas… [Read More]
Voters Reject Tax Raise That Would Have Funded Additional Security at Chartiers Valley
Area voters yesterday rejected a tax raise that would have funded measures intended to bolster security at Chartiers Valley School District. More than 66 percent of voters said no to… [Read More]
How Tuesday’s Primary Election Results Will Impact Bridgeville
Residents Reject Tax Raise That Would Have Funded Increased School Security Voters soundly rejected a plan to raise property taxes to fund additional security at Chartiers Valley School District. Conor… [Read More]
CV’s School Safety Tax Referendum: What We Know and What We Don’t Know
On Tuesday, Chartiers Valley-area voters will decide whether they are willing to pay higher property taxes in exchange for bolstered security at the district’s school buildings. If approved, a ballot… [Read More]