It’s been a rocky ride, but Bridgeville’s new garbage collection company is showing signs of improvement, according to borough officials. Last week, workers from County Hauling reached a new high… [Read More]
Archives for February 2019
BV Creates New Full-Time Position After Part-Time Clerk Resigns in Pay Dispute
In December, Bridgeville Council approved a budget that gave pay raises to the borough’s full-time employees. Part-timers were left out, including Lynette Mankey, who worked as a borough clerk for… [Read More]
Council Holds Closed-Door Meeting To Get Legal Advice
Earlier this month, Bridgeville Borough Council held a closed-door meeting to get legal advice regarding “a number of” personnel issues. The executive session took place on Saturday, Feb. 9, according… [Read More]
It’s Black History Month, But Any Time Is A Good Time to Celebrate George Barbour’s Life
At February’s borough council meeting, Bridgeville Mayor Betty Copeland noted that this is national Black History Month. She also reminded the audience why any day of the year would be… [Read More]
Nobody Is Thrilled About Spending $4,200 to Put Hot Water in Park Bathrooms
Imagine that you just spent a few hundred dollars to fix your cell phone’s cracked screen. As you’re walking out of the repair store, you drop the phone again, and… [Read More]
Don’t Panic If Your Trash Isn’t Picked Up On Friday
This week’s snowfall has put Bridgeville’s new trash service behind schedule. The borough notified residents on Thursday that County Hauling would be in the town collecting trash on both Friday… [Read More]
SouthBridge EMS Is Doing Fine, Thanks
Contrary to old rumors that have recently resurfaced, SouthBridge Emergency Medical Service is in good financial health and will continue to serve area residents. At last week’s Bridgeville Borough Council… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council: Feb. 11, 2019
ROLL CALL MEMBERS PRESENT: Council President, Michael Tolmer Council Vice President, Bruce Ghelarducci Council, William Henderson Joseph Colosimo Joseph Verduci Nino Petrocelli, Sr. Virginia Schneider ALSO PRESENT: Mayor, Betty Copeland… [Read More]
Newly Installed CO Detector Saves Bridgeville Family
One cold morning last month, a carbon monoxide detector began beeping in a Bridgeville home. The residents weren’t sure how to react. Should they run out of the house? Should… [Read More]