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Archives for February 2019

Bridgeville’s New Garbage Company Is Showing Signs of Improvement

February 28, 2019 By Tim McNellie

"When you think of garbage, think of Akeem," says Eddie Murphy is a scene from "Coming to America"

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]

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BV Creates New Full-Time Position After Part-Time Clerk Resigns in Pay Dispute

February 28, 2019 By Tim McNellie

The Bridgeville Borough Building

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]

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Council Holds Closed-Door Meeting To Get Legal Advice

February 27, 2019 By Tim McNellie

Bridgeville Borough councilmembers at the start of their Feb. 11, 2019 meeting.

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]

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It’s Black History Month, But Any Time Is A Good Time to Celebrate George Barbour’s Life

February 26, 2019 By Tim McNellie

George Barbour interviewed circa 1990 for the PBS documentary "The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords."

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]

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Nobody Is Thrilled About Spending $4,200 to Put Hot Water in Park Bathrooms

February 26, 2019 By Tim McNellie

Bridgeville Borough councilman Joe Colosimo makes the motion to approve a county-required hot water install at Chartiers Park.

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]

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Don’t Panic If Your Trash Isn’t Picked Up On Friday

February 21, 2019 By Tim McNellie

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]

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SouthBridge EMS Is Doing Fine, Thanks

February 21, 2019 By Tim McNellie

A SouthBridge EMS ambulance

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]

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Bridgeville Borough Council: Feb. 11, 2019

February 15, 2019 By Tim McNellie

Planning Commission Tim Nath (standing) address Bridgeville Borough Council at the Feb. 11, 2018 council meeting.

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]

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Newly Installed CO Detector Saves Bridgeville Family

February 6, 2019 By Tim McNellie

A carbon monoxide alarm mounted above a doorway.

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]

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