Do you know a sidewalk in Bridgeville that is constantly littered with cigarette butts, McDonald’s bags and god knows what else? Which borough hillsides are strewn with illegally dumped tires,… [Read More]
Archives for June 2020
Bridgeville Planning Commission: June 29, 2020
Several months ago, Bridgeville’s planning commission launched an effort to identify and evaluate various ways to improve the community through planning, zoning, and land use. The 11 concepts are, in… [Read More]
DeBlasio Jr: North End Revitalization Must Include Expanded Public Parking
Nearly everybody agrees that Bridgeville needs more parking spaces in its north end business district, near the Collier border. Commercial parking lots in that part of town are tiny or… [Read More]
BV Historical Society: Controversial American Elections
Intimidation at the polling places. Long-simmering political tensions boiling over into violence. The Electoral College overriding the popular vote. That’s right—we’re talking about 19th century American elections. Author Todd DePastino… [Read More]
Bridgeville Accepting Applications for Planning Commission & Zoning Hearing Board
If you’ve ever wanted to serve in local government, but don’t want to campaign for votes and invest in yard signs, listen up… Bridgeville is currently accepting applications for vacancies… [Read More]
Chartiers Valley Raises Property Taxes
Chartiers Valley’s school directors voted 8-1 Monday night to raise property taxes in the district. Jeff Choura was the lone dissenting vote. The increase of .6523 mills means that residents… [Read More]
Bridgeville Continues Multi-Faceted Approach to Flood Alleviation
Monday night’s Bridgeville council meeting brought several pieces of good news for residents concerned about flooding near Baldwin Street. Just minutes before the meeting began, the borough received a permit… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Building Opens for Limited Access
From the borough website: The Bridgeville Borough Municipal Building will be open with limited access during normal business hours of 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM beginning June 9, 2020. Residents are… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council: June 8, 2020
BRIDGEVILLE BOROUGHREGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGJUNE 8, 2020 – 7:00 PM425 BOWER HILL ROADBRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017 Download June Minutes and Meeting Packet [PDF] ROLL CALL:Council President, William Henderson Council Vice-President, Nino Petrocelli,… [Read More]
Bridgeville’s Devlin Robinson Wins GOP State Senate Primary
Bridgeville resident Devlin Robinson won Tuesday’s Republican primary for the 37th state senate district. This morning, early counts in Allegheny County showed Robinson holding a 58% to 42% lead over… [Read More]