Bridgeville is on solid financial footing, despite the challenges presented by COVID-19, according to a recent budget review. Now, borough officials are eager to move forward with approximately $1.1 million in flood-prevention and community infrastructure projects. Approximately two-thirds of that cost will be funded by various grants. The borough may borrow the remaining $360,000 dollars,… [Read More]
Archives for 2020
Bridgeville Borough Council: Aug. 10, 2020
Full video and agenda from the Aug. 10, 2020 Bridgeville Borough Council meeting.
Will A New Comprehensive Plan Generate Great Ideas That Are Never Implemented?
Bridgeville isn’t lacking ideas to improve the community, says former mayor Pat DeBlasio Jr., but it has lacked the follow-through to turn those ideas into reality. As Bridgeville’s planning commission takes the initial steps toward creating a new community-wide comprehensive plan—a sort of roadmap for the the town’s future—DeBlasio is concerned that the borough will… [Read More]
Bridgeville Planning Commission: July 27, 2020
At its July 27, 2020 meeting, the Bridgeville Borough Planning Commission set its sights on two primary objectives for the near future. First, the group wants to lay the groundwork to create a new comprehensive plan—a document that serves as a roadmap for the borough’s future, including traffic, parking, pedestrian safety, zoning, and other areas… [Read More]
It’s Not Just Bridgeville: Garbage Hauler Criticized In Some Other Communities, Too
For the past 18 months, some Bridgeville residents have complained that the borough’s new trash collection provider, County Hauling, damages garbage cans, leaves debris scattered in the streets, and misses some stops entirely. The unhappy Bridgeville residents aren’t alone, it seems. County Hauling has been criticized for similar issues in some other Pittsburgh-area communities recently…. [Read More]
Chamber of Commerce Car Giveaway Raffle Tickets Available Now
Tickets are on sale now for the chamber of commerce’s annual car giveaway raffle. Details below: The South West Communities Chamber of Commerce is Celebrating it’s 37th Annual Car Raffle with special thanks to Wolz Wind & Ford! This year the chamber of commerce will be giving away a 2020 Ford AWD EcoSport! Tickets are… [Read More]
Next Week’s Traffic Forecast: Slightly Slow with a Chance of Frustration
If you have “Bridgeville traffic” on your Apocalypse 2020 bingo card, congratulations. Beginning Monday, two different road closings at the same damn time are likely to result in some traffic delays. First, a portion of Chartiers Street will close from Monday, July 20 through (approximately) Wednesday, July 22, as PennDOT workers try to stop the… [Read More]
COVID-19 Spike Impacts Bridgeville, Surrounding Communities
During the first few months of the COVID-19 epidemic, Bridgeville-area emergency medical responders encountered numerous patients who seemed to have all the symptoms of the virus, but none of those people tested positive. That’s changed in recent weeks, as multiple people in the Greater Bridgeville Area have tested positive for COVID-19 after calling an ambulance… [Read More]
Ditch Your Old Paint, Broken Computers, and Other Hazardous Waste at Drive-Thru Recycling Event
Bridgeville is hosting a drive-through drop off for hard-to-recycle items on Saturday, Aug. 8 at the fire department on on Commercial Street. Residents will be able to unload old paint, auto parts, pesticides, electronics, and other items typically excluded from standard trash/recycling collection. The event is not free, however, and pre-registration is required via nobleenviro.com…. [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council: July 13, 2020
BRIDGEVILLE BOROUGH REGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGJULY 13, 2020 – 7 PM425 BOWER HILL ROAD, BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017 Download full meeting minutes and reports [PDF] ROLL CALL: Council President, William Henderson Council Vice-President, Nino Petrocelli, Sr.Council Member, Bruce GhelarducciCouncil Member, Joseph ColosimoCouncil Member, Joseph Verduci (absent)Council Member, Virginia SchneiderCouncil Member, Nicholas CiesielskiMayor, Betty CopelandSolicitor, Thomas McDermottBorough Engineer,… [Read More]
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