We’re not going to plead with you to start reading more books. That’s a lost cause. The best news about book-reading in the past few years is that the number of young people who don’t read has finally stopped declining. But if you like music, you should be visiting the Bridgeville Public Library’s web site… [Read More]
Should Bridgeville Keep Its Brick Roads?
During the past 100 years, Bridgeville’s brick roads have been disappearing, largely for economic reasons. Brick roads last far longer than asphalt roads, they’re attractive, and they’re a reminder of the region’s past. But brick roads are expensive to maintain, in terms of both materials and labor. Asphalt roads are relatively cheap and don’t require public… [Read More]
BV Library Taking Food Donations in Lieu of Late Fees
You can pay off your Bridgeville Public Library fines with food bank donations this month. As part of a partnership with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, Bridgeville’s library is forgiving overdue book fees at the rate of $1 per donated food item. To boost interest, the library has also slashed the fees that it… [Read More]
CV Student Chosen for FBI Youth Leadership Program
Chartiers Valley sophomore Brittany Reinstadtler has been selected to represent western Pennsylvania in the FBI’s National Youth Leadership Program. Her acceptance into the prestigious program came as a surprise to her on Monday morning. When her teacher sent her on an errand to the Digital Media Center, she was shocked to find her parents, grandparents,… [Read More]
Workshop: Composting Turns Your Yard Waste Into a Garden Resource
Not sure what to do with your kitchen, garden and yard scraps? Would you like natural, home-made compost for your lawns and gardens in the spring? On Tuesday, April 28 at the Bridgeville Borough Building, the Pennsylvania Resource Council is hosting a workshop to help you expand your recycling efforts by composting. The workshop costs… [Read More]
Police Log: Another Man Charged in March 31 Business Burglary
A man who stole a vehicle from Bridgeville then led Pittsburgh Police on a car chase has also been charged in the March 31 burglary of a McLaughlin Run Road business. The 18-year-old Pittsburgh resident faces burglary, theft, criminal conspiracy, and loitering and prowling charges stemming from the burglary incident. Three other men were also… [Read More]
American Legion Turns Around Its Fortunes with Membership Drive, Community Support
The Tribune Review recently profiled Bob Milliken, Vietnam veteran and commander of American Legion Post 54 in Bridgeville Among the revelations is that the Legion nearly closed its doors for good last year. But a membership drive, community support, and extra hall rental brought the post out back into the black ink. “Last June and July,… [Read More]
Woman Takes Boyfriend’s Car, Wrecks It, Gets Arrested
A 40-year-old Bridgeville woman wrecked her boyfriend’s car after taking it without permission, on April 2, according to police reports. The woman was arrested and charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. In other news, it only took Bridgeville Police four hours to identify and arrest four suspects allegedly behind a break-in at a local business…. [Read More]
‘I Didn’t Steal Anything’ Says Woman with Stolen Goods in Her Pockets
A woman suspected of stealing from the Rite-Aid on Chartiers Avenue last week told Bridgeville police that not only was she innocent, but that she had learned her lesson in the past: “I’ve been caught stealing before and will never do it again,” she insisted. Following that exchange, police found stolen merchandise in her pockets… [Read More]
Photos from the Borough’s Easter Egg Hunt
The weather cooperated on Saturday morning as dozens of children took part in the borough’s annual Easter egg hunt. The Bridgeville Police Department posted these photos on its Facebook page.
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