Susan and Joel Thwaite are retiring as captains of the Mon Valley Salvation Army in July, but before then, there is more work to be done.That includes one more Red Kettle Campaign and one more goal for the pair to set. This year’s goal is to raise $62,000, based on bringing in a little more ...
The Mon Valley Alliance has been awarded a $2 million state grant to continue building out the Donora Industrial Park with the expansion of Barchemy, a chocolate and confectionery manufacturer.Jamie Colecchi, CEO of the Mon Valley Alliance, said the money will be used to work with the ...
Roller skating has returned to Donora and has done so in a big way.Roll ‘R’ Way Donora Skating Center opened on Nov. 4 and was greeted by a long line of people waiting to get into the rink at 590 Galiffa Drive. There was another line of people looking to get in the next night.“We were ...
Master gardeners from Penn State Extension are seeking partnerships for the Seed to Supper program.Seed to Supper <span data-mce-mark="1">is a six-week comprehensive beginning gardening program that provides novice, adult gardeners the tools they need to learn how to successfully ...
Donora will have its annual “Twinkle Bright Night” from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 25 at Sixth Street and McKean Avenue.The free event, which will be presented by Donora Union Pharmacy and the Donora Smog Commemorative Committee, will kick off with fireworks and the arrival of Santa Claus with treat ...
DONORA – A temporary borough administrator has been hired to help prepare the 2023 budget.Donora council voted 6-0 to appoint Warren Cecconi, effective immediately, to handle the position on an interim basis with deadlines approaching to have a 2023 spending plan in place. Councilwoman P. ...
