St. Paul Baptist Church in Donora will observe the 10th pastoral anniversary of the Rev. Lee A. Haney Sr. and First Lady Brenda Haney on Sunday at the 10 a.m. worship service.This year’s theme is “A Faithful Servant, Doing the Will of God,” taken from Jeremiah 3:15. Rev.During the ...
With Election Day approaching, the Senator John Heinz History Center is partnering with 15 museums, libraries and cultural organizations across the region to activate the connection between history and civics education.The Donora Historical Society and Smog Museum, the Duncan & ...
DONORA – With the deadline to prepare a 2023 budget bearing down, Donora Borough Council is set to hire an interim borough administrator next week.The borough administrator’s position has been vacant since June.“We’re running out of time,” said Councilwoman Cynthia Brice at ...
DONORA – Council strengthened the borough’s regulations to battle blight, approving an ordinance enabling police to issue citations to owners of those properties.Council approved an ordinance Thursday in a 6-0 vote. President Michael McDowell was not in attendance.The ordinance, which takes ...
DONORA – There was much discussion during Thursday’s council meeting about the condition of some of the borough’s roads.Columbia Gas contractor NPL dug up multiple roads in recent months as part of a project to upgrade outdated gas lines.“We’ve had roads done in the past and I can’t ...
The short-handed Donora Police Department received a little reinforcement with the hiring of Carl Talbert as a full-time officer.Talbert was hired by a 4-2 vote by council Thursday, with Cynthia Brice and Thomas Thompson casting negative votes. Councilwoman P. Jane Ackerman was not in ...
