Category: municipal news


March 1, 2012
monthly staff meeting
At today’s staff meeting, talk focused on preparing for spring. Find out what else department heads and staff office chiefs were talking about this week…

February 24, 2012
public safety
FIREFIGHTERS HONORED Mt. Lebanon Fire Department honored volunteer Dave Fagan, and career firefighter Lt. Kevin Abbott with its firefighter and fire officer of the year awards. Fagan, a volunteer since…

February 24, 2012
Arbor Day at Washington School
In 1850 the Rev. Joseph Clokey, pastor of what would become Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church, took a trip to the Holy Land and returned with two Cedar of Lebanon…

February 24, 2012
Mt. Lebanon Partnership shares vision for the future
It may sound a bit ambitious, but then the Mt. Lebanon Partnership has five years to accomplish its goals. The nonprofit community development agency, which is composed of appointed community…

February 24, 2012
Online Gateway
Requesting overnight parking—which can be a pain because there is a limited window of time to call and no answering machine—just got easier. So did a lot of municipal chores,…

February 24, 2012
Municipal Manager’s Report
SOME FACTS AND FIGURES FROM THE WEEK The February meeting of the planning board has been cancelled. The latest library newsletter reports that…

February 23, 2012
Staff Meeting Notes
Some notes from the weekly municipal staff meeting: Kossman Development has withdrawn its application to build an L.A. Fitness on Castle Shannon Boulevard. A coyote was sighted at the Mt….

February 17, 2012
Municipal Manager’s Report
SOME FACTS AND FIGURES FROM THE WEEK: The fire department responded to 31 incidents this week, including a house fire on S. Meadowcroft that started in a fireplace and extended…

February 13, 2012
Interns wanted
You’re a college junior or senior and everyone tells you you’re a fantastic writer. Maybe you’re a journalism major, or even English major. You love magazines, the Internet and you…