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Summer Stewart, right, 13, and Joccelyn DeFelice, 12, work in the computer lab at Monaca High School.

The Center and Monaca school boards were hailed as trailblazers in October, when they voted to consolidate into one new school district. ... (05/18/2008)

Carnegie graffiti suspect seen on video

A suspected graffiti artist in Carnegie was observed on high-quality surveillance video that appeared to show him spray-painting the exterior of a business. ... (05/17/2008)

Neighborhoods - West

South Fayette commissioners may take a shot at restricting firearms (05/15/2008)
Murgia defends role, actions as tax collector in Robinson (05/15/2008)
Robinson library losing out on state funding (05/15/2008)
His desire to help is no bologna (05/15/2008)
West News Briefs (05/15/2008)
Ambridge Nationality Days offer food, crafts, kids' activities (05/15/2008)
Letters to the editor/West (05/15/2008)
West Municipal News (05/15/2008)
West Police Blotter (05/15/2008)
Crafton homes evacuated by police, bomb squad (05/15/2008)
Aliquippa dentist pleads guilty to health care fraud (05/15/2008)
West School News (05/15/2008)
West Student News (05/15/2008)
West Military News (05/15/2008)
West Bulletin Board (05/15/2008)
Aliquippa man faces trial in baby's death (05/14/2008)
Hilton to build 2 hotels (05/10/2008)
Port Authority operating special service to air show (05/10/2008)
Port Authority shuttle set for Wings Over Pittsburgh (05/09/2008)
Municipal workers save life of colleague (05/08/2008)
South Fayette school board studies options to end elementary crowding (05/08/2008)
Taking it to the limit (05/08/2008)
Streetscape funding awaits Bush's signature (05/08/2008)
Kennywood opens 110th season on a 'dark' note (05/08/2008)
Kennywood Park's alumni invited to return (05/08/2008)

Motorcyclist dies in Big Beaver crash

A New Brighton man died yesterday after his motorcycle went out of control and hit a car on Norwood Drive in Big Beaver, state police said. ... (05/16/2008)

I-376 corridor growth tied to creating infrastructure

When President Bush visited the area in March, he gave a speech at the airport, then headed to Sewickley Hills for a private reception. ... (05/15/2008)

Homeless honeybees make a stop in Carnegie

When school lets out for the day, Franklin Avenue in Carnegie around Carnegie Elementary School is a beehive of activity. ... (05/15/2008)

Moon Area fifth-graders to move in four years

In four years, Moon Area fifth-graders will join sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders in the middle school ... (05/15/2008)