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Canonsburg deploys AI tool to assess road conditions

Canonsburg officials have completed a full scan of the borough’s nearly 40 miles of roadways using a new AI-powered software tool and are currently assessing the data it generated. Borough council approved a $10,000 outlay to acquire the Vialytics Software in April in hopes that it could ...

Stories told through glass

Janine Surmick’s favorite item in the Duncan & Miller Glass Museum isn’t one of the elegantly crafted pieces of tableware that is behind glass, or one of the swan-shaped dishes. Instead, it’s a vintage glass-making press that sits in the museum’s basement on Ridge Avenue. It came ...

From Wrigley to Washington

Over a decade ago, a 23-year-old Andrew Belleson found himself in the public address announcer’s booth at Wrigley Field. His hand was ready to key up the mic, so his voice could boom from the loud speakers inside the friendly confines, while he read a script for the brass of the Chicago ...

SPC approves four-year Transportation Improvement Program

A number of regional projects are included in the recently approved Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) 2027–30 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), which takes effect Oct. 1. The plan, which was approved unanimously by commission members at their June 22 meeting, will direct ...

100-year-old volunteer brings cheer to Peters Meals on Wheels

One of Vida Kernich’s earliest memories is seeing her brother line his shoes with newspaper during the Depression. And on the third of the month, when Social Security checks arrive, she continues to give thanks for President Franklin Roosevelt, who signed the program into law when she was in ...

Washington Co. jail guard accused of sending lewd photos to teen girl

A Washington County jail guard is wearing a different type of uniform behind bars after he was accused this week of sending explicit images of himself to a teenage girl in the Mon Valley earlier this year. Curtis Anthony Gardner Jr., 27, was arrested Tuesday on felony charges of disseminating ...