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Roman Williams, 7, of Elizabeth rides a scooter past the game booths at the Elizabeth Firemen’s Riverfest. The two-day festival held Friday and Saturday featured family activities, music, food, a parade and fireworks. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

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Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue recently claimed the 80 pigs removed from a Rostraver Township home last month.

As the court case tied to the rescue of more than 80 pigs from a condemned Rostraver Township property awaits its next hearing, supporters gathered Saturday at Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue in Frazer Township to help pay for the animals’ recovery during the san...


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They plan to seek three types of grants to help cover the costs of township projects.

Several grant applications were discussed during Elizabeth Township’s workshop meeting — including a Multi Modal Grant for road paving, a GEDTF grant at the community center and an LSA grant.

“Sometimes we are successful, sometimes we’re not,” Commissioner Chris Thoma said...


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County health officials are struggling to trace the source.

Cyclospora infections in Allegheny County have risen to more than two dozen as Pennsylvania continues to report cases amid a national surge of the diarrhea-causing parasite.

As of 9 p.m. Thursday, county health officials had confirmed 31 cases, including one hospitalization, but investigators have ...


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Don’t miss the latest from Forward Township in Tuesday’s Mon Valley Independent.


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