Vandergrift residents will not see a property tax increase next year. Council is expected to pass a final $2.4 million budget when it meets Monday. The real estate tax rate will remain at 28 mills. The borough’s budget projects revenue of about $2.2 million and expenses totaling $2.4 million. The
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A volunteer group committed to promoting kindness, safety and positive play among children in Vandergrift area parks is looking to grow its membership.
The group, called the Vandergrift OWLS Park Supervisor Program, uses volunteers who are dedicated to making sure borough parks are safe and welcoming for the community.
During a recent OWLS an acronym for observe, walk, listen and serve outing, co-founders and husband-and-wife team Jody and Kristen Sarno were easy to spot in matching yellow t-shirts emblazoned with large owls.