Penn Township commissioners voted last week to approve the preliminary land development plan for an independent living facility proposed for Harrison City-Export Road. The 119-unit facility was proposed by contractor Concordia of Monroeville for 21 acres of land behind the Westmoreland Country Club. Commissioners tabled the vote Oct. 18, primarily
A petition to adjust the boundaries of Penn Township’s five voting wards will be filed in Westmoreland County court. If OK’d by a judge, the new boundaries would take effect Jan. 1, according to the petition. The changes mean about 500 residents will have a new voting ward, polling place
Blackthorne Investors are appealing a vote by Penn Township to deny construction of a new clubhouse in the Blackthorne Estates golf course community. The commissioners voted 4-1 on Aug. 16 against construction of a new facility, citing the possibility of increased traffic in a residential area near the proposed site.
A Hempfield Area School Board member left this week’s in-person meeting and joined virtually after several audience had to be asked to wear their masks correctly. “I’m not putting up with this,” Jeanne Smith said as she left Monday’s session. She later joined the meeting online. Her decision to leave
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