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Once a gathering place for prayer and worship, The Clement in Tarentum is now a community hot spot where the multitudes come together. “Every single room was destroyed when I bought it,” said Phillip Rhodes, 54, a Highland Park software engineer. “Now every room is filled.” From guitar lessons and ....
Ask 18-year-old Annie Rieg what she does for fun and she’ll answer with a coy smile. “I dance around under flying metal,” said Rieg, a Deer Lakes graduate and resident of West Deer. In her freshman year at the University of Pittsburgh, Rieg is a member of the school’s Golden ....
Hundreds of people packed the sunshine-lit streets of downtown New Kensington on Saturday for the return of the city’s holiday parade. It was a bigger turnout than pre-pandemic years, according to Carol Grunden. “I think people are just tired of being confined,” she said. The covid-19 pandemic forced the cancellation ....
Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review Signs promote some of the businesses and services housed at The Clement, a former church and school in Tarentum on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021.
TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Phillip Rhodes has become accustomed to dealing with problems such as a leaking roof, cracked sidewalks and chipping paint at The Clement in Tarentum. But seeing the property’s annual tax bill soar by nearly $13,000 after its assessed value spiked nearly 700% was a shock for which he was not prepared. “It’s expensive to maintain,” Rhodes said of the former church and school he has redeveloped on West Ninth Street. “I’m still not bringing any money home from this.” ....