The Allentown Fire Department will team up with the American Red Cross for the return of the “Sound the Alarm” program, a nationwide effort to install free smoke alarms in homes. The program is restarting as Pennsylvania leads the nation in fire fatalities.
Two vehicles have been destroyed by fire, hours apart, and a St. John’s apartment complex. At about 10:45 p.m. fire crews from West End Fire Station were called to Valleyview Apartments on Terra Nova Road. When they arrived they found a compact SUV in the far end of the parking lot, fully involved with fire. […]
Waynesboro budget includes 3% employee raises, but doesnât address below market salaries Waynesboro City Council working on the 2022 budget during a virtual meeting (Source: WVIR) By Tara Todd | April 6, 2021 at 10:49 PM EDT - Updated April 6 at 10:49 PM
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WVIR) - At 90 cents, Waynesboro has one of the lowest tax rates in the Commonwealth. But the City Manager says in his view, the city continues to fall short on meeting basic service demands on core services.
City Council wrapped up its second consecutive meeting Tuesday night talking about next yearâs budget, the Capital Improvement Plan, and utility fees.
This yearâs property reassessments mean more money for the city if they hold the line at 90 cents, but beyond that, Waynesboro City Manager Mike Hamp says local revenues are generally flat.
Dec 23, 2020
Courtesy photoNewburyport School Committee member Sean Reardon says he plans to run for mayor of the city in the November election.
NEWBURYPORT â School Committee member Sean Reardon announced this week heâs running for mayor of Newburyport in 2021, hoping to be âa unifierâ who can bridge divisions and move the city forward.
Reardon, a two-term member of the School Committee and the married, father of three, (Oliver, 8, Ruby, 11 and Sadie, 13 on Sunday) announced his candidacy for mayor on Facebook on Dec. 20.
Mayor Donna Holaday has been in the corner office since she was elected to a pair of two-year terms beginning in 2010. After that, the position of mayor was made a four-year term. She was elected to her second four-year term in 2018. She did not return calls from The Daily News on Tuesday for comment about whether she will seek reelection in 2021.